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<\/a><\/p>\nThe rest of the parade (from the national anthem at 8 to departure of our bus at 5 in the afternoon!) was nothing but „… hands in the air…“ at deafening loudness +\u00a0 nicely (un)dressed ladies „whining“ their way through Port of Spain.<\/p>\n
As I mentioned – we are northern Germans which means, we do not understand what was happening and if you really want to know you must ask somebody else…<\/p>\n So we are back to everyday life aboard AKKA – Andreas diving in the engine compartment for a leakage on the hot water reservoir –\u00a0 and part of this life are the Frigate birds above our heads and the pelicans around us.\u00a0 Which leads to the „make them smile“ part of this entry.<\/p>\n The photograph is for Doug, as the other two are just in the middle of it all, but the following limerick is dedicated to the three of you,\u00a0 Jan, Doug and Janna. An old school mate sent it to me recently when I mentioned pelicans and I just pass it on:<\/p>\n A funny bird is the pelican: That’s it for now… I promise: no further entries in English!<\/p>\n Note: it looks as if the internet connection is a bit too slow for the pictures today. Will have to try later!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Chaguaramas, 25 Feb. 2009 Hi, Doug and Jan and Janna – and hi to everybody else (I think most of you will cope with my English…) Doug wrote that it is a pity that he cannot read German – you … Weiterlesen <\/a><\/p>\n<\/a><\/p>\n<\/a> <\/a><\/p>\n<\/a><\/p>\n
\nHis beak holds more than his belican –
\nHe can take in his beak
\nenough food for a week!
\nI am darned if I\u00a0see how the helican!<\/p>\n