Lust, longing and labour

2001-07-29 Thread Tom Walker
Three days ago, I received a book in the mail called The Four-Hour Day. It was a self-published, semi-autobiographical utopian novel sent as a gift by the author, Gabe Sinclair, a Baltimore machinist. Besides writing the book and publishing it himself, he even paid the $3.75 postage. One

Re: Lust, longing and labour

2001-07-29 Thread Joanna Sheldon
Well, elephants refuse to work more than four hours a day; the rest of the time they are petted, washed and fed by their handlers. I always thought they were on to something. Thanks for the good words on Sinclair's book, Tom -- and may he prosper. Joanna At 23:53 29-07-01, you wrote: Three

Re: Re: Lust, longing and labour

2001-07-29 Thread Justin Schwartz
Well, elephants refuse to work more than four hours a day; the rest of the time they are petted, washed and fed by their handlers. I always thought they were on to something. I like my boss, but I wouldn't want to be petted, washed, and fed by her. Well, maybe fed. But Kells can pet me and