I spent a lot of time off school with asthma and loved it when Francis the talking Mule was the midday movie! Most of my school friends missed out on seeing these great movies.
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I was born in 1963 ... this song was played a lot through the 1970s in our house. Such a cool song, it reminds me of watching Gidget movies for some reason.
Hm possum sounds all right!
Most school holidays my grandparents would take my sister and I shooting rabbit and duck. Pop did all the prep outside, as far from Nan as possible hahaha. Great-Nan would have the wood stove ready and the bunny would stew all nite. Nan would get up through the nite...
My best friend's brother works on a deep sea trawler most of the year and would laugh at what us land-livers called King Prawns / Shrimp. He says they catch prawns as big as bread & butter plates, and that they all go to Asian markets.
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My father grew up 'having' to weed the garden on weekends. They had to row across a stretch of lake to the bakery for fresh bread. Nan would take her bucket to a farm up the road and get the daily spoken news while the farmer caught and milked the cow. My grandfather excelled in fishing...
We still have a family-owned Fish 'n' Chip shop in my area that makes a great (big!) burger loaded with grilled onions, egg, salad and beetroot .. gotta have beetroot! on a Aussie burger :)
It was the same here in Australia. My father worked at then BHP Steel with numerous "New Australians" from all the world and said going to work was fun; a bit of ribbing never hurt anyone. In the 1970s a young couple from Ohio rented the flat -downstairs space from us (not big enough to be...
Try high dose vitamin D. I take 5000ui. You can even go higher .. the only side-effect is itching - similar to a light sunburn (overdose). That's when you know to reduce the dose a bit.