Joergen Blomgren wrote:
> "D. Glenn Arthur Jr." skrev:
> > Douglas Adams was indirectly responsible for my learning how to
> > drive a manual-transmission ("stick shift").  Full story
> > available if people want to hear it.
> 
> This reminds of one of my favorite passages, I use it all the
> time to describe a feeling of sudden amazment/failure !
> I guess you must be partly refering to part of the "fish"-book ?

Actually, I don't think that one had been published yet at
the time (though I could check).  No, it wasn't that he
_inspired_ me to learn to drive stick, but rather that he
set in motion one of those fundamental-interconnectedness
chains of events that resulted in my learning stick.

                                        -- Glenn

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