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by gordonartist
Fri Jun 16, 2006 8:09 am
Forum: General Chit Chat
Topic: Just received some very bad news.
Replies: 30
Views: 1917

Just received some very bad news.

Lots of kind thoughts and prayers coming!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

No words needed!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
by gordonartist
Thu Jun 15, 2006 12:13 pm
Forum: Word Games
Topic: Neverending Story
Replies: 740
Views: 29073

Neverending Story

howl in unison.
by gordonartist
Thu Jun 15, 2006 11:43 am
Forum: General Chit Chat
Topic: Small women driving Behemoth SUV's
Replies: 12
Views: 3470

Small women driving Behemoth SUV's

<t>My philosophy. The bigger the vehicle the smaller the mind and the worser the driver!<br/> <br/> A bloke down the road bought a new big car, drove it into the garage. Got out and pushed the button to close the garage door. Several thousands of dollars were chopped off the value of the car!<br/> <...
by gordonartist
Wed Jun 14, 2006 9:00 pm
Forum: General Chit Chat
Topic: Someone posted a history of WW2.
Replies: 0
Views: 633

Someone posted a history of WW2.

I copied it and enjoy reading it.

I can't find the poster to say thanks.

Take care,

Gordon.
by gordonartist
Wed Jun 14, 2006 8:46 pm
Forum: General Chit Chat
Topic: Warning about P O
Replies: 6
Views: 642

Warning about P O

http://www.abc.net.au/news/newsitems/20 ... 662043.htm

Why can't you ask politely?

Take care,

Gordon.
by gordonartist
Wed Jun 14, 2006 4:16 pm
Forum: General Chit Chat
Topic: Good moaning,
Replies: 10
Views: 1633

Good moaning,

<t>The policeman said <br/> <br/> "What a nice do it is with all this sin."<br/> <br/> What he thought he was saying 'What a nice day it is with all this sun."<br/> <br/> The quote came from 'The Bank Job" About Episode 20.<br/> <br/> I have some of the DVDs and watch small bits of each episode.<br/...
by gordonartist
Wed Jun 14, 2006 3:52 am
Forum: Word Games
Topic: Neverending Story
Replies: 740
Views: 29073

Neverending Story

"What a delightful Melody!"
by gordonartist
Wed Jun 14, 2006 2:18 am
Forum: General Chit Chat
Topic: Warning about P O
Replies: 6
Views: 642

Warning about P O

P $ O Pacific Sky is not a cruise ship that has an acceptable reputation.

Personal security is below standard.

Beware.

Take care,

Gordon.
by gordonartist
Tue Jun 13, 2006 8:28 pm
Forum: General Chit Chat
Topic: Ah Foo, the teacher says,
Replies: 5
Views: 701

Ah Foo, the teacher says,

<t>I'm sorry about that Koan.<br/> <br/> I was a teacher for 50 years, from kindergarten through primary school, high schools and university. I also spent many years teaching "old folks" like myself.<br/> <br/> I have found that the best way to learn is to teach others.<br/> <br/> Please ask a teach...
by gordonartist
Tue Jun 13, 2006 6:50 pm
Forum: General Chit Chat
Topic: Ah Foo, the teacher says,
Replies: 5
Views: 701

Ah Foo, the teacher says,

A teacher teaches what he or she most needs to learn!

Take care,

Gordon
by gordonartist
Tue Jun 13, 2006 6:44 pm
Forum: General Chit Chat
Topic: Ah Foo says
Replies: 8
Views: 629

Ah Foo says

My Ah Foo is directed at myself as much or if more than others.

A teacher teaches what he or she most needs to learn!

Take care,

Gordon.
by gordonartist
Tue Jun 13, 2006 10:15 am
Forum: General Chit Chat
Topic: There, but for the grace of God, go I.
Replies: 5
Views: 638

There, but for the grace of God, go I.

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by gordonartist
Tue Jun 13, 2006 9:41 am
Forum: Word Games
Topic: Neverending Story
Replies: 740
Views: 29073

Neverending Story

an horific smell
by gordonartist
Tue Jun 13, 2006 4:16 am
Forum: General Chit Chat
Topic: Good moaning,
Replies: 10
Views: 1633

Good moaning,

I seems that way.

Take care.

Gordon.

ps Send me a PM if you have an alternative to FG.
by gordonartist
Tue Jun 13, 2006 3:59 am
Forum: General Chit Chat
Topic: Good moaning,
Replies: 10
Views: 1633

Good moaning,

What a nice do it is with all this sin.

