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From: dorayme on 11 Dec 2009 02:42 In article <C747265F.4CFDE%nicknaym@[remove_this].gmail.com>, Nick Naym <nicknaym@[remove_this].gmail.com> wrote: > perhaps it's time to let sleeping dogs lie, and grazing sheep graze? The only problem I see with this one is that Mike would be too pleased. -- dorayme
From: Nick Naym on 11 Dec 2009 04:14 In article doraymeRidThis-651F20.18420211122009(a)news.albasani.net, dorayme at doraymeRidThis(a)optusnet.com.au wrote on 12/11/09 2:42 AM: > In article <C747265F.4CFDE%nicknaym@[remove_this].gmail.com>, > Nick Naym <nicknaym@[remove_this].gmail.com> wrote: > >> perhaps it's time to let sleeping dogs lie, and grazing sheep graze? > > The only problem I see with this one is that Mike would be too pleased. Cut him some slack: The only other pleasure he gets is prancing around ballrooms in vain attempts to imitate Fred Astaire (see http://is.gd/5jk9o). -- iMac (24", 2.8 GHz Intel Core 2 Duo, 2GB RAM, 320 GB HDD) � OS X (10.5.8)
From: dorayme on 11 Dec 2009 04:31 In article <C74777BA.4CFEF%nicknaym@[remove_this].gmail.com>, Nick Naym <nicknaym@[remove_this].gmail.com> wrote: > In article doraymeRidThis-651F20.18420211122009(a)news.albasani.net, dorayme > at doraymeRidThis(a)optusnet.com.au wrote on 12/11/09 2:42 AM: > > > In article <C747265F.4CFDE%nicknaym@[remove_this].gmail.com>, > > Nick Naym <nicknaym@[remove_this].gmail.com> wrote: > > > >> perhaps it's time to let sleeping dogs lie, and grazing sheep graze? > > > > The only problem I see with this one is that Mike would be too pleased. > > Cut him some slack: The only other pleasure he gets is prancing around > ballrooms in vain attempts to imitate Fred Astaire (see http://is.gd/5jk9o). I happen to like his activity in this regard. It beats the disgusting things you do. Oh oh! Here we go again.... -- dorayme
From: Nick Naym on 11 Dec 2009 04:41 In article doraymeRidThis-259A13.20310111122009(a)news.albasani.net, dorayme at doraymeRidThis(a)optusnet.com.au wrote on 12/11/09 4:31 AM: > In article <C74777BA.4CFEF%nicknaym@[remove_this].gmail.com>, > Nick Naym <nicknaym@[remove_this].gmail.com> wrote: > >> In article doraymeRidThis-651F20.18420211122009(a)news.albasani.net, dorayme >> at doraymeRidThis(a)optusnet.com.au wrote on 12/11/09 2:42 AM: >> >>> In article <C747265F.4CFDE%nicknaym@[remove_this].gmail.com>, >>> Nick Naym <nicknaym@[remove_this].gmail.com> wrote: >>> >>>> perhaps it's time to let sleeping dogs lie, and grazing sheep graze? >>> >>> The only problem I see with this one is that Mike would be too pleased. >> >> Cut him some slack: The only other pleasure he gets is prancing around >> ballrooms in vain attempts to imitate Fred Astaire (see http://is.gd/5jk9o). > > I happen to like his activity in this regard. Your lack of refinement in coffee obviously extends to dance. > It beats the disgusting > things you do. Oh oh! Here we go again.... Well, I tried to reach a detente with you, but clearly you're unable to resist your sheepshagging urges. Graze on. -- iMac (24", 2.8 GHz Intel Core 2 Duo, 2GB RAM, 320 GB HDD) � OS X (10.5.8)
From: Walter Bushell on 14 Dec 2009 10:56
In article <0001HW.C7372B2B0047AA14B01029BF(a)News.Individual.NET>, TaliesinSoft <taliesinsoft(a)me.com> wrote: > On Tue, 17 Nov 2009 10:42:27 -0600, Rowbotth wrote (in article > <rowbotth-86259F.09422717112009(a)news.newsgroupdirect.com>): > > > Problem is that at home, before coffeemakers came onto the scene, people > > used to put the coffee in the basket above the water in the coffee pot, > > and let the water boil until it bubbled up through the little pipe thing > > and washed through the coffee, giving the water the flavour. Now just so > > we all are keeping up, this is water at boiling temperature. And at least > > hundreds of thousands of people drank coffee this way, just a few degrees > > off boiling, which is 212 F, more or less, depending upon the elevation > > where you live. And we didn't scald themselves. (Or if we did, we shut up > > and didn't tell anyone so they wouldn't laugh at us for being too stupid > > to be out in public.) > > What's being referred to here was the "percolator", probably the most common > form of coffee maker for quite a few years. There is a good description to be > found in Wikipedia. And they are still available. Either stove top or electric. -- A computer without Microsoft is like a chocolate cake without mustard. |