[lit-ideas] Re: These leftists?

  • From: "Judith Evans" <judithevans1@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <lit-ideas@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Thu, 15 Feb 2007 00:23:00 -0000

Thank you, Mike.

because I'd never heard of
> Oregon, Louisiana and wondered where it was

:)  my image of Louisiana's coloured by Southern Gothic.

Judy

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Mike Geary" <atlas@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <lit-ideas@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Wednesday, February 14, 2007 9:20 PM
Subject: [lit-ideas] Re: These leftists?


> DR:
> >> Yes this is also in "The Scotsman," but not reported here
> JE:
> > why d'you think that is, David?  (I can't find the nutria
story -
> > is that an Oregon one? )
>
>
> Yes, it is an Oregon story, Judy, a man shot a snorkler because
he though he
> thought it was (so he says) a nutria.  Reading the headline -- 
"Oregon Man
> Shoots Snorkler Thinking He Was a Giant Rodent" -- I was
certain that it had
> to have been a Louisiana story and read it because I'd never
heard of
> Oregon, Louisiana and wondered where it was.  Lo and behold, it
was
> Eugene,Oregon which is apparently very much like the South.
>
> Mike Geary
> Memphis
>
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