tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37512247.post6155076426139258122..comments2023-12-24T11:20:38.708+00:00Comments on The Muniment Room: Mac's Meme and the White Stone Name Seeker's tooTtonyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15185875893212146794noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37512247.post-50309771541171250622008-04-06T13:57:00.000+01:002008-04-06T13:57:00.000+01:00I know Coimbra Ttony but it is many years since I ...I know Coimbra Ttony but it is many years since I visited it. I was at The English College, Lisbon at the time.<BR/>I have never had a beard and I'm trying to master a "cut-throat" razor at the moment.<BR/>I have never really met any 'great' dignateries but I can live with that. I was at a function when Queen Elizabeth visited Portugal in 1957. I didn't get to speak to her but the reception was quite nice.<BR/>Unlike Ben, I have never been any of those exotic persons.<BR/>I have been a Painter & Decorator (family business). I was quite a good signwriter (inherited from my father). I served in the RAF, during the Cold War. I became a Seminarian but left and became a Mathematics teacher. I emigrated to Australia in 1975 and my three sons have thanked me for this move ever since.<BR/><BR/>JARayJARayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18138004129894177863noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37512247.post-83765556832899719752008-04-05T23:27:00.000+01:002008-04-05T23:27:00.000+01:00As far as wrong decisions go, find out what his "f...As far as wrong decisions go, find out what his "four-in-the-morning-test" result is: what is his state of mind on the subject when awake in the dead of night? If he answers "a profound and passionate peace and certitude, absent for the past twenty years" you might have trouble arguing him out of the error of his ways. ;o)<BR/><BR/>I've only ever lived in four places. I have, however, been a boilerman, milkman, printer, saxophonist, deckhand.Anagnostishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03706938507885553293noreply@blogger.com