It is very interesting. Frist China, then where you are now, and where are
you planning to go in December?
Congratulations for everything especially for your adventurous spirit.
On Nov 14, 2007 1:32 PM, andrew burke <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> Hi, Anny. I'm in The Kimberley, a wild northern area of Australia,
> which boasts the second oldest landforms in the world. I'm teaching
> indigenous children in a remote community called Ngallagunda in Gibb
> River Station. The Gibb River Road is a famous tourist attraction
> within Australia, and is nicknamed Corrugation Road. In the season
> called The Wet, the creeks (dry in summer) rise thirty feet - could
> happen in December or maybe January. An interesting part of the world!
> Thanks for asking ...
>
> I'll put more photos up on my blog in the next couple of days. We are
> out of here 8 December, so I'd better enjoy its unique qualities while
> I'm here.
>
> Andrew
>
> On 14/11/2007, Anny Ballardini <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> > that's a good one Andrew, is this the place where you are now, and are
> you
> > in Australia? It seems lovely, ...
> >
> > On Nov 14, 2007 9:18 AM, Patrick McManus <[log in to unmask]>
> > wrote:
> >
> > > Cheers 'old man' yes that game!
> > > P
> > >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: Poetryetc: poetry and poetics [mailto:[log in to unmask]]
> On
> > > Behalf Of andrew burke
> > > Sent: 14 November 2007 01:46
> > > To: [log in to unmask]
> > > Subject: snap: skool clean-up
> > >
> > > the hive is alive
> > > kids cleaning up
> > > raking it in
> > > $10 an hour
> > > gold rush in
> > > the outback
> > >
> > > *
> > >
> > > not tall enough
> > > he grabs a broom
> > > to scrub the windows
> > >
> > > good thinking, kid.
> > >
> > > *
> > >
> > > Tim the phys ed principal
> > > happiest among the leaves
> > > clutching them with
> > > two huge green catcher mitts
> > >
> > > and turfing them on
> > > the rusty trailer
> > >
> > > 8 kids pile in
> > > for the trip
> > > to the tip
> > > a giant 'j' trench
> > > cut in the landscape
> > >
> > > I sit in the air-conditioned office
> > > watching
> > > playing the 'old man'
> > > when it suits me
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > Andrew
> > > http://hispirits.blogspot.com/
> > > http://www.flickr.com/photos/aburke/
> > >
> > >
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> Andrew
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