On 02/04/2002 11:52, [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Helder Correia) is alleged to have written:
>Lyle D. Gunderson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >>The response he > >She. Ack! I had a friend Evie who was a definite "he" (short for something long, like Evangelisto) and an Aunt Evie. I couldn't visit Evie's site to get more info (our company is blocking it, for some reason) so I guessed. Wrong. Sorry, Evie. > >>is getting is like somebody asking for directional signs >>to be installed on the roads, so he doesn't have to get off his >>motorcycle and ask for directions, and we are telling him where to get a >>bus pass. > >Actually, I think a better analogy would be somebody asking for all the >street signs in our town to include [North], [South], [East], and >[West] so that she knows which direction she's traveling, and although >we don't necessarily think that's a bad idea, we want to teach her how >to use a compass so that she doesn't get lost anymore. Cool. Just as long as everybody knows what she wanted and why she wanted it. > >(OK, so I'm not very good at analogies.) > Actually, yours was pretty good. I like to use analogies, and am sometimes successful, but since Spring is here I had to work a motorcycle into the discusssion somehow... --Lyle ___________________________________________________________________________ To unsubscribe send a mail message with a SUBJECT line of "unsubscribe" to <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> or <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
