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- Maureen K Clifford
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Re: haiku
Mannie! What brand of spray starch??
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Re: haiku
Did you mean FABULON perhaps Sue? - Are you sure? Think it's on special at Woolies this week - sales will go through the roof and they will never know why
Found this on one of their sites
It's Iron free. The spray you spray on wrinkles and you run your hands through it and it goes straight. Has anyone tried it yet? Does it work? I'm a bit reluctant to, but then i don't always wanna iron all the time. If it does work it will be great for when your in a hurry!!
Perhaps we could have them add an endorsement to their product along the lines of
This product is personally endorsed by Manfred - President of ABPA. He is renowned for being a straight shooter and a fine upstanding man.
Found this on one of their sites
It's Iron free. The spray you spray on wrinkles and you run your hands through it and it goes straight. Has anyone tried it yet? Does it work? I'm a bit reluctant to, but then i don't always wanna iron all the time. If it does work it will be great for when your in a hurry!!
Perhaps we could have them add an endorsement to their product along the lines of
This product is personally endorsed by Manfred - President of ABPA. He is renowned for being a straight shooter and a fine upstanding man.
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Re: haiku
Thats exactly what I meant Maureen , dont you ever iron Heather, I have a can in the cupboard thats nozzle has dried up. Obviously doesn't get used enough.
Cheers
Better go do the ironing
Cheers
Better go do the ironing
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Re: haiku
The main problem with the haiku ( I've been told ) is that it was designed to employ the natural rhythms and feeling of an Asian language. English doesn't really do the job because it doesn't have the same " music " as Japanese..
Although I've been told that haikus are very popular among some contemporary poets,
Although I've been told that haikus are very popular among some contemporary poets,
Neville
" Prose is description, poetry is presence " Les Murray.
" Prose is description, poetry is presence " Les Murray.