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What a pretty spot this was though, on the banks of a little circular lake (or tarn) about 20 metres diameter and not much more than 60 cm deep, and quite warm. Invitations were superfluous; | What a pretty spot this was though, on the banks of a little circular lake (or tarn) about 20 metres diameter and not much more than 60 cm deep, and quite warm. Invitations were superfluous; | ||
- | 3oon it was time to erect tents, make dinner and settle into the usual routine of activity involved in feeding oneself, talking, joking, and finally drifting off to bed. | + | Soon it was time to erect tents, make dinner and settle into the usual routine of activity involved in feeding oneself, talking, joking, and finally drifting off to bed. |
To be continued. | To be continued. | ||
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|Zingarelli, | |Zingarelli, | ||
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- | =====Song from Maurie Bloom' | + | |
- | =====Snowy Mountains Walk.===== | + | =====Song from Maurie Bloom' |
by Michael Reynolds. | by Michael Reynolds. | ||
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(To be sung to the tune of "Old King Cole" | (To be sung to the tune of "Old King Cole" | ||
- | 1. Now Maurie Bloom set out one day on a Christmas-New Year trip. | + | 1. Now Maurie Bloom set out one day on a Christmas-New Year trip.\\ |
- | He led the way, but we had to pay with his terrible corny wit. | + | He led the way, but we had to pay with his terrible corny wit.\\ |
- | He made us get up in the dark, and breakfast with the dawn - | + | He made us get up in the dark, and breakfast with the dawn -\\ |
- | " | + | " |
- | Jolly good friends are few, | + | Jolly good friends are few,\\ |
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- | 2. Now Peter Sharp set out one day, and he brought his rod and line. | + | 2. Now Peter Sharp set out one day, and he brought his rod and line.\\ |
- | Up to his knees in the creeks that freeze, having a lovely time. | + | Up to his knees in the creeks that freeze, having a lovely time.\\ |
- | He casts his lure into the flood, and winds it in again - | + | He casts his lure into the flood, and winds it in again -\\ |
- | "Will anybody sell me a tin of Tuna?" | + | "Will anybody sell me a tin of Tuna?"\\ |
- | " | + | " |
- | Jolly good friends are few, | + | Jolly good friends are few,\\ |
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- | 3. Now Oliver Crawford, he set out with a tent enough for three. | + | 3. Now Oliver Crawford, he set out with a tent enough for three.\\ |
- | He quickly found two ladies fair to share his space, you see. | + | He quickly found two ladies fair to share his space, you see.\\ |
- | "In my menage a trois," | + | "In my menage a trois," |
- | "One, two, three and we all roll over," | + | "One, two, three and we all roll over,"\\ |
- | "Will anybody sell me a tin of Tuna?" | + | "Will anybody sell me a tin of Tuna?"\\ |
- | " | + | " |
- | Jolly good friends are few, | + | Jolly good friends are few,\\ |
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- | 4. Bob Niven he set out one day but he didn't bring his wife. | + | 4. Bob Niven he set out one day but he didn't bring his wife.\\ |
- | He didn't bring his wine-skin, and he didn't bring his knife. | + | He didn't bring his wine-skin, and he didn't bring his knife.\\ |
- | Now everybody' | + | Now everybody' |
- | "Has anybody seen my tent?" said Robert. | + | "Has anybody seen my tent?" said Robert.\\ |
- | "One, two, three and we all roll over," | + | "One, two, three and we all roll over,"\\ |
- | "Will anybody sell me a tin of Tuna," | + | "Will anybody sell me a tin of Tuna,"\\ |
- | " | + | " |
- | Jolly good friends are few, | + | Jolly good friends are few,\\ |
If you want to Bushwalk with the best, Join S.B.W.! | If you want to Bushwalk with the best, Join S.B.W.! | ||
- | 5. Now Jan Mohandas, he set out with a bottle of sun-tan cream. | + | 5. Now Jan Mohandas, he set out with a bottle of sun-tan cream.\\ |
- | It must be good, 'cause his sun-tan is the best you've ever seen, | + | It must be good, 'cause his sun-tan is the best you've ever seen,\\ |
- | But how it works we're not quite sure, because he seems to be | + | But how it works we're not quite sure, because he seems to be\\ |
- | Most of the day sitting in the shade, waiting for you and me. | + | Most of the day sitting in the shade, waiting for you and me.\\ |
- | " | + | " |
- | "Has anybody seen my tent," says Robert. | + | "Has anybody seen my tent," says Robert.\\ |
- | "One, two, three and we all roll over," | + | "One, two, three and we all roll over,"\\ |
- | "Will anybody sell me a tin of Tuna?" | + | "Will anybody sell me a tin of Tuna?"\\ |
- | " | + | " |
- | Jolly good friends are few, | + | Jolly good friends are few,\\ |
If you want to Bushwalk with the best, Join S.B.W.! | If you want to Bushwalk with the best, Join S.B.W.! | ||
- | 6. Now seventeen walkers all set out, with many a groan and grumble. | + | 6. Now seventeen walkers all set out, with many a groan and grumble.\\ |
- | This light-weight food is all very well, but it makes your stomach rumble. | + | This light-weight food is all very well, but it makes your stomach rumble.\\ |
- | We appear next week at the Opera House as the Freeze-dried Wind Ensemble - | + | We appear next week at the Opera House as the Freeze-dried Wind Ensemble -\\ |
- | "I want to walk at the front," | + | "I want to walk at the front," |
- | " | + | " |
- | "Has anybody seen my tent," says Robert. | + | "Has anybody seen my tent," says Robert.\\ |
- | "One, two, three and we all roll over." | + | "One, two, three and we all roll over."\\ |
- | "Will anybody sell me a tin of Tuna?" | + | "Will anybody sell me a tin of Tuna?"\\ |
- | " | + | " |
- | Jolly good friends are few, | + | Jolly good friends are few,\\ |
If you want to Bushwalk with the best, Join S.B.W.! | If you want to Bushwalk with the best, Join S.B.W.! | ||
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