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Woftam
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by Woftam » Sat Apr 24, 2010 5:36 pm
The power of accurate observation is frequently called cynicism by those who don't have it.

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by Aughnanure » Sat Apr 24, 2010 5:54 pm
Thanks mate, lovely post. I'm just about to get dressed and wander down to the start point for the local shuffle, sorry, March

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Lest We Forget.
Self Defence is not only a Right, it is an Obligation.
Eoin.
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Woftam
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by Woftam » Sun Apr 25, 2010 3:04 am
"But the old men march slowly, their bones stiff and sore
tired old men, from a tired old war"

The power of accurate observation is frequently called cynicism by those who don't have it.

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by DuncaninFrance » Sun Apr 25, 2010 11:06 am
Always in my thoughts........................
Australian Co-Ordinator, The War Grave Photographic Project.
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by riptidenj » Sun Apr 25, 2010 10:05 pm
I first learned of Anzac Day in 1963 in the 8th Grade here in New Jersey, we had an Australian speak to us about in Assembly.