Re: Hi, I'm Jim!

From: Jim Thompson (thegreatone_at_example.com)
Date: 08/06/04


Date: Fri, 06 Aug 2004 15:45:58 -0700

On Fri, 06 Aug 2004 16:22:10 -0500, John Fields
<jfields@austininstruments.com> wrote:

Hey John, I'll chalk up this diatribe to your getting an early start
on Friday night, and overdid the pot/wine combo.

However I have a few comments:

[snip]

>Boy is it hot here!

Yes it is, so hot in fact that anyone considering moving here should
reconsider. Besides we're full up ;-)

[snip]

>Did you see my Christmas pictures a few tears ago? I was the guy in
>suspenders holding the glass of white. Pretty cool, huh?

I guess I slipped up and *exposed* myself ;-)

>
>But it hasn't been all fun and games. My barbecue was once described
>as inadequate, or something like that and, naturally, I had to post
>pictures of it. Guess how much I spent on it? OK, OK, it was more
>than you might think, but I can afford it, so you don't have to worry
>about me. Plus, I'm distributing the wealth. (Lucky for me them
>Mess'can stonesmiths work for cheap)

Designed and built by my own hands out of steel framing and cement
board. Electrical work by yours truly. I also plumbed it and
installed the sink and grill units. I also tiled it. The only
Mexican labor was stuccoing over the cement board.

>
>Did you see the picture of my grand-daughter I just posted? I know
>it's not on-topic, but don't you all just ENVY me? Such a cute little
>girl, and just think, If it hadn't been for me she wouldn't even be
>alive.

Envious?

>
>So, I'm sure you'll all agree that I'm the best thing that's come down
>the 'pike since sliced bread, no???

Go sleep it off John ;-)

                                        ...Jim Thompson

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