tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4905080602885676490.post944835159377621325..comments2024-03-27T20:34:09.464+01:00Comments on zmkc: Books and Coverszmkchttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08972549292961948240noreply@blogger.comBlogger13125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4905080602885676490.post-23974790086223918922012-09-20T08:24:47.393+02:002012-09-20T08:24:47.393+02:00Awww - I should have mentioned, by the way, that I...Awww - I should have mentioned, by the way, that I did tell him I'd put it on my blog and he was fine with that.zmkchttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08972549292961948240noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4905080602885676490.post-27944305242718111852012-09-20T02:22:39.999+02:002012-09-20T02:22:39.999+02:00Good for you ... btw I always have my ipad with me...Good for you ... btw I always have my ipad with me when I go out, and so I did last night ... so, when, quite coincidentally one of the people in my group mentioned good service by the Post Office you know what I did! They loved it (your post I mean ... and one noted down your blog name to check again later as she enjoyed your writing.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4905080602885676490.post-87407400503536279792012-09-20T00:01:12.285+02:002012-09-20T00:01:12.285+02:00He's a nice guyHe's a nice guyzmkchttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08972549292961948240noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4905080602885676490.post-42003692003502063492012-09-20T00:00:42.843+02:002012-09-20T00:00:42.843+02:00I asked him, he said, 'Oh no, not in my unifor...I asked him, he said, 'Oh no, not in my uniform,' and then he said, 'Okay'.zmkchttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08972549292961948240noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4905080602885676490.post-59248843000994679632012-09-19T17:14:00.283+02:002012-09-19T17:14:00.283+02:00But he looks like a smiler so it's OK.But he <i>looks</i> like a smiler so it's OK.Denis Wrighthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12786035137418348609noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4905080602885676490.post-35687636102795381142012-09-19T09:27:31.774+02:002012-09-19T09:27:31.774+02:00You didn't explain how you got to take the pho...You didn't explain how you got to take the photo! <br /><br />I certainly remember being amazed by the Xingu Indians of the Amazon with their lip-plates but it never occurred to me to emulate it. That makes me an HG Wells eccentric methinks...though perhaps not such an eloquent one.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4905080602885676490.post-59109111997421590232012-09-19T08:41:04.145+02:002012-09-19T08:41:04.145+02:00Although he isn't smiling in the pic, I realis...Although he isn't smiling in the pic, I realisezmkchttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08972549292961948240noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4905080602885676490.post-77089700143441538912012-09-19T08:40:26.188+02:002012-09-19T08:40:26.188+02:00My memory of the National Geographic is that only ...My memory of the National Geographic is that only the women do that though? Although why shouldn't he do some gender-bending? And yes, that's what I realised at last. He's a really nice individual and not unsmiling like most of his colleagues - there are too many of the great unsmiling around.zmkchttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08972549292961948240noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4905080602885676490.post-65620861684642453342012-09-19T08:38:58.767+02:002012-09-19T08:38:58.767+02:00I must say I'm not sure I'm brave enough t...I must say I'm not sure I'm brave enough to test your theory that they're all as meek as lambs.zmkchttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08972549292961948240noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4905080602885676490.post-53955770590887115802012-09-19T08:38:26.762+02:002012-09-19T08:38:26.762+02:00I'd like to be a postman - at least I would in...I'd like to be a postman - at least I would in spring weather (and, of course, for one summer in Sydney I was a motorbike courier, one of the best jobs I ever had)zmkchttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08972549292961948240noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4905080602885676490.post-75569152965013983092012-09-19T06:43:49.729+02:002012-09-19T06:43:49.729+02:00Fascinating. Next time you send off a parcel to a ...Fascinating. Next time you send off a parcel to a far-flung place, ask him if he's heard of the "Saras-Djinjas tribe, who insert lip plates up to 24cm in diameter in both lips." [Source: http://thepiercer.tripod.com/lip.html] Then the following time you may have a really interesting conversation, accompanied by the sound of clacking <i>kokinko</i>.<br /><br />That having been said, if a person does the job well, vive la différence, as it were.Denis Wrighthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12786035137418348609noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4905080602885676490.post-66870198891386430152012-09-18T14:00:24.022+02:002012-09-18T14:00:24.022+02:00isnt extreme body modification a exterior symptom ...isnt extreme body modification a exterior symptom of low self esteem? Hence why most aggressively pierced people and all those odd looking goths that hang around shopping centres are also nearly always meek as lambs. wormhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02802335627720182532noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4905080602885676490.post-64992603532703976622012-09-18T13:45:06.737+02:002012-09-18T13:45:06.737+02:00Lovely to know you are still charming posties. And...Lovely to know you are still charming posties. And that there are still a few charming posties. I wish I had a photo of myself from my days as a postman on my red Post Master General's bike.geoff sherahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09662198715794753972noreply@blogger.com