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A Castle in the Sky

Posted on June 6, 2013 by AnElephantCant

AnElephantCant tell you how much fun he has When he visits Dumbarton Castle It sits high on a rock It is quite a walk It most certainly is worth the hassle This volcanic plug is shaped like AnElephant A fact … Continue reading →

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Inspiration – the Līgo Haībun Challenge

Posted on April 29, 2013 by AnElephantCant

AnElephantCant deny he is excited This challenge whets his imagination He is sure you can see He does not need Fantasy For him reality provides enough Inspiration Time for the next Līgo Haībun Challenge. The topic for this week (starting … Continue reading →

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Pardon me boys, is that the Cat that Chewed your new Shoes?*

Posted on March 25, 2013 by AnElephantCant

AnElephantCant keep on walking forever He doesn’t want to wear out his shoes He is just a big boy So his face beams with joy When his journey means he goes on choo choos It certainly should not surprise either … Continue reading →

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PS Waverley

Posted on June 26, 2012 by AnElephantCant

The Waverley is the world’s only ocean-going paddle steamer, sailing on this occasion from Glasgow’s Science Centre to Helensburgh, Argyll & Bute   AnElephantCant claim to be a sailor We don’t handle a rudder too cleverly But we are keen … Continue reading →

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