--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Jeff Fischer" 
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Rick Archer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 
wrote:
> 
> > There's a new story emerging, from a very well-known and 
respected 
> source,
> > which I'm not yet at liberty to divulge (sorry for the tease), 
which
> > dramatically ups the out-of-control ante. Sorry to be so vague, 
but 
> you'll
> > probably hear it before long. It's a mind-blower.
> 
> 
> Damn.  Just as I was planning to fade in to the FFL sunset.
> 
> The soap opera quality here reminds me of when my first wife was 
> pregnant with our first son at MIU.  All she could do was lie in 
our 
> pod room and throw up and watch TV.  The only channel we got on 
our 
> crappy little B&W TV was ABC:  All My Children, One Life to Live 
and 
> General Hospital (anyone remember Luke & Laura?).  As it was only 
> during this time slot that she wasn't feeling totally like shit, 
that 
> was our "time together."  We actually named our son Jaimini, 
partially 
> due to Indian saint and (more likely) because there was a cute kid 
on 
> one of those damn soap operas named Jamie.
> 
> I did both of our class work (statute of limitations on that one?) 
and 
> tried to get her potatoes from the commissary, as it was the only 
thing 
> she could keep down.  A potato baked in our equally crappy toaster 
oven.
> You wouldn't believe how hard it was to get a few lousy taters.  I 
> showed them her meal card, saying she wouldn't be eating at the 
> cafeteria and could I have a few potatoes.  Suffice it to say I 
had to 
> get a friend who had commissary privileges to smuggle the spuds 
(man, 
> who knows what the statute is on that one!) 
> 
> Anyway, I vowed after all of that, never to watch a soap opera 
again.
> And here I am on FFL.  Funnily enough (remember that phrase?) I 
met a 
> Scientologist who used to be on one of those shows.  He opened his 
talk 
> by saying he had been on a soap opera with the most unlikely title 
and 
> made us guess.  Yup:  One Life to Live
> 
> Most likely to tease poster:  Nominating Mr. Archer

Yeah, he's a regular Sheharezade




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