Tuesday, March 25, 2008

Urinating Aussie Rules footballer and the eco-system?

Moral of the story: if you're gonna take a stance on emissions ... don't do it in front of a police station!

Friday, March 21, 2008

Gumnut birdfeeders

Colin Hugh Abbott selling his "nearly world famous" gumnut birdfeeders at King's Park, Perth, Western Australia, circa 1999.
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Colin Hugh Abbott: Glenavon official trial match (top right)..

Colin (about 10-years-old). Pamela Musgrove's house in background, next to Craig-y-Don Primary School's main gate. Bottom left: Colin with Colin Thomas (probably 1960). Bottom right: I took this photo of my classmates at Craig-y-Don Primary School. The year was probably 1955. I used a little Brownie camera (127?).
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Colin Hugh Abbott December 2007

Colin, wondering who the bloody-hell is going to offer to buy him another beer!

Tristan's 30th birthday.
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Colin trying to remember where he put his beer. December 2005

Virginia's party. Colin in deep thought: okay ... so where did I put down my bloody can of beer?
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Thursday, March 20, 2008

Possum mother and baby, Jarrahdale.

Colin Australia bound January 1969 (bottom right).

Colin (top) trying to save this tree-lined road in Jarrahdale, circa 2000.

Colin with his nearly world famous gum nut birdfeeders, circa late nineties.

Sir Paul McCartney's court case.

They used to call Paul McCartney a "mop head". Looks like it's caught on with his solicitor!

Bombed out

Used up, spent, tired, washed-out, a complete failure? Yeah, George ... you sure are bushed!

Tuesday, March 11, 2008

Deadly Sins

Apparently, the Pope has extended the number of deadly sins. So, if you really can't resist the temptation to taste the forbidden fruit, then please do the right thing and take it home in an eco-friendly carry bag.