RE: PESO: Wattle Day

2005-09-06 Thread Bob W
> > Here's an appropriate link... > > http://www.news.telegraph.co.uk/news/main.jhtml?xml=/news/2005 /09/02/wattle02.xml > > I expect there'll be an upsurge in Republican feeling after the weekend... Bob

RE: PESO: Wattle Day

2005-09-06 Thread Anthony Farr
"University of Woolloomooloo" sketch, possibly. regards, Anthony Farr > -Original Message- > From: frank theriault [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > On 9/6/05, mike wilson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > And we thought you knew your Monty Python > > "This here's the Wattle > > The

Re: PESO: Wattle Day

2005-09-06 Thread Brian Walters
Quoting frank theriault <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > So a wattle is a flower then? > > I always thought it was the loose flesh that hangs from turkeys > and > old people's necks. > In Oz we have wattle birds with "wattles" that hang down on each side of the face . There's also a wattle bird witho

Re: PESO: Wattle Day

2005-09-06 Thread Brian Walters
Quoting mike wilson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > And we thought you knew your Monty Python > "This here's the Wattle > The emblem of our Land. > You can stick it in a bottle > Or you can hold it in your hand." > > Bruce > Here's an appropriate link... http://www.news.telegraph.co.uk/news/

Re: PESO: Wattle Day

2005-09-06 Thread frank theriault
On 9/6/05, mike wilson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > And we thought you knew your Monty Python > "This here's the Wattle > The emblem of our Land. > You can stick it in a bottle > Or you can hold it in your hand." > > Bruce > Musta missed that one... -frank -- "Sharpness is a bourgeoi

Re: PESO: Wattle Day

2005-09-06 Thread mike wilson
wendy beard wrote: --- frank theriault <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: So a wattle is a flower then? I always thought it was the loose flesh that hangs from turkeys and old people's necks. "This here's the wattle, the emblem of our land. You can stick it in a bottle, you can hold it in your

Re: PESO: Wattle Day

2005-09-06 Thread mike wilson
frank theriault wrote: On 8/31/05, Brian Walters <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi all September 1 is officially "Wattle day" in OZ so here is one taken yesterday with the DS + Tamron 90 mm SP and dual flash mounted on a tripod. http://members.ozemail.com.au/~sgap/photos/paw/a-pub-paw.html Clic

Re: PESO: Wattle Day

2005-09-06 Thread frank theriault
On 9/6/05, wendy beard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > "This here's the wattle, the emblem of our land. You > can stick it in a bottle, you can hold it in your > hand." > > (name that quote ;-) ) > I don't think so... -frank -- "Sharpness is a bourgeois concept." -Henri Cartier-Bresson

Re: PESO: Wattle Day

2005-09-06 Thread wendy beard
--- frank theriault <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > So a wattle is a flower then? > > I always thought it was the loose flesh that hangs > from turkeys and > old people's necks. > "This here's the wattle, the emblem of our land. You can stick it in a bottle, you can hold it in your hand." (n

Re: PESO: Wattle Day

2005-09-06 Thread frank theriault
On 8/31/05, Brian Walters <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi all > > September 1 is officially "Wattle day" in OZ so here is one taken > yesterday with the DS + Tamron 90 mm SP and dual flash mounted on a > tripod. > > http://members.ozemail.com.au/~sgap/photos/paw/a-pub-paw.html > > Click on the "

Re: PESO: Wattle Day

2005-09-01 Thread Brian Walters
Quoting David Savage <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Nice one Brian. > > Wild flower season is almost upon us. :-) > Thanks Dave - wildflower season might be a bit disappointing here this year due to the extended drought. Cheers, Brian + Brian Walters We

Re: PESO: Wattle Day

2005-09-01 Thread Brian Walters
Quoting keithw <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > What a beautiful shrub! > Never having heard of it, I tried Google. > > http://farrer.riv.csu.edu.au/ASGAP/a-pub.html > > Small wonder I hadn't! > > Near extinction! Bloody shame! > It's probably reasonably well preserved in its remnant areas and it's a

Re: PESO: Wattle Day

2005-08-31 Thread David Savage
Nice one Brian. Wild flower season is almost upon us. :-) Dave On 9/1/05, Brian Walters <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi all > > September 1 is officially "Wattle day" in OZ so here is one taken > yesterday with the DS + Tamron 90 mm SP and dual flash mounted on a > tripod. > > http://members.o

Re: PESO: Wattle Day

2005-08-31 Thread keithw
Brian Walters wrote: Hi all September 1 is officially "Wattle day" in OZ so here is one taken yesterday with the DS + Tamron 90 mm SP and dual flash mounted on a tripod. http://members.ozemail.com.au/~sgap/photos/paw/a-pub-paw.html Click on the "i" for further info. Comments welcome Cheer

PESO: Wattle Day

2005-08-31 Thread Brian Walters
Hi all September 1 is officially "Wattle day" in OZ so here is one taken yesterday with the DS + Tamron 90 mm SP and dual flash mounted on a tripod. http://members.ozemail.com.au/~sgap/photos/paw/a-pub-paw.html Click on the "i" for further info. Comments welcome Cheers, Brian +