tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20249225.post4072540264006193124..comments2023-11-13T01:52:16.369+11:00Comments on authorblog: Verse And Worsedavid mcmahonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18009095220051075552noreply@blogger.comBlogger14125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20249225.post-27797610847096072162008-04-26T03:06:00.000+11:002008-04-26T03:06:00.000+11:00Maybe those groups from Manitoba were gumshoes????...Maybe those groups from Manitoba were gumshoes????Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20249225.post-25592639805871808212008-04-26T02:13:00.000+11:002008-04-26T02:13:00.000+11:00Haha! That was fun!Haha! That was fun!Kathttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14339665205284492242noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20249225.post-45211082400773631082008-04-26T02:05:00.000+11:002008-04-26T02:05:00.000+11:00Now those are two imaginative rhymes! Good work!Now <I>those</I> are two imaginative rhymes! Good work!Suldoghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07778845367184916684noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20249225.post-82703104097565320112008-04-26T01:40:00.000+11:002008-04-26T01:40:00.000+11:00I am so far removed from anything Australian, with...I am so far removed from anything Australian, with the exception of your blog, of course. I know kookaburra from singing the little song in grade school. ;)Tess Kincaidhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04889725786678984293noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20249225.post-79570283669173261642008-04-26T00:02:00.000+11:002008-04-26T00:02:00.000+11:00In Boston they say Pahk the Cah.So sobah would mea...In Boston they say Pahk the Cah.<BR/>So sobah would mean sober.<BR/>But then they switch the "a" and "r"<BR/>in Cuber and Manitober.Pappyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13118854996343714131noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20249225.post-86980166206549198982008-04-25T18:51:00.000+11:002008-04-25T18:51:00.000+11:00David, just called in to let you know I'm moving o...David, just called in to let you know I'm moving over to WordPress.<BR/><BR/>Blogger's been great, but WP has some <BR/>attractive features which make blogging easier for me - posting and browsing in categories is a real bonus.<BR/><BR/>Look forward to seeing you if you call in, links are on virtualvoyages.blogspot.comvirtual nexushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11955335598875413324noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20249225.post-42294917137229414542008-04-25T18:09:00.000+11:002008-04-25T18:09:00.000+11:00Be it Turramurra or Timbuktoo,San Jose or Calamazo...Be it Turramurra or Timbuktoo,<BR/>San Jose or Calamazoo,<BR/>When it comes to drinking it's not the setting --<BR/>What matters most is the wetting!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20249225.post-61342708153003451542008-04-25T17:19:00.000+11:002008-04-25T17:19:00.000+11:00I've got to jump in here. All this talk of Canada,...I've got to jump in here. All this talk of Canada, I feel obligated to speak up. First off, <I>all</I> Canadians are <I>always</I> sober. I don't know where you get the idea that we're bunch of drunks, although I agree with Les - <I>especially</I> might be a better word. Ooops. Was that out loud?<BR/><BR/>And watch it Josie - I'm from Vancouver and I've never been sober. Ooops. I mean drunk.<BR/><BR/>Maggie - you're a genious.<BR/><BR/>Fun poem David!!Carolynhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04340061182737906221noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20249225.post-62418638269085149102008-04-25T17:18:00.000+11:002008-04-25T17:18:00.000+11:00The Manitoba, and the woman too,Thought they were ...The Manitoba, and the woman too,<BR/>Thought they were walking in a zoo.<BR/>But when the guide tried, he tried too far,<BR/>To make them both say, "<A HREF="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Budgerigar" REL="nofollow">budgerigar</A>".Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20249225.post-59759181882918003122008-04-25T16:52:00.000+11:002008-04-25T16:52:00.000+11:00Lets not be too picky about the name!The bird woul...Lets not be too picky about the name!<BR/>The bird would laugh at you all the same!Maggie Mayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06183886005936250976noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20249225.post-71068172938429049302008-04-25T15:45:00.000+11:002008-04-25T15:45:00.000+11:00I have been to Manitoba, but I have never been to ...I have been to Manitoba, but I have never been to Turramurra.<BR/><BR/>Do you think it should read<BR/><BR/><EM>"He laughs at those who aren't too sober<BR/>Even tour groups from Vancouver."</EM>Johttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06979114933441527890noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20249225.post-17034254827717247092008-04-25T15:06:00.000+11:002008-04-25T15:06:00.000+11:00Ah, but he remains impassive in the face of sober ...Ah, but he remains impassive in the face of sober groups.Jocelynhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03227519811818290510noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20249225.post-25526360757830403722008-04-25T14:41:00.000+11:002008-04-25T14:41:00.000+11:00Okay, if you have an English (mine) or Aussie acce...Okay, if you have an English (mine) or Aussie accent (yours) the rhyme works... but if you're from Manitoba I'm not sure it does... unless you're REALLY drunk. Hee hee. I am now a proud citizen of Canada but have yet to visit Manitoba.<BR/><BR/>Did you write that? Dang, you're good!Ghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03436539725605367511noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20249225.post-37658611238318263892008-04-25T13:02:00.000+11:002008-04-25T13:02:00.000+11:00That might ought to read, "especially tour groups ...That might ought to read, "<I>especially</I> tour groups from Manitoba..." :-DLes Beckerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16105313316030728262noreply@blogger.com