I must be in a mode of extracting things from context tonight -- or I'm simply loopier than even usual -- but the different directions this sentence can go are .... well, beyond my expertise and time. (Erin? where are you?) "Mark V" is a rubber/sponge. (Costs an arm and a leg.) Julie Krueger ========Original Message======== Subj: [lit-ideas] Re: Pond Hockey Date: 2/1/2007 3:42:53 P.M. Central Standard Time From: _wokshevs@xxxxxxx (mailto:wokshevs@xxxxxx) To: _lit-ideas@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx (mailto:lit-ideas@xxxxxxxxxxxxx) , _ritchierd@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx (mailto:ritchierd@xxxxxxxxxxxxx) Sent on: Quoting David Ritchie <ritchierd@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>: > > On Feb 1, 2007, at 10:38 AM, wokshevs@xxxxxx wrote: > > > > > Alas, the only hockey or tennis I play is on a table. (Should that be > > AT a > > table?) I've seen enough ice to last me a lifetime. > > > > Walter O > > Mark V Forever > > > > > > Plan B (or maybe V) would be to gather up some curling stones and bowl > the opposition over. > > David Ritchie > way short of Mark Twain in > Portland, Oregon > Hey, now you're talking turkey! I was third on the Outremont High School curling team. We were coached by none other than Ron Duguid (sp?). In 1971, Outremont High was runner-up in the Quebec Provincial Bonspiel. We celebrated by the fire at the Club with some hot chocolate, Laurier Bar-B-Q and donuts. Well, I was only 17 at the time! I only stayed because Carmen was there. (Don't ask.) Walter O. Outremont High Montreal, PQ P.S. "Mark V" is a rubber/sponge. (Costs an arm and a leg.) In combination with the right blade, you can take on anybody .. even the Chinese and the Swedes. > ------------------------------------------------------------------ > To change your Lit-Ideas settings (subscribe/unsub, vacation on/off, > digest on/off), visit www.andreas.com/faq-lit-ideas.html > ------------------------------------------------------------------ To change your Lit-Ideas settings (subscribe/unsub, vacation on/off, digest on/off), visit www.andreas.com/faq-lit-ideas.html