Linda, That's really interesting. Thanks for sending along the link. It looks beautiful.
Jason On Tue, Nov 17, 2009 at 2:12 PM, Linda <[email protected]> wrote: > > Yes, Val, I will be going. > > > On Nov 17, 11:52 pm, Val Mindel <[email protected]> wrote: > > Sorry guys, I think I screwed up trying to ask a question about the > > Aus folk festival. Linda, that note was for you. best, val > > > > On Nov 14, 4:18 pm, Linda <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > That's today, it all started at the beginning of European settlement, > > > when here in the south it was mainly convicts and in the north it was > > > 'free settlers' . > > > > > On Nov 15, 7:16 am, Linda <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > We in the south are the big end of the island, its the State Capital, > > > > the northerners are wanna bees. But because of election things they > > > > get all the federally funded schools and roads...I won't say what we > > > > get. > > > > linda > > > > > > On Nov 15, 4:33 am, mistertaterbug <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > > Are you a yankee or a rebel, Dr. Duck? > > > > > TBug > > > > > > > On Nov 14, 12:39 am, Linda <[email protected]> wrote:> Speaking > as a person who currently has a serious case of island > > > > > > fever...I can say its a big trip. > > > > > > A flight only takes about 45 minutes but then one must add on the > time > > > > > > messing around in airports, etc. > > > > > > Alternatively drive about 4 hours north to Devonport, catch with > > > > > > car ..an overnight ferry. Then money side,..flights are not too > bad > > > > > > > lodging is xxxy everywhere. Generally one thinks a minimum of say > > > > > > > > 1,000. for two for a few days in a big town like Melbourne or > > > > > > Sydney. > > > > > > > > So folks on big salaries can go anytime they choose. > > > > > > > > I am going to have two weeks on the mainland at the time of our > > > > > > National Folk Festival, which includes a bit of time in Sydney. > Can't > > > > > > come soon enough to suit me. > > > > > > > > We are about the size of West Va. and population of say Wyoming. > > > > > > > > Lots of variation in the terrain and a north south thing going on > > > > > > politically and socially. > > > > > > linda > > > > > > > > On Nov 14, 4:24 pm, Mike <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > > > > Nice, how big a trip is it to the mainland? > > > > > > > > > On Nov 13, 6:31 pm, Linda <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > > > > >http://www.rosebay.tased.edu.au/camera.htm > > > > > > > > > > This is the main bridge between Hobart and the Eastern Shore > where I > > > > > > > > live. > > > > > > > > The houses in the foreground are on my street, one block up. > > > > > > > > > > The river is the River Derwent, and at just about where the > bridge > > > > > > > > is...it looks more like an inlet of the sea. We have a deep > port and > > > > > > > > huge ocean-liners call into port during the good weather > months. > > > > > > > > Thought ya'll would like a peek. > > > > > > > > linda > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Taterbugmando" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/taterbugmando?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
