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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/ > > > > > > > > > -- > > > No virus found in this incoming message. > > > Checked by AVG Free Edition. > > > Version: 7.5.503 / Virus Database: 269.15.24/1115 - Release Date: > > > 07/11/2007 > > > 09:21 > > > > > > > > -- > Andrew > http://hispirits.blogspot.com/ > http://www.inblogs.net/hispirits > http://www.flickr.com/photos/aburke/ >