Free Association Thread 5

[JKendallDane]

Your lessons are common to many of us.
I also discovered a long list of things I wasn't good at at my Scout Camps.

There were a few things that I learned I was really good at thanks to scout camp...but that's another story.

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[SamScribble]

There were a few things that I learned I was really good at thanks to scout camp...but that's another story.

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Managing not to be there when anything broke.

 

[JKendallDane]

Managing not to be there when anything broke.

Snort! Yeah, that too.

I think the most useful thing I discovered, was learning what it took to convince a twelve-year-old to keep the firm grip on the timber rattler he brought back to the campsite one day to find out what kind of snake it was.

It made an interesting side dish for dinner that night.

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[Handley_Page]

Snort! Yeah, that too.

I think the most useful thing I discovered, was learning what it took to convince a twelve-year-old to keep the firm grip on the timber rattler he brought back to the campsite one day to find out what kind of snake it was.

It made an interesting side dish for dinner that night.

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Dare we hope that he learned - for real, and live to tell the tale ?

 

[SamScribble]

Dare we hope that he learned - for real, and live to tell the tale ?

That which doesn't kill you makes your stronger - so they say

 

[Handley_Page]

That which doesn't kill you makes your stronger - so they say

I look forward to hearing the answer.

 

[MagicaPractica]

I look forward to hearing the answer.

There should be a hearing if they're going to get any answers.

 

[SamScribble]

There should be a hearing if they're going to get any answers.

Don't count on it, Mags. Those things are usually rigged.

 

[MagicaPractica]

Don't count on it, Mags. Those things are usually rigged.

As in rigged to blow? I prefer cutting the brake line.

 

[MichaelinChina]

As in rigged to blow? I prefer cutting the brake line.

sabotage

 

[JKendallDane]

sabotage

spies

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[MichaelinChina]

spies

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CIA, MI5

 

[SamScribble]

CIA, MI5

spooks

 

[MichaelinChina]

spooks

Casper the Friendly Ghost

 

[SamScribble]

Casper the Friendly Ghost

Caspian Tern

Hello, Michael

 

[MichaelinChina]

Caspian Tern

Hello, Michael

handbrake turn...gday Sam!

 

[Handley_Page]

handbrake turn...gday Sam!

A trip round the skid pan

 

[SamScribble]

A trip round the skid pan

Just drifting

 

[JKendallDane]

Just drifting

Or in the words of Paul Simon... Slip Slidin' Away


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[Handley_Page]

Or in the words of Paul Simon... Slip Slidin' Away


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I rather like this one: Paul Simon - 50 Ways to Leave Your Lover

 

[JKendallDane]

I rather like this one: Paul Simon - 50 Ways to Leave Your Lover

The 1950's (not that I remember much of those first few years of life. )

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[Handley_Page]

The 1950's (not that I remember much of those first few years of life. )

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I remember the Coronation; it promoted the home TV set like nothing else.
That was 3rd June 1953. Queen Salote of Tonga, in her open carriage; it was raining !

 

[MagicaPractica]

I remember the Coronation; it promoted the home TV set like nothing else.
That was 3rd June 1953. Queen Salote of Tonga, in her open carriage; it was raining !

The 1950s are quickly making a come back.

 

[SamScribble]

The 1950s are quickly making a come back.

Except this time they are in colour.

I remember them the last time - and they were in black and white.

 

[MagicaPractica]

Except this time they are in colour.

I remember them the last time - and they were in black and white.

The Watts Riots.