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The New Zealand Cup, formerly known as the America's Cup. Your cross-Tasman neighbors beat Conners 5 nil last week. Ron Shafran [Farrel Co.]
Love it! History of names is fascinating stuff. And I bet that belt is something if it's able to drive a huge paddlewheel. Ron Shafran [Farrel Co.]
Giant jellyfish, likely. Giant squid, less likely. Water in the lungs, no gills, definitely. How're your countrymen enjoying 'Dirty Den's Defeat'? Put's a smile on my face (and all thoughts of patriotism dissolve). Ron Shafran [Farrel Co.]
Jack, What is a "car paddlewheel driven ferry"? Does the "BULL" in the names of the two ferries have anything to do with the "Bull" in "Honeywell Bull"? Ron Shafran [Farrel Co.]
I'll say you're not kidding! Thinking back on it though, I met my wife on a 'converted' 1930s vintage large river ferry (people, not vehicles), which was fun at the time but after sailing around for a few years the thrill diminished… she (the ferry, that is) used to roll…
You got a point, Jack. I love the water myself, and wide open spaces, which the chunnel certainly lacks (fortunately, I guess you'd have to say). Your proposal is best. Ron Shafran [Farrel Co.]
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G'day Bruce, My brother-in-law told me about that pool… cleaner than Bondi he said I never believed the CIA story, as I have it from a reliable source I met in a pub one New Year's eve on Frasier Island that it was an Indonesian pocket sub Regards, Ron Shafran…