Saturday, April 28, 2018

David M. Gascoigne,
I'm a life long birder. My interests are birds, nature, reading, books, outdoors, travel, food and wine.
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My name is David. I'm a lifelong birder, fiercely committed to all of nature, however. Married to Miriam Bauman. I love to travel. I Enjoy a good book and a good glass of wine. To read more about me, click my ABOUT page.
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So we're advanced then?
ReplyDeleteNot by half.
DeleteHari OM
ReplyDelete*shnort*.. oops 'scuse me... &*> YAM xx
Ha ha ha bloody ha.
ReplyDeleteJag tror det är något finurligt skämt (joke) över mänsklighetens tillkortakommanden men det finns inget som är så svårt att förstå på ett främmande språk som humor. Så, jag förstår det helt enkelt inte.
ReplyDeleteThat’s true David!
ReplyDeleteEnjoy your weekend!
Dimi...
LOL. Have a good Sunday Diane
ReplyDeleteThe classic inconvenient (to us) truth.
ReplyDelete"No further commentary needed"
ReplyDeleteI agree!
Happy Weekend to you ...
All the best Jan
Brilliant image - so clever ... cheers Hilary
ReplyDeleteOh goodness, that cartoon is sad but true.
ReplyDeleteCertainly made me smile...
ReplyDeleteYep. Fraid so.
ReplyDeleteI'm so sorry that this is so true.
ReplyDeleteAnd on another note, thanks for stopping by Marmelade Gypsy!
hehehe...but i am not sure if i should laugh or cry!!
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