[lit-ideas] Re: The Ends of the World
- From: Michael Chase <goya@xxxxxxx>
- To: lit-ideas@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Tue, 4 Jan 2005 12:04:09 +0100
Le 4 janv. 05, =E0 03:21, David Ritchie a =E9crit :
> I have been off, inspecting the Yucatan, where the meteor that ended=20=
> one
> world--that of dinosaurs-- hit. I have been wandering among Mayans. =20=
> And I
> have been recovering from a bug, one with biceps the size of=20
> Bournemouth.
>
> Were I to give you the idea that Mexico was warm and fun, I would only=20=
> have
> given you a part of the story. My wife was always more enthusiastic=20=
> about
> the prospect than I was. Two days into the trip, she asked me what I
> thought. "I think Mexico is a dump," was my short summary.
M.C. : Just goes to show you : Mexico's not for the prissy. Never has=20
been.
By the way, I feel I should tell you that if I were to forward =
your=20
post to my Mexican wife, with the phrase "Mexico is a dump" suitably=20
highlighted, she would hop in her car, drive down the I-5 and subject=20
you to treatment which makes Cortez' dealings with his Aztec prisoners=20=
look like a stay in a health spa. However, I am quite capable of being=20=
discrete.....if the price is right. Shall I send you my banking=20
information?
All best wishes,
=09
Mike.
>
Michael Chase
(goya@xxxxxxxxxxx)
CNRS UPR 76
7, rue Guy Moquet
Villejuif 94801
France
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