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I have known this woman for thirty six years!
She looks great...I look like the wreck of the Hesperus
Hey ho

Where does the time go?

45 comments:

  1. Where does time go indeed. Lovely family photo and great backdrop. Greetings!

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  2. Don't be too hard on yourself. Actually, she looks really familiar to me. Does she live in Bath?

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    1. P.S. Does the T-Shirt relate to the Irish game with sticks, or Liz? And did the plate on the post once - in recent history - carry a Scotch Egg?

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    2. And... is the oldest's green top pixillated as a form of cyber-camouflage?

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    3. Ok ...question one... She lives in Warriewood , sydney in Australia

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    4. Question 2 yes ( the game) and yes the egg ( with marks and spencer sandwiches)

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    5. Question 3 ....... Huh?

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    6. The green top I think is from a game called Minecraft.... An explosive creature thing called a creeper

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    7. Hurley is a surfing/ men's sportswear company, you re wearing an ad for them on your tee shirt. The Irish game is hurling not hurley.

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  3. You're selling yourself short, John - you look great.

    My mother always used the expression "looks like the wreck of the Hesperus" and I've never heard anyone else use it!

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    1. My mother did too...and she did too

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    2. My mother used it too, but fortunately she didn't look it! X

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  4. I think you are just fine..goodness always shines.....

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  5. If you would just not squint. Wide eyes are so lovely.

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  6. Are those your good-smelling Australians?

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  7. You look good and the little girls are darling ..especially the smallest one :)
    Amazing how green it is there, I am in a green place and it still isn't as wonderfully verdant as where you live.

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  8. Does The Prof know about this woman and her children?

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  9. You look great, kid.

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  10. You look as though you have been rushing around cleaning and preparing for visitors - yes ? .. now just enjoy them being with you

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  11. You look like you're wondering where your specs are!

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  12. Who the hell was Hurley? The inventor of the scotch egg?

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    1. Bob Hurley at age 20, after he started shaping surfboards. Hurley became one of the most successful entrepreneurs in the surf industry after creating Hurley International.

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  13. jhn, you are definitely one gorgeous hunk!xo

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    1. This looks like a Donald Trump campaign promise.

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    2. I thought it was listing the Trelawnydd Flower Show prizes.......

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    3. I just thought it was written by a twat!

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    4. Agreed...looks like it was

      Jo in Auckland, NZ

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  15. Looks like everyone was having fun, you look wonderful

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  16. Time goes into building great relationships like this one, John.

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  17. LOL interesting spammer you have here John.

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  18. I think you're pretty freakin adorable.

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  19. Ten years from now, you'll look at this picture and be surprised at what a good looking fellow you were.

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  20. Great photo. I love how the all the colours work together!

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  21. ooooooooh the spammer, can I carry a sword ? No mention of a sword !
    You all look like fun and that is the best feeling of all !

    cheers, parsnip and thehamish

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  22. ooooooooh the spammer, can I carry a sword ? No mention of a sword !
    You all look like fun and that is the best feeling of all !

    cheers, parsnip and thehamish

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  23. Where indeed? Wait until you are my age then you really will wonder.

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  24. Your far from looking like a wreak my dear.

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  25. Anonymous10:06 pm

    36 years of blessings

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  26. She looks lovely and you are wonderful, John.

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  27. If that's what the Hesperus looked like, it would still be afloat and that poem never would have set sail. You look mahvelous.

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  28. I like your handsome look . . .
    What you mean . . . you look great!

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