Happy Birthday May Gibbs ...
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Re: Happy Birthday May Gibbs ...
Poor old thing, she's nearly as old as I feel.
Neville
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Re: Happy Birthday May Gibbs ...
Marty, I'm shocked! Gumnut babies? Banksia men? Mean anything to you?
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Re: Happy Birthday May Gibbs ...
Google has a nice little gum nut picture on the opening page today.
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Re: Happy Birthday May Gibbs ...
Snuggle pot Marty Snuggle Pot ROTFLMGO
Means nothing to me i was an adventure kid outside with soldiers and air rifles.
Snuggle Pot well if that don't take the bloody cake, and eat it to.
Bob
Means nothing to me i was an adventure kid outside with soldiers and air rifles.
Snuggle Pot well if that don't take the bloody cake, and eat it to.
Bob
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After you grasp that everything else seems insignificant !!!
After you grasp that everything else seems insignificant !!!
Re: Happy Birthday May Gibbs ...
You need to be edjumacated Bobbit! It's never too late...
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Re: Happy Birthday May Gibbs ...
Well Bob.,
another Australian writer, not as well known as May Gibbs, a bloke named Hal Colebatch wrote a venomous satirical poem called The Heroes.
It is about Malcolm Fraser and Gough Whtlam, Colebatch calls them Nincomloon and Pantapoop.
Dunno if Colebatch was influenced by May Gibbs.
another Australian writer, not as well known as May Gibbs, a bloke named Hal Colebatch wrote a venomous satirical poem called The Heroes.
It is about Malcolm Fraser and Gough Whtlam, Colebatch calls them Nincomloon and Pantapoop.
Dunno if Colebatch was influenced by May Gibbs.
Neville
" Prose is description, poetry is presence " Les Murray.
" Prose is description, poetry is presence " Les Murray.
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Re: Happy Birthday May Gibbs ...
Gees ya getting slow Marty anyway what's a man have to do to get a "Sod Off Pacey"
These days.
Robert
These days.
Robert
The purpose in life is to have fun.
After you grasp that everything else seems insignificant !!!
After you grasp that everything else seems insignificant !!!