Yesterday nearly 30,000 druids, pagans, new-age travellers (modern hippies)
and ordinary people gathered at Stone Henge (an ancient stone circle in the
south of England) to watch the sun rise over the stones on what was an
absolutely glorious day. They greeted the sun with whoops, whistles and
Jean in Poole wrote:
Has anyone had or sent me an email
from [EMAIL PROTECTED], subject
Visual Studio 6 with a .pif and an
.htm attachment?
I deleted it completely without opening
it. Wonder if it's another virus
trying to get through.
I believe that anything with two extensions means
does anyone know who poor
Gordon Bennett is to be cursed by me?
Janice ;-)
I think Gordon Bennett was a real-life Irish journalist, but can't remember
the story that went with him ...
However, I use his name in the same way G - Gordon Bennett! as an
expression of dismay and disbelief. A
Thought this would make a nice extension to Tamara's dog story:
When I say to move, it means go someplace else, not switch positions
with meach other so there are still two dogs in the way.
The dishes with the paw print are yours and contain your food. The other
dishes are mine and contain my
Tamara wrote:
Quite often, the queuing took hours (nobody wanted the morning's bread
in the afternoon, so we all stood and waited for the afternoon
delivery), and people (mostly women) talked -- on any subject from
personal illnesses/misfortunes and birth control methods, to jokes, to
politics,
When I was teaching and couldn't use actual words to express my feelings, I
used to say Oh, swear words! I regard Gordon Bennett as more an
expression of exasperation.
He was a real person, but from Scottish stock rather than Irish:
This was a real person, named in full James Gordon Bennett.
At 09:46 PM 6/21/03 -0400, Tamara P. Duvall wrote:
What sneakers *used* to be was a cheap-o shoe, with a rubber sole and
fabric top. I think, sometimes, they were also called tennis shoes
(if white.
We called them gym shoes. Girls' gym shoes were white (and, if I recall
correctly, low cut
At 06:37 AM 6/21/03 -0500, Sue Babbs wrote:
(I don't know whether she still has Americanised versions produced, but
didn't want to find out the hard way!)
Anybody have a clue as to why an author with Rowling's clout should settle
for letting *Scholastic* publish her book? She should have a
I imagine that she will... this mornings paper reported
that after attending a Potter party at midnight to buy her
book, a local woman went home and began to read - all night
long. When she got to page 402 there were 33 pages
missing!! The bookstore checked other books and found more
with the
At 12:53 PM 6/22/2003 +1000, you wrote:
I am told that
Southern hemisphere PC monitors will not work in the northern hemisphere, as
the magnetic waves are going in the wrong direction. The plasma type ones in
Laptops are OK, but not the ordinary, large desk top types.
DH is standing here,
(snip)
Then the weather spoilt itself by giving us thunder and lightening
with
heavy showers all through the night until 7.30 am this morning. My poor
dog,
Ben the Border Collie that's frightened of sheep, just didn't know where
to
hide.
Jean in Poole
July 4 (Independence Day) fireworks
had
Jean wrote:
Yesterday nearly 30,000 druids, pagans, new-age travellers (modern
hippies) and ordinary people
LOL - that would be 'and *other* ordinary people' vbg
(tongue firmly in cheek)
Then the weather spoilt itself by giving us thunder and lightening with
.Ben the Border Collie
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