Oh, here too, P, but the whole awfulness cannily be felt there (we have our Harper; you your Cameron, right?)…
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On Sep 23, 2015, at 10:29 AM, Patrick McManus <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> even Raynes Park has heard of the awful Abbotttttttttt!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
>
> -----Original Message----- From: Douglas Barbour
> Sent: Wednesday, September 23, 2015 4:12 PM
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: Re: Never noticed
>
> Good fun, Bill, but I suspect it has greater resonance for residents of Oz…
>
> Doug
> On Sep 23, 2015, at 8:19 AM, Max Richards <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
>
>> spoken like a teacher of English and spelling, Bill,
>>
>> so it speaks to me, Max
>>
>> I read that as a schoolboy young Malcolm Turnbull played Iago
>> in the school production of Othello.
>>
>>
>> On Sep 22, 2015, at 15:11, Bill Wootton <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
>>
>>> before reading
>>> of his silvery Minister
>>> for Communications
>>> Turning Bull on him
>>> that extra t
>>> at the end
>>> of his name:
>>> Abbott.
>>>
>>> No matter. No
>>> amount of t's
>>> in the end
>>> could save him.
>>>
>>> bw
>>>
>>> *Hugely unpopular sitting Australian PM Tony Abbott rolled in a challenge
>>> last week by Malcolm Turnbull. 55-44.
>
> Douglas Barbour
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>
> Recent publications: (With Sheila E Murphy) Continuations & Continuation 2 (UofAPress).
> Recording Dates (Rubicon Press).
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> Done in by creation itself.
>
> I mean the gods. Not us. Well us too.
> The gods moved into books. Who wrote the books?
> We wrote the books. In whose dream, then are we dreaming?
>
> Robert Kroetsch.
Douglas Barbour
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Recent publications: (With Sheila E Murphy) Continuations & Continuation 2 (UofAPress).
Recording Dates (Rubicon Press).
Done in by creation itself.
I mean the gods. Not us. Well us too.
The gods moved into books. Who wrote the books?
We wrote the books. In whose dream, then are we dreaming?
Robert Kroetsch.
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