[340] Re: Fwd: The Mayonnaise Jar & Coffee
- From: Luka Mili?a <lmil005@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: 340@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Fri, 18 Jun 2004 15:25:30 +1200
excellent... sunday 10am it is... where's meg's place?
Quoting Megayanti Sewu <msewu@xxxxxxxxxxx>:
~=~ Ok.. let's do sunday then. 10, my place we could walk up.. should be nice
~=~ weather :/ hopefully?
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~=~ -----Original Message-----
~=~ From: davi@xxxxxxxxx
~=~ To: 340@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
~=~ Sent: 6/18/2004 3:22 PM
~=~ Subject: [340] Re: Fwd: The Mayonnaise Jar & Coffee
~=~
~=~ can we do it sunday morning? coz gonna get my car tomorrow n wanna make
~=~ it all
~=~ nice :)
~=~
~=~ Quoting Tony Yeung <Tony.Yeung@xxxxxxxxxxxx>:
~=~
~=~ > i sleep most of the mornings in my weekends..! :D
~=~ >
~=~ > -----Original Message-----
~=~ > From: Megayanti Sewu [mailto:msewu@xxxxxxxxxxx]
~=~ > Sent: Friday, 18 June 2004 3:13 p.m.
~=~ > To: '340@xxxxxxxxxxxxx '
~=~ > Subject: [340] Re: Fwd: The Mayonnaise Jar & Coffee
~=~ >
~=~ >
~=~ > Let's go to Mt Eden Village and have coffee there tomorrow morning
~=~ >
~=~ > -----Original Message-----
~=~ > From: davi@xxxxxxxxx
~=~ > To: 340@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
~=~ > Sent: 6/18/2004 2:57 PM
~=~ > Subject: [340] Re: Fwd: The Mayonnaise Jar & Coffee
~=~ >
~=~ > alrite then :) let's do coffee. when?
~=~ >
~=~ > Quoting Megayanti Sewu <msewu@xxxxxxxxxxx>:
~=~ >
~=~ > > Not just Luka of course.. coffee for everyone! :D=20
~=~ > >=20
~=~ > > -----Original Message-----
~=~ > > From: davi@xxxxxxxxx
~=~ > > To: 340@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
~=~ > > Sent: 6/18/2004 2:51 PM
~=~ > > Subject: [340] Re: Fwd: The Mayonnaise Jar & Coffee
~=~ > >=20
~=~ > > only Luka? wat about other important ppl like me? hmm?
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~=~ > > Quoting Megayanti Sewu <msewu@xxxxxxxxxxx>:
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~=~ > > > awwww, come on Luka let's have coffee=20
~=~ > > >=20
~=~ > > > -----Original Message-----
~=~ > > > From: Thilak Nathen
~=~ > > > To: 340@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
~=~ > > > Sent: 6/18/2004 2:36 PM
~=~ > > > Subject: [340] Re: Fwd: The Mayonnaise Jar & Coffee
~=~ > > >=20
~=~ > > > If you wanna have coffee with us nice ppl, just ask. No need to
~=~ > > disguise
~=~ > > > your thoughts into a philosophical story.
~=~ > > >=20
~=~ > > > -----Original Message-----
~=~ > > > From: Luka Milisa <lmil005@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>=20
~=~ > > > Sent: Fri, 18 Jun 2004 13:30:10 +1200=20
~=~ > > > To: 340 list <340@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
~=~ > > > Subject: [340] Fwd: The Mayonnaise Jar & Coffee=20
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~=~ > > > Dear friends, When things in your life seem almost too much to
~=~ > > handle,
~=~ > > > when 24
~=~ > > > hours in a day are not enough, remember the mayonnaise
~=~ jar......and
~=~ > > the
~=~ > > > coffee..CheeroZ!
~=~ > > > =
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~=~ > > > A professor stood before his philosophy class and had some items
~=~ in
~=~ > > > front of
~=~ > > > him. When the class began, wordlessly he picked up a very large
~=~ and
~=~ > > > empty
~=~ > > > mayonnaise jar and proceeded to fill it with golf balls. He then
~=~ > asked
~=~ > > > the
~=~ > > > students if the jar was full. They agreed that it was.So the
~=~ > professor
~=~ > > > then
~=~ > > > picked up a box of pebbles and poured them into the jar. He shook
~=~ > the
~=~ > > > jar
~=~ > > > lightly. The pebbles rolled into the open areas between the golf
~=~ > > balls.
~=~ > > > He then
~=~ > > > asked the students again if the jar was full. They agreed it
~=~ was.The
~=~ > > > professor
~=~ > > > next picked up a box of sand and poured it into the jar.Of course,
~=~ > the
~=~ > > > sand
~=~ > > > filled up everything else. He asked once more if the jar was full.
~=~ > The
~=~ > > > students
~=~ > > > responded with a unanimous "Yes."The professor then produced two
~=~ > cups
~=~ > > of
~=~ > > > coffee
~=~ > > > from under the table and poured the entire contents into the jar,
~=~ > > > effectively
~=~ > > > filling the empty space between the sand. The students laughed."
~=~ > Now,"
~=~ > > > said the
~=~ > > > professor, as the laughter subsided, " I want you to recognize
~=~ that
~=~ > > this
~=~ > > > jar
~=~ > > > represents your life. The golf balls are the important things like
~=~ > > your
~=~ > > > family,
~=~ > > > your children, your health, your friends, your favourite passions,
~=~ > > > things that
~=~ > > > if everything else was lost and only they remained, your life
~=~ would
~=~ > > > still be
~=~ > > > full.The pebbles are the other things that matter like your job,
~=~ > your
~=~ > > > house,
~=~ > > > and your car. The sand is everything else, like the small stuff.""
~=~ > If
~=~ > > > you put
~=~ > > > the sand into the jar first," he continued, " there is no room for
~=~ > the
~=~ > > > pebbles
~=~ > > > or the golf balls. The same goes for life. If you spend all your
~=~ > time
~=~ > > > and
~=~ > > > energy on the small stuff, you will never have room for the things
~=~ > > that
~=~ > > > are
~=~ > > > important to you. Pay attention to the things that are critical to
~=~ > > your
~=~ > > > happiness. Play with your children. Take time to get medical
~=~ > checkups.
~=~ > > > Take
~=~ > > > your partner out to dinner. There will always be time to clean the
~=~ > > house
~=~ > > > and
~=~ > > > fix the disposal. Take care of the golf balls first, the things
~=~ that
~=~ > > > really
~=~ > > > matter. Set your priorities. The rest is just sand."One of the
~=~ > > students
~=~ > > > raised
~=~ > > > her hand and inquired what the coffee represented. The professor
~=~ > > smiled.
~=~ > > > " I'm
~=~ > > > glad you asked. It just goes to show you that no matter how full
~=~ > your
~=~ > > > life may
~=~ > > > seem, there's always room for a couple of cups of coffee with a
~=~ > > friend".
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