From: gtr on 6 Apr 2010 16:39 On 2010-04-06 12:07:35 -0700, Jim Gibson said: > It looks like there are 3 in the area: Brea, South Coast Plaza, and > Irvine Spectrum Center. None of them are very close. The Brea store > looks closest on a map, maybe 10 miles away, north up Highway 57 > (Orange Fwy). I'd suggest SCP. There's a "there" there, besides the Apple Store. > Too bad they don't have an Apple Store in Downtown Disneyland (a > shopping mall right outside the park). Then, if they only had an airport there, you might not even know you'd been to California. -- Thank you and have a nice day.
From: Warren Oates on 6 Apr 2010 17:41 In article <821d0dF1u7U2(a)mid.individual.net>, Jeffrey Goldberg <nobody(a)goldmark.org> wrote: > Thanks. I was wondering where I'd stolen that joke from. > > Cheers, It comes back to that adage that anyone who's ever worked in a (reasonably benign) bureaucracy adheres to: It's easier to obtain forgiveness than permission. -- Very old woody beets will never cook tender. -- Fannie Farmer
From: Warren Oates on 6 Apr 2010 17:44 In article <eNMun.1062$Z6.631(a)edtnps82>, me(a)home.spamsucks.ca (Király) wrote: > Those of you men who marry women who expect diamonds get what you > deserve! I dunno. My oul' Woman's pretty tough and rough and ready (imagine if you will, living with _me_ for twenty-five years) and we give each other useful and nice down-to-earth presents, but y'know, whenever I give her girly stuff like perfume or a pretty watch, she gets all girly gigglish and I get ... you know. -- Very old woody beets will never cook tender. -- Fannie Farmer
From: Mike Rosenberg on 6 Apr 2010 19:11 Jeffrey Goldberg <nobody(a)goldmark.org> wrote: > > The Lord loves you Mike and wants to save you from your sins. This > > comment is inappropriate. > > You massively cross-posted a religious message. You got a massively > cross-posted religious discussion. But I guess that is OK for you. The > rest of us have to live with the consequences (big or trivial) of our > actions; but you magical forgiveness for yours. I guess that makes you > a better person. That whooshing sound you hear is the sarcasm going over John's head. -- My latest dance performance <http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I_9pudbFisE> Mac and geek T-shirts & gifts <http://designsbymike.net/shop/mac.cgi> Prius shirts/bumper stickers <http://designsbymike.net/shop/prius.cgi>
From: Nick Naym on 7 Apr 2010 00:10
In article 4bbbab53$0$15474$c3e8da3(a)news.astraweb.com, Warren Oates at warren.oates(a)gmail.com wrote on 4/6/10 5:44 PM: > In article <eNMun.1062$Z6.631(a)edtnps82>, me(a)home.spamsucks.ca (Király) > wrote: > >> Those of you men who marry women who expect diamonds get what you >> deserve! > > I dunno. My oul' Woman's pretty tough and rough and ready (imagine if > you will, living with _me_ for twenty-five years) and we give each other > useful and nice down-to-earth presents, but y'know, whenever I give her > girly stuff like perfume or a pretty watch, she gets all girly gigglish > and I get ... you know. ROTF! -- iMac (27", 3.06 GHz Intel Core 2 Duo, 4 GB RAM, 1 TB HDD) � OS X (10.6.3) |