Arrrrgh! It's next Tuesday we set sail!

Ahoy, MOL pirates! Be ye ready ter celebrate next Tuesday? Or arrr ye shelterin' an' makin' repairs in some harbour? Where'er ye be, find th' fixings, an' let's plan a shindig ter lift our spirits! Eh, mebbe we'll down more th'n a few casks o'spirits in th'celebratin', hehehe...

Wishin' youse profit on th' high seas,

Mad Red Tess, Cap'n

Th'Aweful Buccaneer O'Hell


One bell ter middle watch, an' it's th' Day o'Days*, th'Day a secret Pyrate's heart fills ter o'erflowin' wi'fancy words an'rhythms: TALP Day!  question Yar!

Yo-ho, an' avast! Shout yer toast an' drink yer tot down, set sail - may fair winds favour ye all!

- Mad Red Tess, Cap'n


*this side o'th'dateline!


Arr, I've been a pyrate queen since it started! cheese Th' Feast coincides wi' Brain Injury Awareness month on these shores, an' when we first heard th'call ter celebrate, we was all ready pirating fer Brain Injury that year. I just stay in character!

-Mad Red Tess, Cap'n


(15 years ago I was working with Headway groups in NE Victoria, and we decided to dress as pirates to promote BIAW: we could explain slurred speech, impaired memory, impaired mobility, odd gaze patterns, impaired dexterity etc with comparisons to rolling sea-affected sailors' movements)



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