Thanks for sharing that. :-) Joe "Knowledge speaks, but wisdom listens." - Jimi Hendrix ----- Original Message ----- From: "Joel Perry" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "'RollTideFan-The University of Alabama Athletics Discussion List'" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, September 08, 2003 12:54 PM Subject: RE: [RollTideFan] barners in my office.....
> There is a guy here at work who is a devout allbarn fan. I've known him for > many years and he's a great man. He delivers our mail and also works full > time as a waiter at a local steakhouse. For many years we've swapped jabs > when his team or mine is doing poorly. Each Christmas I buy him an allbarn > shirt, hat or jacket. (He's not rich by any means and I do this because I > enjoy his comments about football and he is genuinely a good person ) > > Anyway, he took off the week after allbarn lost to USC so I didn't get a > chance to rag him about that game. This morning he was making his way around > the building, delivering the mail and getting blasted by all the Bama fans > he knows. He finally makes it to our office. He just came in, sat down, and > started to tear up. I mean real tears. I felt so sorry for him. So I just > said a few things and let it go. Fans like Ernest (that's his name) take > this stuff to heart. Some barner fans deserve all the crap we can throw at > them. But Ernest had been barraged by Bama fans since he arrived at work > this morning. The only reason I hate to see allbarn lose is because of how > Ernest enjoys seeing them win. > > And the other barner fans in my office? In complete denial. > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On > Behalf Of Devonna Snuggs > Sent: Monday, September 08, 2003 12:17 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: [RollTideFan] barners in my office..... > > While at lunch, minding my own business, a barner came into the kitchen and > was telling another person in the office they needed to be on their "A-gam e > unlike Auburn and more like Oklahoma!!!" To which I replied, "Um, I think > you need to go back and check the stats again b/c I think Bama has at least > scored a few TDs this year and we seem to have an offense!!" I wanted to be > much uglier but I am truly am trying to show restraint. > > > ______________________________________________________ > RollTideFan - The University of Alabama Athletics Discussion List > > "Welcome to RollTideFan! Wear a cup!" > > To join or leave the list or to make changes to your subscription visit > http://listinfo.rolltidefan.net > > > > ______________________________________________________ > RollTideFan - The University of Alabama Athletics Discussion List > > "Welcome to RollTideFan! Wear a cup!" > > To join or leave the list or to make changes to your subscription visit http://listinfo.rolltidefan.net > ______________________________________________________ RollTideFan - The University of Alabama Athletics Discussion List "Welcome to RollTideFan! Wear a cup!" To join or leave the list or to make changes to your subscription visit http://listinfo.rolltidefan.net