Ruminations from My Verandah #47: There are non-so blind as those that loudly proclaim that they can see!

There are non-so blind as those that loudly proclaim that they can see.

Hi, I'm Rob Greaves.

This is the forty-seventh posting in this on-going, if not somewhat ad-hoc column, called "Ruminations From My Verandah" and it's the first for 2017.
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"Ruminate - to think deeply about something" (Oxford Dictionary)

Oh what a year it was . . . it really was such a year!

Hi, I'm Rob Greaves.

This is the forty-sixth posting in this on-going, if not somewhat ad-hoc column, called "Ruminations From My Verandah" and it's the last for 2016.

The sun is beaming down, the wine is a nice chilled 10 degrees C and I am feeling very mellow. For the umpteenth time this year the Kookaburra’s are singing loud and heartily. My pond is gurgling as the water runs down the rocks and the cicadas rise and fall in a never-ending opera of the bush.
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Finding Freo - and the human spirit!



This is the very first Rumination that I have written in the years I have been publishing this ad-hoc column that doesn't have my picture at the top!
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Spring Has Sprung - of boids, grass and coffee!

The spring is sprung, the grass is riz.
I wonder where the boidie is.
They say the boidie’s on the wing.
But that’s absoid. The wing is on the bird.

And so Ogden Nash introduced us to not just Spring, but an unforgettable piece of nonsense poetry! Here we are, it's Spring and in Melbourne we are celebrating the second consecutive fine day!

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Here we go, yet again - Bring on the election, it might be critical but I'm over it already!
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Is it my insanity or the worlds? - I am, you are, we are crazy!

I am having a moment where i am beginning to doubt either the sanity of most of the world, or my own.
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At One With My Dogs and at one with nature - but really, we are all nothing more than a mote in Father Time's eye!

This is number 41 in my on-going but ad hoc column - Rumination's from My Verandah!
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Beautiful Bali: Beautiful People, Beautiful Scenery, Beautiful Food, and a Beautiful Brain Massage - Yes, beauty IS in the eye, stomach and heart of the beholder!

This is number 40 in my on-going but ad hoc column - Rumination's from My Verandah!
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Racism - Is it about race, is it about perceptions, is it about more? - Am I a racist in fact?

Hi, I'm Rob Greaves.

This is the thirty eighth posting in this ongoing, if not somewhat ad-hoc column called "Ruminations From My Veranda".
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The Good, The Bad and The Indifferent - I have a little of each!

Hi, I'm Rob Greaves.

This is the thirty eighth posting in this ongoing, if not somewhat ad-hoc column called "Ruminations From My Veranda".
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