>>>Threatt, an Alabama native with degrees from Princeton and Howard University 
>>>School of Law, takes offense at some portrayals of Updyke, one of which 
>>>compared him to Ernest T. Bass from ?The Andy Griffith Show.? ?He is not 
>>>ignorant, not a redneck,? Threatt said. ?He is not some sort of Andy 
>>>Griffith-type of character who would be hanging out at Floyd?s barbershop. I 
>>>resent those types of stereotypes.?<<<

Hey, at least Ernest T. only broke glass.  Glass can be easily replaced, but 
130-year-old trees can't!  I'll take Ernest T. any day over that scoundrel!


Thelma Lou
(Janet)
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