From: Clytie S. <cl...@ri...> - 2005-03-17 04:09:43
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On 17/03/2005, at 6:21 AM, Peter Lawler wrote: > Renmark, one of the few truly wonderful places on the north island.=20 > Well worth the visit for anyone who comes to .au <bows> Thankyou, thankyou. :D The largest island in the world. Such a contrast with the island of Tasmania, which is lush and=20 gorgeous, still forests and spangles of mist. Here we have a great=20 river, with all its wonderful lifestyle, and around it, the desert,=20 which has its own beauty. When you get out in the desert, everything is=20= very dry, very very quiet and peaceful, with a blue sky that seems to=20 go on forever, and tiny plants and animals which survive in entrancing=20= ways. You can take a deep breath, and breathe out slowly, and let the=20 knowledge that there isn't another human beings within sight or sound,=20= not a single face, voice or demand anywhere near you, seep into your=20 mind. :) I think we may be verging on off-topic here, but it's always great to=20 be able to share one's country and culture. from Clytie (vi-VN, team/nh=C3=B3m Gnome-vi) Clytie Siddall--Renmark, in the Riverland of South Australia =E1=BB=9E th=C3=A0nh ph=E1=BB=91 Renmark, t=E1=BA=A1i mi=E1=BB=81n s=C3=B4= ng c=E1=BB=A7a Nam =C3=9Ac= |