tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3182711239163480368.post8766018824452651883..comments2024-02-04T19:35:38.236+11:00Comments on Good Morning Travellin' Penguin: Weekend Wrap UpTravellin' Penguinhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06286703342642772792noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3182711239163480368.post-26592240691967293562016-02-17T22:31:48.204+11:002016-02-17T22:31:48.204+11:00Love the word pontificating - one of my late husba...Love the word pontificating - one of my late husband's favourite words, along with genuflecting and nonplussed. Imagine using them all in one sentence - he could. <br /><br />What a great trip you had. Determined to return to Tasmania and see more of your wonderful state.Suehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10959624249031770681noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3182711239163480368.post-79639493870455616152016-02-15T16:33:16.160+11:002016-02-15T16:33:16.160+11:00sounds like a great time was had by all, except fo...sounds like a great time was had by all, except for the older fellow-as i know, sometimes one forgets about the age thing; i fell and put a shoulder out of joint a while back and that reminded me. anyway, getting home is frequently, as we've found, the nicest part of the trip. and still reading too! i liked the last one your read; been there once many years ago and the kindness of strangers cannot be underestimated. this week i'm reading "the total library" by Borges; it's a collection of essays composed over his lifetime; some interesting. others not so. i'm having some question about the ones the editor selected: some duplication and very occasionally the translation seems a bit shaky. he's one of my favorites though, so overall it's an exciting read. glad you all got home safe!Mudpuddlehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17194891656971454279noreply@blogger.com