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Davis Midwinter festivities

All we can say is that they breed them tough at Davis ...the Hobart swim looks a little tame in retrospect...
Photos and commentry supplied by Richard Youd, Comms Tech Officer with thanks.

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Eventually the saw has to go all the way through the ice, and when it does...... stuff starts to happen with a little more urgency.
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Ohh yeah - The Big Boy
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Now to pry out the ice blocks.....
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The Davis Sea Baths... great spot for a quick dip.
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The Comms Ninja sneaks up on the pool
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Attack! Rchard Youd does not linger in the icy pool...out almost as quickly..
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"I'm gonna do what?" — with Simon Simcard Black and Pat Davey.
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"Tropical boys, jump in!" — with Pat Davey.
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Marky outside the Rimmet Van... ohh thank you van for your warmth! — with Mark Kaesler.
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Thanks Doc Mal for the pic
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Classy spa bath post dip...Thanks Doc Mal for the pic
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With some help from the tradies, we all made souvenir ice axes for the season - they just happened to double as place settings for the evening.
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Paul and Richard ran the cocktail bar for pre-dinner drinks... this was our setting up and pre-making some Midori Illusions and Mojitos. — with Keutmann Paul-Leo.
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The boys with their Midori Illusions... or as we came to call them "ANARE Dellusions"
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Photo bombing bar tender. Photo from Gavin — with John Malkovich.
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Group shot, complete with imitation cowboy hats. Photo from Gavin — with Keutmann Paul-Leo, Simon Simcard Black, Aaron McGrath and Nick Neynens.
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Rodney 'Rockets' masterpiece — with Rodney Charles.
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Main course!! OHHH YEAH ROCKET!! Photo from Gavin
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Photo from Gavin
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Bob talking the bass for a walk
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With Keutmann Paul-Leo.
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Cutting up a rug, not sure who nicked my camera to take this. — with Keutmann Paul-Leo.
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Group shot minus1 (Where are you Col?) Photo from Gavin
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