tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26620995.post1437545125762703585..comments2023-06-30T05:17:37.130-10:00Comments on Hodgepodge: Gifts of Aloha.Sharonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16499525264167333784noreply@blogger.comBlogger10125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26620995.post-27224047452670660892009-07-03T23:23:09.287-10:002009-07-03T23:23:09.287-10:00Michelle has given all of us nicknames. The name B...Michelle has given all of us nicknames. The name Bitz goes back to when Mark was small and being 8 years younger than Meesh,(or Tellie as she is sometimes known) Big sister called him Lits (meaning Little). But then he grew to 6 ft 2 ins and towered over big sister, so she christened him Big Lits, which got shortened to Bitz, and has stuck ever since.<br />Meesh also invented the Mother and Father Chumbie, but that's another long story....Mchumbienoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26620995.post-53792685903980615182009-07-03T12:17:29.811-10:002009-07-03T12:17:29.811-10:00Something has been puzzling me. I understand why ...Something has been puzzling me. I understand why Meesh is called Meesh as a short form of Michelle.<br />Where does Bitz get his name?<br /><br />Mater x<br /><br />P.S. Happy 4 July to everyone. I shall be spending the day watching one Williams sister beat the hell out of her sibling and THEN try and win the doubles. Don't know what Papa Williams feeds those kids of his - maybe they like Tim Tams?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26620995.post-18260448810653129802009-07-02T05:33:29.735-10:002009-07-02T05:33:29.735-10:00Thanks for the post - there is enough fun stuff in...Thanks for the post - there is enough fun stuff in this to last for days. My but you do have interesting friends. I am in awe of your tri-colored cardinal. very different from our all red variety. Smokey wants to know how the dog got up on the bar stool. Send me some Tim TamsAnonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10390386422182379201noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26620995.post-18304373779402368062009-07-01T11:21:09.730-10:002009-07-01T11:21:09.730-10:00I knew you were a lady from England pronouncing th...I knew you were a lady from England pronouncing the word as it should be "airse" whereas the plebs tends to say the word without the important "i".<br /><br />I had to click on Tim Tams in order to see what they were. They look a bit like our Foxs chocolate bars.<br /><br />AnneAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26620995.post-91527897183762080972009-07-01T10:46:54.139-10:002009-07-01T10:46:54.139-10:00Don't have anything else to say but I couldn&#...Don't have anything else to say but I couldn't ignore the next verification word of 'airse', so had to share it with you. Wouldn't have believed it if one of my kids had written this!Mchumbienoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26620995.post-79994585832439078942009-07-01T10:42:34.236-10:002009-07-01T10:42:34.236-10:00What are Tim Tams and if they're so good why h...What are Tim Tams and if they're so good why haven't I come across them before?<br />Thanks for the photo, though I have to say they both look as if they've been at the beers. Not the most flattering pic of my brood! No denying they're Cromptons though - that chin is all Father Chumbie!Mchumbienoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26620995.post-90401256732666087352009-07-01T07:15:27.149-10:002009-07-01T07:15:27.149-10:00I reckon Mchumbie will be thrilled with that pictu...I reckon Mchumbie will be thrilled with that picture. <br /><br />It sounds as though you're having biscuit problems in Makawao - are McVities required?<br /><br />Mater xAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26620995.post-22054532904394339002009-06-30T22:56:18.772-10:002009-06-30T22:56:18.772-10:00Thank you Shaz for the thought..... I had written ...Thank you Shaz for the thought..... I had written them off as they went up the hill. But I can imagine the shrill in your voice as you interrogated the Computer Man :)meeshnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26620995.post-17345681815069963842009-06-30T22:45:28.486-10:002009-06-30T22:45:28.486-10:00Agreed, I have a large stash of UK chocs from brot...Agreed, I have a large stash of UK chocs from brother Bitz, call me in the morning!Meeshnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26620995.post-16237830324905318432009-06-30T22:20:17.857-10:002009-06-30T22:20:17.857-10:00Michelle, if you read this: are you willing to tra...Michelle, if you read this: are you willing to trade your Tim Tams with a brand new amazing spot I just discovered today?<br />Guessing what your answer will be, I'll move on and eat some...cammarhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08319369737358774800noreply@blogger.com