[at-l] List is slow

Linda Benschop athummingbird at dishmail.net
Thu Jan 31 17:59:50 CST 2008


Congratulations, Chainsaw!  I don't know many folks who have stayed 
together so long.  My question is:  Would you do it all over again??

Hummingbird





Carla & Dave Hicks wrote:
> Sort of remember being married in '64, myself.  Got pictures to prove it. 
> Wife still with me for that matter.  Yep, somethings are hard to believe.
>
> Family (what's left) still talk about it.  Hottest day on record for the first 
> two weeks on June, long winded minister, black wool tux, and no 
> air-conditioning -- Church or reception.   You'd think I was responsible. 
> Then again it might have been an heat-exchange phenomena.  If Hell freezes 
> over, the heat has to go somewhere.
>
> Yeh, yeh.  It was hotter in some places on my all expense paid (your tax $'s 
> at work) tour of exotic places; but  I remember the rain and mud more that the 
> sunny part -- damn triple canopy.
>
> Chainsaw
>
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: <grey.owl at comcast.net>
> To: "Carla & Dave Hicks" <daveh at psknet.com>; <at-l at backcountry.net>
> Sent: Thursday, January 31, 2008 11:48 AM
> Subject: Re: [at-l] List is slow
>
>
> The answer to that question is YES!  I vaguely remembered getting married in 
> 1969.  Oh how could I forget that sunny southeastern Asian country?  The rest 
> of the decade is just a blur.
>
> Bob
>  -------------- Original message ----------------------
> From: "Carla & Dave Hicks" <daveh at psknet.com>
>   
>> Are you questioning my age or what I might have had in my hand, or otherwise
>> used ;-)}?
>>
>> Chainsaw
>>
>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>> From: <grey.owl at comcast.net>
>> To: "Carla & Dave Hicks" <daveh at psknet.com>; <at-l at backcountry.net>
>> Sent: Thursday, January 31, 2008 10:50 AM
>> Subject: Re: [at-l] List is slow
>>
>>
>> You can remember the sixties?!
>>  -------------- Original message ----------------------
>> From: "Carla & Dave Hicks" <daveh at psknet.com>
>>     
>>> Sounds like an updating, or up-scaling of the sixties saying,
>>>
>>> "Living is not about who can arrive safely and well preserved at the end.
>>> But to ride up, leaking oil, slide in sideways, and yelling "Wah Hoo, Man
>>> what
>>> a ride"
>>>
>>> There were versions about having something in your hands. But I don't
>>> remember
>>> any "Chardonnay" or "chocolate" in those version. seems that they were a 
>>> tad
>>> stronger and perception altering.
>>>
>>> Chainsaw
>>>
>>>
>>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>>> From: <grey.owl at comcast.net>
>>> To: <at-l at backcountry.net>
>>> Sent: Thursday, January 31, 2008 8:17 AM
>>> Subject: [at-l] List is slow
>>>
>>>
>>> Hey all,
>>>
>>> This was sent to me from a non-hiker friend.  It pretty much describes her
>>> life style.
>>>
>>> "Life should NOT be a journey to the grave with the intention of arriving
>>> safely in an attractive and well preserved body, but rather to skid in
>>> sideways - Chardonnay in one hand - chocolate in the other - body 
>>> thoroughly
>>> used up, totally worn out and screaming, "WOO HOO, What a Ride!"
>>>
>>> Have a great day,
>>>
>>> Bob
>>>
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