John Pickard contributed > >Slawek, > >I am impressed at your command of languages. But do you speak >Australian? > >A few years ago while tripping around Yucatan in Mexico, an expensive >jeep pulled up next to me and a very well-dressed wman enquired in an >American accent: > >"Pardon me, do you speak English?" >"No, but I speak Australian." >"Pardon me?" > >She missed it entirely! I had been waiting years to be able to use >that one.
**************************** > The Australian lady stood holding a copy of the author's new book at a public signing. "Emma Chizzet" she said and he duly wrote "to Emma with Best Wishes" on the flyleaf "No. No.. I mean how - much - is - it?" :-) Back on topic - a friend is researching the possibility of having crystal spheres produced by a UK glass company so a repro' Campbell-Stokes may be on offer 'ere long. Tony Moss
