As in, “I keep my feathers numbered for just such an occasion”? -D
> On Nov 3, 2017, at 11:37 AM, Donald Snook via Mercedes > <mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > > An old southerner with a deep voice and a deep accent is the benchmark in my > opinion for wearing bow ties. Perhaps one day next summer I will bust out my > Seersucker suit, white bucks, and bow tie and go to Court. I'll have to try > a southern accent. > > Don Snook > > -----Original Message----- > From: Floyd Thursby [mailto:buggeredbenzm...@gmail.com] > Sent: Thursday, November 02, 2017 9:51 AM > To: mercedes@okiebenz.com > Subject: Re: [MBZ] One or Two for Mr. Snook, Esq > > Around "Chaston" we got a bunch of old fops who like to wear bowties. They > seem to think it confers on them some sort of air of trustiness or gravitas > or something, but in general it just makes them look like fat old dandies who > are trying too hard. > > Some dudes can pull it off though, like my doctor, whose family has Chaston > roots going way way back, so he is kinda grandfathered in on the matter. > They own the paper too, so I guess that confers a bit of respectability in > some way. > > --FT > > > On 11/1/17 7:04 PM, Dwight Giles via Mercedes wrote: >> Yes I am one of the,very very few faculty who still wears a dress shirt & >> tie.. In my case a bow tie >> >> Dwight Giles Jr. >> Wickford RI > > > > _______________________________________ > http://www.okiebenz.com > > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com
