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    “How much did you spend on your wedding?” Social media users weigh in on the costs of wedding preparations and ceremonies

    Our wedding: Tuesday in Easter week with authority given by the Pope because I was on leave from El Adem in Cyrenaica and had to be back on duty there the following week. The full cost was Twelve pounds five shillings ($25.00) Our marriage only lasted 65 years . WEDDING NIGHT There came a...
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    Newby Pom.

    Hi Sethia. What a delightful name. What is its origin? I am a 90 year old Great, Great , grandfather who has almost retired from work. I am the third boy in a family of four. I first started working at ten years of age delivering rations around the village of Tiptree in Essex in England, during...
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    Beautiful eyes in a lovely bright face.

    Beautiful eyes in a lovely bright face.
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    Newby Pom.

    Thanks Xe for those kind words. I am just a bloke really. doing a job I have a passion for at a very basic level. I work at the RAAF Historic Centre at RAAF Amberley Air base in Southern Queensland. How I got here is another story. I work in the Engine workshop. I have, over time, evolved into...
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    Newby Pom.

    Newby Pom. The Pommie' s Whinge Walk tall in the sun the poster said, But bent I walk my back burned red. The sun beats down from a clear blue sky. Oh, where is the rain? The fields are all dry. You ask for a beer. There isn't a choice. They give you a glass the outside's all ice. It freezes...
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