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The Trail of the Bootless Toe – part 1

12/07/2025 By Moya Sharp Leave a Comment

Truth – Perth – 19 January 1930, page 6 So he bore to the North!  The indent of his big toe that protruded through his worn boot faintly marked the dry dust as he went. All sinewy and almost as straight as a sapling that nature has bent, just a fraction, where the shoulder stem […]

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The Trail of the Bootless Toe – part 1

10/04/2021 By Moya Sharp Leave a Comment

Truth – Perth – 19 January 1930, page 6 So he bore to the North!  The indent of his big toe that protruded through his worn boot faintly marking the dry dust as he went. All sinewy and almost  as straight as a sapling that nature has bent, just a fraction, where the shoulder stem […]

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