tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2704657209559170713.post7495550087330741002..comments2024-03-08T21:26:51.950+08:00Comments on A geriatric grandmother: Z is for ZANTHUSMimsiehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00249766510078357225noreply@blogger.comBlogger12125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2704657209559170713.post-37592690619589656592013-10-23T15:51:17.980+08:002013-10-23T15:51:17.980+08:00For some reason, folk back then just got their act...For some reason, folk back then just got their act together and got things done. You wonder at times if we've gone backwards.Mimsiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00249766510078357225noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2704657209559170713.post-84062751268811181272013-10-22T17:18:29.447+08:002013-10-22T17:18:29.447+08:00I'm surprised too at the bridge built in two w...I'm surprised too at the bridge built in two weeks. That wouldn't happen now with all the labour restrictions, health and safety regulations etc.Riverhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14794655013673748992noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2704657209559170713.post-69562547982420743382013-10-22T10:21:06.699+08:002013-10-22T10:21:06.699+08:00I really do appreciate your comments and accept yo...I really do appreciate your comments and accept your compliments even though, of course, I only used words I discovered when researching whatever topic I wrote about and borrowed some beautiful photographs too. I do try to acknowledge them where I can.Mimsiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00249766510078357225noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2704657209559170713.post-54164002741268349812013-10-22T10:19:26.529+08:002013-10-22T10:19:26.529+08:00Thanks Yam. It's a nuisance about your dismal...Thanks Yam. It's a nuisance about your dismal internet connections but I do understand and I thank you for taking time to visit here. I've been a bit tardy visiting your blog so forgive me for that, please. I will try and do something worthwhile next.Mimsiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00249766510078357225noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2704657209559170713.post-61923183040897794942013-10-22T10:17:26.033+08:002013-10-22T10:17:26.033+08:00Thanks EC. I too was amazed about that bridge but...Thanks EC. I too was amazed about that bridge but then I've heard of or read about that type of achievement before. I often gaze with awe at pictures of those huge castle or cathedrals in Europe and wonder if there is anyone today who could build anything of that kind. Hope I can do something as interesting as this A-Z but not sure I can. Time will tell.Mimsiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00249766510078357225noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2704657209559170713.post-47019080157691663712013-10-22T10:15:37.826+08:002013-10-22T10:15:37.826+08:00Yes Delores, I finally made it with just the one h...Yes Delores, I finally made it with just the one hiccup...X. Whats next? Maybe just an assortment. Who knows? Watch this space. lolMimsiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00249766510078357225noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2704657209559170713.post-43009723935302693842013-10-22T10:14:34.444+08:002013-10-22T10:14:34.444+08:00Thank you so much Buttons. I am glad you enjoyed ...Thank you so much Buttons. I am glad you enjoyed these stories of towns in my State of W.A. I really enjoyed doing them and I learned a lot too. xxMimsiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00249766510078357225noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2704657209559170713.post-38678819360486929902013-10-22T09:56:02.039+08:002013-10-22T09:56:02.039+08:00A most enjoyable and instructive series. My compli...A most enjoyable and instructive series. My compliments!Geo.https://www.blogger.com/profile/16221314320558128986noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2704657209559170713.post-10939281733987602242013-10-22T07:48:34.040+08:002013-10-22T07:48:34.040+08:00Hari OM
Congrats on completing the alphabet!!! Mi...Hari OM<br />Congrats on completing the alphabet!!! Mimsie I have been catching up on reading today - gave up on the dismal connection I obtained down at the unit and have availed myself of the free wifi at the local Library - hoorray for council!!! My few weeks back in OZ are going to be jam packed and the dodgy internet is making things tricky - so do please forgive if comments are absent; am still here just can't communicate too well!!<br /><br />Am greatly looking forward to whatever you post next - I love my visits here &*> Hugs, YAM xxYamini MacLeanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18383916589808462620noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2704657209559170713.post-87777577122527124812013-10-22T05:20:54.034+08:002013-10-22T05:20:54.034+08:00They built a new bridge in two weeks!!! Wow. It ...They built a new bridge in two weeks!!! Wow. It makes me wonder why roadworks here go on and on and on. And on.<br />Congratulations on reaching zed. I am looking forward to your next series.Elephant's Childhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06650565833097914052noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2704657209559170713.post-12785946059340032892013-10-21T20:40:16.942+08:002013-10-21T20:40:16.942+08:00Once more you have successfully arrived at "Z...Once more you have successfully arrived at "Z". Curious to see what's next.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2704657209559170713.post-35038676630218579622013-10-21T19:18:12.452+08:002013-10-21T19:18:12.452+08:00Oh Mimsie I have enjoyed this segment that is a ve...Oh Mimsie I have enjoyed this segment that is a very tiny station but love the history even if it is sad. Hug BButtons Thoughtshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05029439906543077861noreply@blogger.com