I think he meant "blocked off". This is where we have enormous "slips" fall down on the road. It is pumice country, and when wet, just slips away. Driving around the windy, metal/mud base roads is interesting - at times. But, the views are lovely, especially in spring, when the lambs have arrived. Mary NZ ----- Original Message ----- From: "Bob Wallace" <bob-wallace@charter.net> To: <aberdeen@rootsweb.com> Sent: Wednesday, February 10, 2010 3:53 AM Subject: Re: [ABERDEEN] Auchmunziel > On Tuesday 09 February 2010 06:46:03 am Ray Hennessy wrote: >> On 9 February 2010 12:13, Wayne Abel <honk-abel@westnet.com.au> > wrote: >> > LOL Ray, I had best send you some photos Ray, as Hunterville does >> > experience snow and has also on occasion been bloked off. Although I > must >> > admit 'whilst Diving in the Clyde off Greenock in my Navy days', it was >> > a >> > bit colder than the waters off NZ to say the least. Brrrr. >> >> ___________________________ >> >> ?"bloked off"? That sounds a bit Aussie to me. The sort of thing that >> happens to our great cricketers when the Oz thugs get their sledges >> out. > > He may have intended to say blocked off, Ray. > > Bob Wallace > Dayton, Nevada > > > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > ABERDEEN-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > quotes in the subject and the body of the message >