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Hard News: Friday Music: When there were…, in reply to
Yeah, just one of those overlapping threads we often have around here, I didn't infer anything. :-)
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Hard News: Friday Music: When there were…, in reply to
Skinny-dipping is the best way to swim.
I'll never forget the time I was skinny-dipping alone, late at night, in the Sylvia Flat hot-springs, with only the moon for company. Unexpectedly, along came a lone male bather, who was overcome with bashfulness and cowered in the far corner in his togs.
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Hard News: Friday Music: When there were…, in reply to
Who can forget the slogan ‘pop up a wet ones’!?
Unforgettable. Great to have in the car, especially on a car-camping trip! I don't remember that they were antibacterial in the old days, but perhaps I didn't notice.
How else do you get melted ice-cream off your hands?BTW I always carry antibacterial gel and tissues in my bag if I'm on my bike -- it's perfect for getting chain-grease and miscellaneous dirty smears off your hands!
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Hard News: Friday Music: When there were…, in reply to
And you took anti-bacterial hand-wipes too?
I don't think such things existed back then! Early 90s.
In our defence re: showers, it was Chch and cold and rainy. (topless was REALLY not an option!) -
Hard News: Friday Music: When there were…, in reply to
considered disrobing and joining the hippies who were skinny-dipping in the river.
Fortunately, I came to my senses.
So there’s no possibility of a career-advancing nude-pic scandal? :-)
Why is NZ so prudish now? Why does Stuff have to label pictures of nude mid-winter swimming "explicit"? [what is explained?]
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Hard News: Friday Music: When there were…, in reply to
Stink or swim
standard multi-day festival maxim
The only time I went to a multi-day festival, we popped home for a shower. That was wimpy, right?
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Capture: Going Walkabout in Sydney, in reply to
Collectin’ shellfish for dinner
At first glance I thought this was a bird picture. The people have the same intentness as oystercatchers do. :-)
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Hard News: Friday Music: When there were…, in reply to
I either stunk or swam
Stink or swim! Love it. ;-)
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Lovely pics, Nora and Sofie!
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Capture: Two Tales of a City, in reply to
Our destination was Alice in Videoland and it was great to see them in their building again; a landmark in a landscape of bare lots and demolition.
Yes, so great that building has survived, almost the only one in that neighbourhood. It was built not long after the Hawkes Bay Earthquake, and has been described as “over-engineered”! Just as well.