[ExI] the Spanish today

Damien Broderick thespike at satx.rr.com
Sun Sep 14 07:21:44 UTC 2008


I url'd

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Australian_gold_rushes

and might as well mention that when I was a university student some 
friends and I got the mandatory licence and went gold-mining, built a 
Wonderful Venturi Machine that was certain to suck up any residual 
"dirt" (as flakes of the precious stuff were called) from a creek, 
and centrifuge the stuff into a pot of gold. Didn't work, sadly, and 
I almost got one leg cut off, but I digress.

Damien Broderick 




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