Re: OT: Political dead horse

On 30 Dec 2005 15:12:35 -0800, Winfield Hill
<Winfield_member@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

>Jim Thompson wrote...
>> Winfield Hill wrote:
>>> Jim Thompson wrote...
>>>>
>>>> It might even rain here... first time in three months... guess I'll
>>>> pour a glass of Chardonnay and go out on the patio and watch it ;-)
>>>
>>> I like the smell of new rain in the desert, after there hasn't
>>> been any for a while (as is usually the case). Hmm, I wonder
>>> if I can still smell it, having lost the better portion of my
>>> nasal acuity, due no doubt to too much strong blueprint ammonia.
>>
>> I spent the summer of 1955 running one of the vertical variety.
>> I thought I would die ;-)
>
> How's your sense of smell now?

Not bad, particularly good considering that I smoked for 34 years
after that :-(

...Jim Thompson
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