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Week 47 of 2024
It is 12.50am, I went to bed at 9pm but fully fall asleep I dosed on and off till midnight when I got up to pee. I decided to use the powe...
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Hello everyone, how is everyone on this cold and wet Sunday morning? I am well been up since 4.30am did 70 minutes of exercises befor...
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Well hello everyone been pretty busy since Friday, so busy I didn't do a post on Friday I just didn't find the time in fact Friday...
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Had another good night woke when the alarm went off. When I went to wear my shorts they were so loose I was unable to wear them and had to...
I admit I don't get it. Perhaps you'll provide an explanation on another day.
ReplyDeleteLove,
Janie
Yes I will do a post about him sometime soon
DeleteOf course you wouldn't Janie, unless you are a military historian of Australian Wartime heroics in WW1 - viz: the Gallipoli Landings of 1915.
ReplyDeleteHere is the link for your information:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Simpson_Kirkpatrick
Hope it works for you - or just type in John Simpson and his donkey, Gallipoli.
Cheers
Colin
Jo-Anne
DeleteI remember learning about John Simpson and his donkey when I was in Primary School in the Social Studies classes of the day.
I think whenever I saw a donkey way back then in the early 1950's I thought of John Patrick Simpson. I think he was awarded the VC for his exploits or at least the MC.
Cheers
Colin
Just checked - only the "MID" - "Mentioned in Dispatches" !!!
DeletePretty pathetic I think.
Colin
Hell yes he should had been given a VC, something more then only MID he was one brave man
DeleteKnow a little about Simpson and his donkey..
ReplyDeleteI will be doing a post about him sometime soon
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