Max - perhaps we could start a combined class in Coober Pedy! >g< Andrew 2008/5/1 Max Richards <[log in to unmask]>: > Delightful read, Andrew, and also Doug's just before. > > It prompts me to confess that my local council arts officer regretted that > six were needed to make my writing class a goer, and only two had > enrolled. > > Next term he will advertise again... > > Max > > > On 1/5/08 1:10 AM, "andrew burke" <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > > > waking up solo in bed after two years getting used to marriage again, > > stumbling out to find the trackies to pull on the sandals to find *The > West > > Australian* to carefully unwrap the clingwrap from its rolled up body of > > news and views and flatten it inside on the kitchen table Carbon Tax > Will > > Add 25pc To Electricity Bills with no wife to demand the cryptic and > only > > half a cup of oats to soak and season and cook with one cap of coffee in > the > > plunger before picking out books and writing exercises to drive 45 > minutes > > to a writer's cottage by the sea to find one student (pre-paid) who > wants to > > write comedy and is happy to talk in jokes and puns and happy to call it > a > > day as we leave two hours later ... > > > > green gumnuts > > bounce off my umbrella - > > cockatoos luncheon > > > > > > Andrew > > http://hispirits.blogspot.com/ > > -- > -- Andrew http://hispirits.blogspot.com/ http://www.flickr.com/photos/aburke/