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    ...and a Merry Christmas to you all and your...

    ...and a Merry Christmas to you all and your families from Downunder.
    I've got a lot of amusement and gleaned a lot of knowledge from all of you over the years, and I've thoroughly enjoyed it.

    So...
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    If you can't go pee on your lawn - look at the...

    If you can't go pee on your lawn - look at the stars - smoke the last ciggie of the day - think about what you're going to do tomorrow - you're too damned close to town!
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    What he said. (I must admit I was sucked in...

    What he said.

    (I must admit I was sucked in until the last line...)

    :LOL: :LOL: :LOL:
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    What a great idea. Why didn't I think of that?...

    What a great idea.
    Why didn't I think of that?
    But in Our New Selection I don't now have a hoist!
    (Sob!)
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    I hear you on that! Here in NZ we have an...

    I hear you on that!
    Here in NZ we have an abundance of Japanese/Chinese/European cars/tools/ machinery all of which use metric threads on their fasteners.
    Our older machines are from America,...
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    It's better if it's a half inch wider than a half...

    It's better if it's a half inch wider than a half inch narrower mate!
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    Crikey Joe, that was almost seven years ago when...

    Crikey Joe, that was almost seven years ago when you started on Large Marge.

    Doesn't time fly when you're having fun!?
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    Welcome to the club mate, welcome to the club. ...

    Welcome to the club mate, welcome to the club.

    Sigh.
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    I feel for you. An old cliche springs to mind:...

    I feel for you.
    An old cliche springs to mind: 'More haste less speed.'
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    That was what She Who Must Be Obeyed was driving...

    That was what She Who Must Be Obeyed was driving when I first met her.
    I wasn't interested in the girl at that stage; it was the car I was admiring.

    But She got the claws in eventually...and...
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    Double post.

    Double post.
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    You've certainly been missed. I for one always...

    You've certainly been missed. I for one always made a point of reading your posts.
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    What do they do with the ash? When it's cooled...

    What do they do with the ash?
    When it's cooled it would be good for your garden.
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    Winnie's story ran to nine pages. Mine ran to...

    Winnie's story ran to nine pages.
    Mine ran to twenty-one.
    She wasn't the one out there wielding the axe or the saw or digging the post holes.
    Whereas I was.

    The Balsoms did virtually nothing to...
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    I'm enjoying reading your posts and your...

    I'm enjoying reading your posts and your reminiscing. I bought my farm off a William (Bill) Balsom. Bill bought the farm by buying into a partnership with his older brother, and had eventually bought...
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    Yep. That's a seagull alright; the same as we get...

    Yep. That's a seagull alright; the same as we get here in NZ.
    In the winter months they do tend to fly inland, and they will scavenge anything.
    They do congregate in flocks, but when food is scarce...
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    Nostalgia eh? Just recently we went back to...

    Nostalgia eh?
    Just recently we went back to where I lived as a kid nearly sixty years ago.
    Things have changed...tremendously.
    I pedalled my push bike around those streets after school delivering...
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    We once had a Nissan 'thing' (can't remember what...

    We once had a Nissan 'thing' (can't remember what the model was, daily drivers are just rubbish things we buy off the side of the road and drive until they go 'Pop',) and it had a delay on the...
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    I'm no medic, but my recommendation would be to...

    I'm no medic, but my recommendation would be to get your prostate gland checked.
    Just my 2c worth.
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    Don't I remember you saying you served with the...

    Don't I remember you saying you served with the Marines?
    And your grandson has followed you?
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    Thank-you. Our New Zealand equivalent is the...

    Thank-you.
    Our New Zealand equivalent is the RSA...Returned Services Association.
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    Forgive my ignorance; but what is VFW?

    Forgive my ignorance; but what is VFW?
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    Tonne is usually used to mean a metric tonne in...

    Tonne is usually used to mean a metric tonne in our neck of the woods, metric measurements are Continental, whereas a ton is an Imperial measure.
    Pennies too are Imperial, not metric; so therefore...
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    Double post.

    Double post.
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    There's sometimes a valid reason to use the 'F'...

    There's sometimes a valid reason to use the 'F' word...
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