Whatever happened to "what happens in Vegas STAYS in Vegas"? Do you think these kinds of things happen there more than in other places?
I can't begin to imagine how awful you feel. At least things can't get much worse. Bruce On Sat, Apr 4, 2009 at 3:33 AM, CK MacLeod <ckmac...@ckmac.com> wrote: > Well - thanks I guess for the funny story. Sounds like a horrible > experience, and yet it's clear you drew some enjoyment from it, or from > being able to describe the sychronicitous bad-serendipity. Now don't deny > it! Don't you, even now, have your eyes open for some last disgusting > cherry to put on top of the misery sundae? It reminds me a lot of a > routine a friend of mine used to do on the performance art circuit, although > really it was just a stand-up comedy routine for artsy-fartsy types. It > was his theory of life or anyway his coping strategy, under the title of > "It's a bummer - dig it." The idea was that you could cope with all the > crap by just telling yourself "It's a bummer! Dig it!" It actually kind > of works, when you're in the middle of a hassle or if you're receiving some > bad news, to try exclaiming that either to yourself or aloud. Can't say > it really makes things better, but it can sort of take the edge off... > > > > Oh well, tomorrow's another day. Imagine all of the wonderfully even > worse things that might be in store! Or maybe things'll look better, > which iht be almost as good. > > > > *CK MacLeod Collectibles at ckmac.com* <http://ckmac.com/> > > *Kymar's on eBay <http://stores.ebay.com/Kymars-Stuff>* > > > > -----Original Message----- > *From:* MoPo List [mailto:mop...@listserv.american.edu]*on Behalf Of *Richard > Halegua Comic Art > *Sent:* Friday, April 03, 2009 10:07 PM > *To:* MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU > *Subject:* [MOPO] OT: BUT WAIT.. THE DAY WASN'T OVER !!!! > > > > and the day wasn't over for me yet folks > > I leave the warehouse and head home. > I stop at the supermarket to get some stuff and when I get to my parking > lot....... > > > some jacka$$ is parked in my spot > > so it's 9:45 , I park right behind the huge extended cab truck and I head > to the guard building to get the rover to come over & get the vehicle towed > (rover= guard on a bicycle) > > well it took 15 minutes.. in 43 degree weather and windy .. for 2 of the > rovers to return to the gate > we walk over towards the lot & there she is.. the idiot who is parked in my > space, bitchin that someone is blocking her in > the guard reads her the riot act, I move my car so she can get out and I'll > be damned if this 5'2" chic can't drive this truck > > she can't back out because she can't see behind her! > > the guard tells her she can back up, so she backs up........ > > *and > she > hits > my > neighbor's > car.. > > and then tries to leave!!!!!!!!!!!!! > > *naturally I know whose car it is, the guard and I come get her and file > reports and all that crap and now finally, at 11pm.. I can start cooking my > dinner > > what a fun day.. more fun than having a horse kick you I guess > but not as much fun as a piano falling on your head though > Visit the MoPo Mailing List Web Site at www.filmfan.com > ___________________________________________________________________ How to > UNSUBSCRIBE from the MoPo Mailing List Send a message addressed to: > lists...@listserv.american.edu In the BODY of your message type: SIGNOFF > MOPO-L The author of this message is solely responsible for its content. > > Visit the MoPo Mailing List Web Site at www.filmfan.com > ___________________________________________________________________ How to > UNSUBSCRIBE from the MoPo Mailing List Send a message addressed to: > lists...@listserv.american.edu In the BODY of your message type: SIGNOFF > MOPO-L The author of this message is solely responsible for its content. > > Visit the MoPo Mailing List Web Site at www.filmfan.com ___________________________________________________________________ How to UNSUBSCRIBE from the MoPo Mailing List Send a message addressed to: lists...@listserv.american.edu In the BODY of your message type: SIGNOFF MOPO-L The author of this message is solely responsible for its content.
