Re: whats going on

Hi Nuno,

As a wood lover (doesn't quite sound right), you would be shocked at the destruction the bush fires inflected on our beautiful trees over Xmas . Whole areas now look more luna landscapes than sunny Canberra.

Good news though, the golf courses survived !!

Cheers

Richard
"Nuno Souto" <nsouto_at_optushome.com.au.nospam> wrote in message news:3d205774$0$28003$afc38c87_at_news.optusnet.com.au...
> In article <SpYT8.25209$Hj3.77563_at_newsfeeds.bigpond.com>, you said (and I
> quote):
> > Mr Howard sir,
> >
> > Although Canberra doesn't have the cosmopolitan qualities of Sydney, I
have
> > you know we have our fair share of exciting activities here in sunny
> > Canberra.
> >
> > Just last weekend for example we had the South Woden Bowling Club Bingo
> > Night, the Chutney Appreciation Society Annual Awards Dinner, the ACT
> > District Dual Sheep Shearing and Cow Milking Championships and an
excellent
> > exhibition of vintage lawn mowers. Note, all this on just one weekend !!
> > Canberra is a happening place.
> >
> > Cheeky :)
> >
>
>
> Hehehe! Never fails! ¦)
>
> But I must admit: if I lived in Canberra, there would be less of me here
> for sure. You folks have some of the best and most beautiful golf
> courses in Australia within 15 min drive from anywhere in the city. And
> some of the best supplies of rare and wonderful woods for people (like
> me) addicted to woodcarving and woodworking. There would be very little
> time for any of this on-line stuff...
>
> --
> Cheers
> Nuno Souto
> nsouto_at_optushome.com.au.nospam
Received on Thu Jul 04 2002 - 01:18:14 CDT