don't know how I missed it, but it's a good one all right :-) Andrew
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On 11 February 2016 at 09:13, Bill Wootton <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> Thanks, Doug, Pat.
>
> Bill
>
> On Thursday, 11 February 2016, Douglas Barbour <[log in to unmask]>
> wrote:
>
> > The story’s fun both ways, Bill, but yeah, it’s a bush ballad…
> >
> > Doug
> > > On Feb 10, 2016, at 4:34 AM, Patrick McManus <
> > [log in to unmask] <javascript:;>> wrote:
> > >
> > > B thanks action packed P
> > >
> > > -----Original Message----- From: Bill Wootton Sent: Tuesday, February
> 9,
> > 2016 9:51 PM To: [log in to unmask] <javascript:;> Subject: He'd
> > never
> > > He'd never
> > > farmed before
> > > had trouble
> > > rounding up
> > > his dairy cows
> > >
> > > they'd head
> > > uphill
> > > he'd whistle
> > > he'd run
> > > they'd scarper
> > >
> > > neighbour used
> > > a dog
> > > he'd none
> > > so he taped
> > > its bark
> > >
> > > headed out
> > > holding high
> > > his cassette dog
> > > arf arf
> > > at full volume
> > >
> > > net result
> > > much the same
> > > neighbour saw
> > > took pity
> > > gave him
> > >
> > > his old dog
> > > ended up
> > > ran ninety head
> > > milked life
> > > in Apollo Bay
> > >
> > > bw
> >
> > Douglas Barbour
> > [log in to unmask] <javascript:;>
> > https://eclecticruckus.wordpress.com/
> >
> > Recent publications: (With Sheila E Murphy) Continuations & Continuations
> > 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.
> >
>
--
Andrew
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