I've just received the latest episodes of Ello Ello and it is such fun.

Take care,

Gordon
by gordonartist
Tue Jun 13, 2006 2:30 am
Forum: Word Games
Topic: Neverending Story
Replies: 740
Views: 29073

Neverending Story

. Cannonelli being a hazardous
by gordonartist
Tue Jun 13, 2006 1:23 am
Forum: Word Games
Topic: Neverending Story
Replies: 740
Views: 29073

Neverending Story

particles of
by gordonartist
Tue Jun 13, 2006 12:51 am
Forum: General Chit Chat
Topic: A Mainly British Forum
Replies: 6
Views: 597

A Mainly British Forum

For Spot!

Dim diolch.

Take care,

Gordon.
by gordonartist
Tue Jun 13, 2006 12:23 am
Forum: General Chit Chat
Topic: A Mainly British Forum
Replies: 6
Views: 597

A Mainly British Forum

Gentle private messages welcome.

Take care,

Gordon.
by gordonartist
Tue Jun 13, 2006 12:04 am
Forum: General Chit Chat
Topic: Ah Foo says
Replies: 8
Views: 629

Ah Foo says

It's surely easier not to say something nasty than have regrets and have to apologise afterwards.

Take care,

Gordon.
by gordonartist
Mon Jun 12, 2006 11:58 pm
Forum: Did You Know?
Topic: Little Known Facts Regarding World War 2
Replies: 49
Views: 150281

Little Known Facts Regarding World War 2

I've copied this out and will read carefully.

It's a great post.

Gordon.
by gordonartist
Mon Jun 12, 2006 11:49 pm
Forum: General Chit Chat
Topic: A Mainly British Forum
Replies: 6
Views: 597

A Mainly British Forum

<t>Does anyone know of a seniors forum containing mostly British people?<br/> <br/> I would like to post and read posts that contain British news and feelings and it's members are gentle with each other.<br/> <br/> I found a mainly US/Canada Seniors Forum called Wired Seniors and it a pleasure to be...
by gordonartist
Mon Jun 12, 2006 10:56 pm
Forum: General Chit Chat
Topic: How to play Cricket.
Replies: 0
Views: 1280

How to play Cricket.

<t>The Rules of Cricket <br/> <br/> You have two sides, one out in the field and one in. <br/> <br/> Each man that's in the side that's in goes out, and when he's out he comes in and the next man goes in until he's out. <br/> <br/> When they are all out, the side that's out comes in and the side tha...
by gordonartist
Mon Jun 12, 2006 9:19 pm
Forum: General Chit Chat
Topic: Just for the English.
Replies: 0
Views: 4150

Just for the English.

<t>A witch doctor from Basutoland went to England for a holiday. On his return home he called his brother witch doctors for a conference. He told them that he had been to England and that the witch doctors of England had it all over them. He said that he went to a place called Old Trafford in Manche...
by gordonartist
Mon Jun 12, 2006 9:01 pm
Forum: General Chit Chat
Topic: Ah Foo says
Replies: 8
Views: 629

Ah Foo says

Swallowing angry words is much easier than having to eat them.

Take care,

Gordon.
by gordonartist
Mon Jun 12, 2006 8:58 pm
Forum: General Chit Chat
Topic: Grandpa says
Replies: 0
Views: 500

Grandpa says

Is it the pain of truth, the comfort of lies or the joy of love?

Take care,

Gordon.
by gordonartist
Mon Jun 12, 2006 12:57 am
Forum: Health and Drug Concerns
Topic: anaphylactic shock
Replies: 5
Views: 1561

anaphylactic shock

<t>This is a new word for me to learn. <br/> <br/> Apparently I get a mild form of anaphylactic shock when faced with smoke from stubble burning and fuel reduction burning. <br/> <br/> As far as I know, there is no equipment available in Austrakia that filters out the PM10 [particles of 10 micrins o...
by gordonartist
Wed Jun 07, 2006 6:27 pm
Forum: General Chit Chat
Topic: Rather cute?
Replies: 0
Views: 908

Rather cute?

by gordonartist
Wed Jun 07, 2006 4:14 am
Forum: Test Forum
Topic: My picture test.
Replies: 7
Views: 662

My picture test.

Please Marie5656,

Could you post for me a question?

