2. Charles Chau’s Birthday – June 2003

3. Original venue: Tin Shui Wai – but because of the rain ………..

4. It’s Cayman Rise aka Casa Thomas for Charles’ party

5. Jason was the first to arrive. Thomas was busy – so Jason got there and let us all in …. We’ll be there at 3pm ……….. No problem …..

6. One hour later …………………….. Everyone’s late …… Relax! We’re just a little bit late ….

9. Anyone care for a game of TARGUI?

10. Ummmm…. Any ideas how to play???? What on earth do all the cards mean?????

11. Charles will explain everything ………….

12. ….. in Cantonese … tough luck Clara

13. What is Targui????? Targui is a "Risk in the desert", and Tuareg tribes are fighting for squares of strategic - hills, oasis - or economic - oasis, mines - value. Players use their pawns to control squares, they can attack adjacent squares, the goal is to conquer territories, battles are resolved by a roll of the dice with a bonus for the most numerous. You kill camels and not men. Easy.

14. If you’re not up for Targui There’s always mahjong

16. Lots to eat and drink …….

18. You can never have too much wasabi

26. Still hungry? How about some pizza ………..

27. Poor Charles so sad …… everyone disappeared all of a sudden ….

28. Hmmm ….. strange ….. they were here a minute ago

29. Is everyone hiding down here?

30. Vincent? Jason? No one’s answering … where is everyone???

31. Everyone’s disappeared Except Thomas … and Clara

32. Surprise!!!!! We were just hiding!!!!

33. Don’t be sad Charles – we have another cake for you!

34. Question: What is Charles thinking about?

35. Answer: “How on earth am I going to cut this cake?????”

36. No – don’t cut it yet!!!!

37. Too late!!!! There’s a piece missing!

38. Photos first …………..

39. Look what we cooked!

42. What are these guys doing?

44. 吃吧 !

46. Oy! Charles! Look up at the camera!

47. That’s better!

50. Big smile from the Birthday Boy

52. Would you like some cake???? Black forest? Or mango

53. There’s just a tiny tiny glitch The challenge? You’ll have to use

54. Ate too much Sushimi, sushi Pizza and cake? Great! It’s time for …………….

55. Vincent examining Kevin’s knee ……

56. 攪甚麼鬼 !!!???

57. On your marks …. Get ready …. Set ….. Go!!!!

58. Who has the nicest handwriting?

59. Notice anything strange about this photo?No?

60. Look again ….

61. The gang ………..

62. Happy Birthday Charles!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!