You’re right Martin. Pretentiousness is everywhere. As to the Hokey, even the parrots are doing it, although being of a shy nature (like many birdwatchers) they like to go somewhere private to practice
From: Martin Butterfield [
Sent: Thursday, 19 December 2013 9:59 AM
To: Geoffrey Dabb
Cc: COG List
Subject: Re: [canberrabirds] The Ballet Class
Geoffrey
From my UK childhood, to which you recently referred, I'd suggest this is more like the Hokey Cokey than Swan Lake.
On 19 December 2013 09:46, Geoffrey Dabb <> wrote:
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Martin Butterfield