Why have I been banned from Forum Garden again? This hurts because I paid for two years to be a supporting member.

Thanks and Take care,

Gordon
by gordonartist
Tue Jun 06, 2006 11:58 pm
Forum: General Chit Chat
Topic: Ah Foo, my Chinese philosopher friend says.
Replies: 12
Views: 893

Ah Foo, my Chinese philosopher friend says.

A man can never tell about other people, and even if he can, he shouldn't.

Take care,

Gordon.
by gordonartist
Tue Jun 06, 2006 11:29 pm
Forum: General Chit Chat
Topic: A message to Midouri and Lon.
Replies: 8
Views: 653

A message to Midouri and Lon.

Thankyou for your positive emails.

Take care,

Gordon.
by gordonartist
Mon Jun 05, 2006 9:41 am
Forum: General Chit Chat
Topic: My last reply
Replies: 17
Views: 1775

My last reply

<t>My original post was hijacked.<br/> <br/> I have been inundated with crude and hateful posts and private messages.<br/> <br/> New Zealanders are my neighbours and special friends. I am proud of that.<br/> <br/> My ancestors were Brits and I'm proud of that.<br/> <br/> If you wish that I disappear...
by gordonartist
Mon Jun 05, 2006 4:24 am
Forum: General Chit Chat
Topic: I hope
Replies: 6
Views: 608

I hope

I hope I can find accommodation in Coventry.

Gordon.
by gordonartist
Mon Jun 05, 2006 1:43 am
Forum: General Chit Chat
Topic: England afraid to fly it's own flag.
Replies: 46
Views: 2405

England afraid to fly it's own flag.

Certainly not deserved either. I have great respect and admiration for the English. All of my ancestors originally came from England and I'm proud of that.

Take care,

Gordon.
by gordonartist
Mon Jun 05, 2006 12:57 am
Forum: General Chit Chat
Topic: You win a war with a Kiwi by your side!
Replies: 16
Views: 5701

You win a war with a Kiwi by your side!

<t>I am not a New Zealander.<br/> <br/> My original post was a copy of a news item which, I believe, paid credit to the Kiwis. <br/> <br/> Why I and the New Zealanders in their absence were derided shows at best bad manners and at worse!!!!!!!!!!!!<br/> <br/> If I said the same thing about the USA o...
by gordonartist
Mon Jun 05, 2006 12:48 am
Forum: General Chit Chat
Topic: England afraid to fly it's own flag.
Replies: 46
Views: 2405

England afraid to fly it's own flag.

Golem,

That story was probably an urban myth. The British are very patriotic but not the foot stomping flag in your face type of people.

Take care,

gordon
by gordonartist
Sun Jun 04, 2006 11:40 pm
Forum: General Chit Chat
Topic: The haka.
Replies: 1
Views: 513

The haka.

<t>Haka<br/> <br/> From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia<br/> <br/> Haka is the generic name for Māori group dance or performance. The haka is often described as a "war dance", but it is more a chant with hand gestures and foot stamping, originally performed by warriors before a battle, proclaiming ...
by gordonartist
Sun Jun 04, 2006 8:38 pm
Forum: General Chit Chat
Topic: Optical illusions bt Johan Lorbeer
Replies: 1
Views: 757

Optical illusions bt Johan Lorbeer

<r><URL url="http://mightyillusions.blogspot.com/2006/06/still-life-preformance-by-johan.html"><LINK_TEXT text="http://mightyillusions.blogspot.com/200 ... johan.html">http://mightyillusions.blogspot.com/2006/06/still-life-preformance-by-johan.html</LINK_TEXT></URL><br/> <br/> Take care,<br/> <br/> ...
by gordonartist
Sun Jun 04, 2006 8:18 pm
Forum: General Chit Chat
Topic: England afraid to fly it's own flag.
Replies: 46
Views: 2405

England afraid to fly it's own flag.

<r>Following threats by extremist Islamic group, several corporations, chain of pubs ban England flag <br/> <br/> Modi Kreitman <br/> <br/> Following warnings by extremist Islamic group al-Muhajiroun, in which the group said that the red cross in the England flag symbolizes the 'blood thirsty crusad...
by gordonartist
Sun Jun 04, 2006 8:10 pm
Forum: General Chit Chat
Topic: Cute pictures of squirrels
Replies: 6
Views: 1011

Cute pictures of squirrels

<r>Click on slideshow on right hand side. <br/> <br/> <URL url="http://www.flickr.com/photos/photosquirrels/sets/72057594128554742/show/"><LINK_TEXT text="http://www.flickr.com/photos/photosquir ... 4742/show/">http://www.flickr.com/photos/photosquirrels/sets/72057594128554742/show/</LINK_TEXT></URL...
by gordonartist
Sun Jun 04, 2006 7:59 pm
Forum: General Chit Chat
Topic: Leonardo da Vinci again.
Replies: 0
Views: 351

Leonardo da Vinci again.

