Tyrol Takeaway

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TYROL TRIP Forty Christians from Southcourt Baptists skiers good,novice & the inactive on a flight from London-Heathrow trusting Italy was full of snow Huddled in a coach past Trento disembark in MSV's mountain shadow crammed & cushed into the cable car just in time for hot scholate in the the bar Up early to claim skis & boots dressed in salapettes & chic ski suits wait in line for the mountain chairlift at the top jumping off pretty swift Down & up the beginners' slope in a whiteout with a prayer& hope Pasta for lunch again & again but good to miss out of the English rain Learning the knack of evening fondue joining the folk-dance without a clue saying danke to Karl the owner back on the bus to airport Verona Year Posted 2007

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