Date: Tue, 13 Dec 2005 07:48:35 -0600
Reply-To: John Rodgers <inua@CHARTER.NET>
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From: John Rodgers <inua@CHARTER.NET>
Subject: Re: Tom's gentle effect
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Exactly!
And particularly pertinant to the north country folk.
John Rodgers
88 GL Driver
TJ Hannink wrote:
>Give credit to Gary Larson, its an old 'Far Side' cartoon.
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> Tim
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>John Rodgers <inua@CHARTER.NET> wrote:
> Ok, after JC's comment regarding his "pre-verted" friend, I moved the
>conversation even more off center by introducing a joke understood far
>and wide by crass Alaskans - which of course would fly over the heads of
>most non-Alaskans.
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>It's common knowledge that igloos are houses of ice - and ice is "crunchy"
>And who does the world know lives in igloos? Eskimos of course. (the
>chewy and pink part......to a polar bear) :-)
>
>Regards,
>
>John Rodgers
>88 GL Driver
>
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>Joy Hecht wrote:
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>>Crunchy outside?
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>>Have I missed something here?
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>>Yeah, yeah, I know it's not Friday any more. But I'm sure there was once
>>some Vanagon content here somewhere!
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>>Joy
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>>Joy Hecht
>>and Matilda, 1989 Burgundy Vanagon
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>>For musings about life and the vanadventures:
>>http://users.rcn.com/jhecht/gypsy
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>>:::-----Original Message-----
>>:::From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM] On Behalf
>>:::Of John Rodgers
>>:::Sent: Saturday, December 10, 2005 8:39 AM
>>:::To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM
>>:::Subject: Re: Tom's gentle effect
>>:::
>>:::That is very close to what the polar bears said to each other after
>>:::tearing open the igloo and eating the contents -
>>:::
>>:::"How nice! Crunchy on the outside, and chewy and pink on the inside!!" :-
>>:::D
>>:::
>>:::John Rodgers
>>:::88 GL Driver
>>:::
>>:::John Carpenter wrote:
>>:::
>>:::>and then there's my Pre-Verted friend who tell's me........
>>:::>Were All Pink....On the Inside ????
>>:::>:o)
>>:::>JC...
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>>:::>>So, we are who we are to ourselves, and then we are who we are
>>:::according
>>:::>> to the community we are in. It is odd how we humans divide things
>>:::up.
>>:::>>Among some, Catholics are not Christians, among others they are.
>>:::Mormans
>>:::>>refer to those not of the body as Gentiles?? How strange to me, when
>>:::my
>>:::>>whole life I was taught and beleive that anyone was/is a gentile who
>>:::was
>>:::>>not a Jew. But does all this make a whits difference to me?? Nope, not
>>:::>>even one whit. I have friends amongst many groups - Jew, Gentile -
>>:::>>African Americans, Hispanic, Eskimo, Indian, and Chinese. I consider
>>:::>>myself blessed for having such diverse friends. It has enriched my
>>:::life.
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