<r>The ever ingenious inventor and old master Leonardo Da Vinci has yet again proven himself wise beyond all measure. This newly unearthed mechanical sketch, completed it is thought only hours before his death, is a truly prescient wonder. The text which accompanied it, “coded” in Leonar...
by gordonartist
Sun Jun 04, 2006 6:08 pm
Forum: General Chit Chat
Topic: In defence of New Zealand
Replies: 9
Views: 1286

In defence of New Zealand

<t>My original post.<br/> <br/> "New Zealand troops rock Dili with haka war dance. <br/> <br/> New Zealand troops announced their arrival in Dili with a fearsome haka today, sending clouds of dust over the troubled East Timor capital as they stamped their feet in the traditional Maori war dance. <br...
by gordonartist
Sun Jun 04, 2006 10:44 am
Forum: General Chit Chat
Topic: An apology to the people of New Zealand?
Replies: 20
Views: 1609

An apology to the people of New Zealand?

I would think that Mr Nomad and Mr ArnoldLayne owe the people of New Zealand an apology for calling them cowards.

With respects

Gordon
by gordonartist
Sun Jun 04, 2006 7:32 am
Forum: General Chit Chat
Topic: Canadians find another crater.
Replies: 7
Views: 750

Canadians find another crater.

Go back to your cave Mt NoMAD
by gordonartist
Sun Jun 04, 2006 7:29 am
Forum: General Chit Chat
Topic: You win a war with a Kiwi by your side!
Replies: 16
Views: 5701

You win a war with a Kiwi by your side!

<t>I think that is a nasty reply and an insult to the Kiwis.<br/> <br/> I'm not in favour of war either.<br/> <br/> But the Timor problem is not war. Perhaps you should study a bit of history and current events.<br/> <br/> And to insult the Kiwis is a gross offence which I cannot ignore. They are a ...
by gordonartist
Sun Jun 04, 2006 2:01 am
Forum: General Chit Chat
Topic: There are many places in Australia with interesting histories.
Replies: 0
Views: 351

There are many places in Australia with interesting histories.

<t>Australia has The Royal Flying Doctor Service which is known world wide. <br/> <br/> Less known is the Far West Children's Health Scheme which takes children from the far west of NSW to Sydney for medical treatment. <br/> <br/> Both services are funded by the general public. <br/> <br/> Cobar, th...
by gordonartist
Sun Jun 04, 2006 12:32 am
Forum: General Chit Chat
Topic: Rome in sand.
Replies: 2
Views: 778

Rome in sand.

by gordonartist
Sun Jun 04, 2006 12:22 am
Forum: General Chit Chat
Topic: You win a war with a Kiwi by your side!
Replies: 16
Views: 5701

You win a war with a Kiwi by your side!

<t>New Zealand troops rock Dili with haka war dance <br/> <br/> New Zealand troops announced their arrival in Dili with a fearsome haka today, sending clouds of dust over the troubled East Timor capital as they stamped their feet in the traditional Maori war dance. <br/> <br/> While the Kiwis have b...
by gordonartist
Sat Jun 03, 2006 11:25 pm
Forum: General Chit Chat
Topic: At the pearly gates
Replies: 3
Views: 492

At the pearly gates

<t>Most of NSW is in drought. The Murray is barely a trickle be the city water is OK as we draw on the aquifers below ground. There is hardly any green on the farms.<br/> <br/> We had our hottest summer on record and near the driest. Our Autumn rains have failed to appear. With no rain we are enteri...
by gordonartist
Sat Jun 03, 2006 10:35 pm
Forum: General Chit Chat
Topic: At the pearly gates
Replies: 3
Views: 492

At the pearly gates

<t>Standing in line for Paradise <br/> <br/> <br/> <br/> When everybody on earth was dead and waiting to enter Paradise, God appeared and said, "I want the men to make two lines. One line for the men who were true heads of their household, and the other line for the men who were dominated by their w...

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