Margaret Rose Stringer's Blog, page 64
June 8, 2014
Here you are, Joe – all done !
      Who are the real leaners here? (via http://theaimn.com) While we are being told that we are are not “entitled” to anything at all, it is worthwhile to look at the “entitlements” of politicians and ask who are the real leaners here? The base salary for a federal Member of Parliament is $195,130.… Filed under: Uncategorized 
  
    
    
     
  
        Published on June 08, 2014 00:19
    
June 7, 2014
Black & White Sunday: Mystery
      Sometimes the most beautiful places hold the darkest secrets. Today is a first for me ! – I am drawn to participate in a photo topic,and use its link ! :-) And here it is: a link to a site I’ve only just discovered – Paula’s “Lost in Translation” … My photo comes from the […] 
  
    
    
     
  
        Published on June 07, 2014 15:50
    
The rabbit’s henchmen
      You want conservative ? – I’ll show you conservative …Filed under: Uncategorized 
  
    
    
     
  
        Published on June 07, 2014 15:12
    
June 6, 2014
Daily Post photo challenge: Room
      From the four walls that currently surround you to the infinite potential of space, this week we’d like you to show us your take on room, rooms, or a room. http://dailypost.wordpress.com/dp_pho... This is Trevi, in Umbria. It is famous for its production of olive oil, we were told. We had two reasons for liking […] 
  
    
    
     
  
        Published on June 06, 2014 15:22
    
TROWC firms up ideology
      A question for Aussies: how many of us want to be seen as withdrawing from the global community ?Filed under: Uncategorized 
  
    
    
     
  
        Published on June 06, 2014 14:12
    
June 5, 2014
Best tell it now, it seems
      I’ve inadvertently set off a reaction, as if announcing I were about to wave a final goodbye and disappear forever from the blogosphere … Not that such an occurrence wouldn’t bring whispers of “Whew ! – at bloody last !” from some who thought I couldn’t hear’em.:-D I didn’t mean to do that; so whilst […] 
  
    
    
     
  
        Published on June 05, 2014 21:14
    
June 4, 2014
Not the usual M-R content
      This is the kind of post that one doesn’t find on my site. To be honest, it’s the kind one doesn’t find me spruiking – not unless there’s a really good reason. That doesn’t mean I hold it in contempt: it means only that I leave it to others – much nicer people than I […] 
  
    
    
     
  
        Published on June 04, 2014 22:36
    
Ah, another real journo. !
      I derive enormous pleasure when a political article reveals not only an opinion with which I am in complete agreement, but which is written really well (but then, who doesn’t ?) ! This one provides evidence of the chaotic manner in which TROWC is conducting itself. To date you(se) comprehend that it is insanelyideologically drivenand […] 
  
    
    
     
  
        Published on June 04, 2014 19:20
    
Miniature beauty
      Tell me the first image you see when you follow the link isn’t breathtaking. Go on, tell me …!Filed under: beauty, flowers Tagged: bonsai, wisteria 
  
    
    
     
  
        Published on June 04, 2014 13:21
    
June 3, 2014
Daily Prompt: Unsafe Containers
      Which emotion(s) — joy, envy, rage, pity, or something else — do you find to be the hardest to contain? http://dailypost.wordpress.com/dp_pro... ******************** It says something about me – nothing to be proud of,unhappily ! – that I have to decide between rage and contempt when nominating the emotions I find the most difficult to manage. […] 
  
    
    
     
  
        Published on June 03, 2014 13:41
    



