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		<title>Three Haiku&#8230;Shipwreck&#8230;Board rider&#8230;Leaves</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 03 Sep 2010 19:16:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Merle</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[ship wreck streaked across beach with tears of rust early morning a surf boarder rides silhouette shadow leaves on branch a white dove leaves by M. F. Batson © M. F. Batson 2010]]></description>
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		<title>Fishing for Monsters</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 03 Sep 2010 02:06:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Capt Jack</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Walking aft to our tower, I saw our Ocky strap bowstring tight and the trolling line singing. Shocked and alarmed I jumped back shouting, &#8220;Hey Jude. Oi! Come look. Something huge is hooked up.&#8221; We nearly always troll a fishing lure when sailing during daylight hours. In the past, we also dragged them during the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>A Journey for Sarah</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 02 Sep 2010 17:19:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Merle</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Sarah is sitting on her small verandah, idly watching an eagle soaring on a high thermal current. She marvels at the seemingly effortless glide as it slowly circles on wide spread wings. Her cottage is set on a small patch of ground, separated from the larger homestead, where her son James and his family now [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Tart and the Priest &#8211; The MacNamminys</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 02 Sep 2010 17:00:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Goliath</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The series about The MacNamminy family, created by Philip McCormac, continues. &#8220;A fancy dress party at St. Patrick’s hall. Has a slate fell on your head?&#8221; Dab Ginger went back to picking out the winners in the racing section of the Irish News. &#8220;Misshapen Magic in the two thirty at Chepstow – hmmm…&#8221; Dab Ginger [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Hip-Hooray and All That Jazz</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 02 Sep 2010 16:33:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Powell</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I really must thank the many, many of my Bonzer fans for their good wishes for my recovery from my new hip operation. I will thank them both personally later. I take it that although one of you two addressed it to a &#8220;Bert&#8221;, it was, in fact, intended for me, John. In fact, it [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Teamwork</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Sep 2010 00:00:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Al McCartan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[It all began after the lecture on saluting. Porky Binns clenched his fist and slapped Bluey on the arm. “Got it, mate,” he enthused. “Bloody well got a good idea. You know how Weymssie told us that salutin’ was a mutual greetin’, well I was just thinkin’ ..,” “..Don’t strain the brain,” mumbled Smodger, hat [...]]]></description>
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		<title>There&#8217;s No Place Like Home</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Sep 2010 00:00:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>cfisher</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[We have all heard the title being used by others; and, may have used it ourselves. Using this expression certainly invokes a &#8220;homey&#8221; feeling in the user. The real problem with use of this expression in communicating with others is that, as I intend to demonstrate here, what you mean by &#8220;home&#8221; and what I [...]]]></description>
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		<title>There&#8217;s No Place Like Home</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Sep 2010 00:00:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Merchant</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[“Home” means different things to each of us, and our homes differ to an extraordinary degree. In my lifetime I have been in many homes other than my own: friends and neighbors, business associates, relatives, girlfriends etc., and I have always been struck by their distinctive characteristics. Sometimes it is just a matter of design [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Late John Freeman Oam &#8211;  Part Seven</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Sep 2010 00:00:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Powell</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The seventh  excerpt from an unpublished autobiography of a pioneer pilot in Australia, edited by John Powell. THE GOLDEN YEARS OF LOW-LEVEL FLIGHT I was now back in aviation and any flying that I did I had to pay for. I was earning the princely sum of £9.10.0. a week and by the time I [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Never Say Never</title>
		<link>http://www.bonzer.org.au/?p=22231</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Sep 2010 00:00:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>cfisher</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Have you ever said, “Never say never?”  I suppose that many of us have uttered (or shouted) these words. Why would anyone with any useful experience in this world ever say such words?  I suspect that it is another way to urge a companion on to some kind of victory without any risk to the [...]]]></description>
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