I was not born in this place where I live and I grew up in another town, many miles away. My writing springs from a collection of seeds I have gathered and stored during my life of adventure, failure, Joy, success, misery, ecstasy and now, contentment.
- Last seen 3 hours ago. Member since February 3, 2008.
- My mood is
, and quote is "content with life". - I am a 76 year old man (Australia)
- When I'm not writing, I'm Occupied with other hobbies.
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- I am in the groups Over The Hill Gang,
Teachers - I have 765 comments, 1 contest, 1 column, 170 poems, 39 stories, 4 journals
My Stories
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it's September 2009, and the state of New South Wales in Australia is covered in dust, literally. The experts say it is the worst dust storm in nearly seventy years.1
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As a young and impressionable male I had the motor racing fever just the same as all my friends but where i lived there was no circuit so the aim of every petrol head was to go to Mount Panorama Racing circuit at Bathurst, N600 words, 6 comments, August 21
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My Poetry
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- Driving a Bargain at allpoetry
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My journal entries
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The whole world knows of the bushfires in Victoria [Australia ] but how many know of the massive flooding in Queensland ? [also Australia ] 62% of the state is affected by flooding. Growers of sugar cane, bananas, and table vegetables are suffering as much as the farmers, cattle and sheep producers in Q
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Agriculture ... horticulture ... farming generally. In Australia, as in any country, the farmer depends on the weather for the success of his enterprise. Even those who have the benefit of irrigation still depend on rain being there to fill the storage dams and reservoirs. All farm
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A slight change in my focus has occurred. Nothing major, just a venture into the realms of fiction. Most of my stuff is real life or based on real life. This is different. What a bummer, I have to make up my characters, their habits, mannerisms and physique; then make them act real and sound real when I rApril 5, In My own personal thoughts. 300 words. → 7 comments, Add one?
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Aiman Ahmad on September 22I like your profile
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EssenceCheckMate on September 3Hello. I'm in your class and I was hoping that you would check out some of my poems that I wrote.
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brizz : WOW! on July 26YOU ARE THE GREATEST TEACHER EVER!
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Clary--Selene--Tayy on May 19wow ur 75?

