Just whatever

Margo, I bin here. Where you bin? I was thinking about you last week as I contemplated how long a time I would have to spend Down Under to justify the truly outrageous cost of the tickee..3 weeks? a month? six weeks?

Margo, is that your cat?

Ge, hushen yo mouth. You is a dog-man fo sure. I can always tell.

Margo, they are beautiful. I look forward to meeting them.

I tried to patch in a photo of my cats but I can't make it work.

Never mind.

<<psst, Margo. I think Gustav means he is bored with the current discussion of cats, no matter how beautiful they are, and wants us to shut up and get on with more interesting talk.>>

Hello Gautam! Long time no hear from! How's the best city in the world? I am hoping to get to Australia next year if not this year. It is difficult to whittle down the long list of must-sees and keep the trip within reasonable bounds.

According to The Oxford English Dictionary:

gay: Of a person: homosexual. Of a place: frequented by homosexuals.

slang.
1935 N. Ersine, Underworld & Prison Slang, 39 Geycat,... a homosexual boy.

1951 E. Lambert, Sleeping-House Party vii. 74 In a way it was an odd threesome. It occurred to me that Esther rather hung round our two gay boys.

1955 P. Wildeblood Against Law i. 23 Most of the officers at the station had been 'gay' ... an American euphemism for homosexual.
Ibid. iii. 105 The place [sc. a prison] is packed with gay people who are in for something else.

1963 A. Heron Towards Quaker View of Sex iii. 24 These may form the 'queer' society; these will frequent 'gay' bars.

absol.
1966 A. Firth Tall, Balding, Thirty-Five xv. 194 Would he ever dare, even if he wanted to, join the shrill freemasonry of the London gay?

1968 Globe & Mail Magazine (Toronto) 13 Jan. 6/1 A coffee shop frequented by the gay.

Ummmmm, c.i., not exactly.... Your spelling might refer to the situation in Iraq right now.