Fergal's Fairy Tales

"The fairies know what's going on." Albert Einstein

Saturday, December 1, 2007

60th California Men's Gathering at Pathfinder Camp, Anza, California, November 23-25, 2007

After the auction, Ken seems please with his winnings: Modern American literature to cultivate his mind and soul
The less than silent auction gets under way with bidders raising their cards
Fergal finally finds someone who appreciates his didjeridoo playing
Fergal wins an Oscar Wilde Action Doll in the Auction.   But can it eat cucumber sandwiches?


Paula Idrool powders her nose before going on stage and tries to thin herself down.

John, Garrick and Al-Binky welcome the new arrivals
Fergal and Bobby, two of the newbies to CMG, shiver in the cold as the sun sets on the first evening of camp
Camp Pathfinder, a few miles up the hill from the town of Anza, on the road to Idyllwild, California, the site of the 60th gathering.
A woodpecker soars over our cabin
The glitterati shine: judges Simon Scowl, Paula Idrool and the inimitable Dame Edna, who took great pains to join us from her native Australia.
Paula Idrool make an unscheduled performance of "Defying Gravity" from the musical Wicked. While the diva was unsuccessful in her endeavor to defy gravity, she did provide us some levity.

Paula, poor creature, showing signs that her constipation is worstening
The Boys Who Go Down, Under, are (from left) Ross, Randy (Fez by Dior, vest by Tom of Finland, Puffy Shirt by Captain Sparrow), Steven, Gyan and Fergal. (Didjeridoos by Home Depot).   (Photo by Eric)

Men receiving unwarranted applause for making rude noises into one and one half inch PVC water main pipes


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