atw: Re: OT: The burden of being a TW

Oh, I don't know if that is too big a barrier. In "Sweet Thursday" John
Steinbeck described how a madam married one of her girls off to a
college professor, despite her background. She simply trained the girl
to repeat the last three words of whatever he said. Of course, life was
much simpler in post-war Monterey.


On Wed, 30 Apr 2008 21:00:15 +0800, "Stuart Burnfield"
<slb@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> said:
> I *finally* get myself an internet admirer, but alas! her grammar skills 
> fall short of the standard expected of the consort of a professional 
> technical writer.
> 
> I with big not patience shall look forward to steamy e-mail from Kate 
> Burridge or Lynne Truss...
> 
-- 
  Jonathan Moffett
  moff28@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx

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