tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3647518319882615895.post6424611977139568769..comments2024-03-03T10:07:03.808+11:00Comments on The Maroon Diaries: of Beauty to be Found - Day Tripping at the Public HospitalLady Demelzahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11889790311533568611noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3647518319882615895.post-80457392719701231502012-04-21T16:53:12.625+10:002012-04-21T16:53:12.625+10:00Thanks Moddy.
I find the following things helpful...Thanks Moddy.<br /><br />I find the following things helpful-<br />patience,<br />the ability to not care that people are looking at you strangely,<br />a zoom lens on a camera, and<br />the availability of funding for public landscaping projects.<br /><br />Good point - that Darwin sign could seem confusing out of context. It's a strangely little-remembered episode of World War II that Darwin and northern parts of Australia were bombed by Japanese air raids. The event was used as inspiration for the climactic finale of Baz Luhrmann's film, Australia, but the film is not completely historically accurate. <br /><br />http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Air_raids_on_Australia,_1942–43 <br /><br />for more info.Lady Demelzahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11889790311533568611noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3647518319882615895.post-19669587223276588692012-04-21T14:16:42.236+10:002012-04-21T14:16:42.236+10:00I'm amazed with your ability to find beauty in...I'm amazed with your ability to find beauty in hospitals.<br /><br />The one thing that baffled me for a moment was the sign of "Darwin defenders" - I thought it was a bunch of atheists who fought for teaching evolution or something like that. but why 1942-1945? Who had time in a world war to debate religion?Moddyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04888455869767860148noreply@blogger.com