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Yes, there were some ancient prints of unknown origin, a human set followed by a feline if I recall. (this is getting silly) I didn't know though that this part of Britain in its ancient state as a chain of volcanic islands off what is now the whereabouts of Antarctica has been named: Avalonia. Like that. 2009/5/11 Patrick McManus <[log in to unmask]> > Davey I remember leaving some footprints there about that time of course > you > also have those early fossils > Greets P one fossil to another > > -----Original Message----- > From: Poetryetc: poetry and poetics [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On > Behalf Of David Bircumshaw > Sent: 11 May 2009 07:15 > To: [log in to unmask] > Subject: Re: Blonk Organ > > I'm afraid Leicester's overcast this glorious spring morning, Patrick. > I thought of you the other day: I went on a geological field trip and was > looking at 600 million year old rocks (we have such nearabouts you know) > > grin > > dave > > 2009/5/11 Patrick McManus <[log in to unmask]> > > > Gosh David I foolishly read this as 'a bonk organ' which would perhaps > fit > > in with cod codpiece discussions? > > or was that the meaning anyway and I missed the point ?:-)you are all so > > subtle for an aged mind to follow > > Sorry to lower the tone yet again:-) > > Patrick > > Ps how's Leicester this glorious spring? > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Poetryetc: poetry and poetics [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On > > Behalf Of David Bircumshaw > > Sent: 11 May 2009 06:47 > > To: [log in to unmask] > > Subject: Re: Blonk Organ > > > > It is good, isn't it? You can make superb tuneless compositions on it. > > Anthony Mellors, the editor of the British magazine 'fragmente', showed > it > > to us on Friday. > > > > 2009/5/10 Barry Alpert <[log in to unmask]> > > > > > Thanks for posting this. I've been lucky enough to witness him live > 2-3 > > > times, but was > > > completely unaware of this new invention. > > > > > > Barry > > > > > > > > > On Sat, 9 May 2009 14:14:13 +0100, David Bircumshaw > > > <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > > > > > > >http://www.jaapblonk.com/Organ/blonkorgan.html > > > >I didn't know about this till yesterday: hours of fun can be had. > > > > > > > > > > > >David Bircumshaw > > > >"Nothing can be done in the face > > > >of ordinary unhappiness" - PP > > > >Website and A Chide's Alphabet > > > >http://www.staplednapkin.org.uk > > > >The Animal Subsides http://www.arrowheadpress.co.uk/books/animal.html > > > >Leicester Poetry Society: http://www.poetryleicester.co.uk > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > David Bircumshaw > > "Nothing can be done in the face > > of ordinary unhappiness" - PP > > Website and A Chide's Alphabet > > http://www.staplednapkin.org.uk > > The Animal Subsides http://www.arrowheadpress.co.uk/books/animal.html > > Leicester Poetry Society: http://www.poetryleicester.co.uk > > No virus found in this incoming message. > > Checked by AVG - www.avg.com > > Version: 8.5.325 / Virus Database: 270.12.23/2106 - Release Date: > 05/09/09 > > 06:54:00 > > > > > > -- > David Bircumshaw > "Nothing can be done in the face > of ordinary unhappiness" - PP > Website and A Chide's Alphabet > http://www.staplednapkin.org.uk > The Animal Subsides http://www.arrowheadpress.co.uk/books/animal.html > Leicester Poetry Society: http://www.poetryleicester.co.uk > No virus found in this incoming message. > Checked by AVG - www.avg.com > Version: 8.5.325 / Virus Database: 270.12.23/2106 - Release Date: 05/09/09 > 06:54:00 > -- David Bircumshaw "Nothing can be done in the face of ordinary unhappiness" - PP Website and A Chide's Alphabet http://www.staplednapkin.org.uk The Animal Subsides http://www.arrowheadpress.co.uk/books/animal.html Leicester Poetry Society: http://www.poetryleicester.co.uk