deliriouslove1970. The life & times of Gary and Denise Flanders. (Free and worth every penny. If you would like to compliment the editor, send to garytheflan@deliriouslove1970.com. If you would like to complain, call your mother.)

Thirty years ago we visited Australia for a two week dream vacation. We were all over the ‘Gold Coast’ loving every minute meeting the friendly ‘Aussie’ people. There are ‘mini’ zoos everywhere and we stopped at a few.

At one place a Docent came up to Denise carrying a Koala. She asked Denise: “Care to have a cuddle?” “Sure!” The Koala gently hugged Denise and wanted to stay for a while.