Date: Wed, 03 Jul 2002 22:17:31 -0400 From: "Michael Walsh" <MJW at mail.press.jhu.edu> To: <WSFAlist at keithlynch.net> Subject: [WSFA] Re: The Gospel According to Tim and Jerry Reply-To: WSFA members <WSFAlist at keithlynch.net> >kfl at KeithLynch.net 07/03/02 08:27PM >>"Michael Walsh" <MJW at mail.press.jhu.edu> wrote: >> Ach . . . my complaint is that I spent 30 months in Taiwan, then 30 >> months in Rome NY, then 30 months in Seoul, S. Korea . . . and then >> came to the DC area.. Never grew up with this crap. > >Which crap is that? Humidy from Hades. Maybe it was humid over there, maybe I am getting old & decripit (oh = hush), maybe there really is global warming . . . but the soup that's = called air in this area during July & August is singularly lacking any = redeeming value. > >It's a good thing you're not in Korea or Taiwan now, as I block all >email from both places. Due to all the mailbox crap. Well, I suspect if I were over there now with the same family conditions = it would be probably a .mil email address. > Argentina and >(most recently) mainland China, too. But not the Philippines, so Ivy >should have no problem posting to this list from there. > >> It occured to me sometime ago that if the Soviets had spend their >> rubles on weather control they could have developed a Snow Weapon. >> Imagine three feet of snow suddenly dropped on DC . . . > >Today? I suspect it would melt rather quickly. It's nice and toasty >outside. Just the way I like it. Pity the air is so dirty, though. >It's a code red day. Free bus service. I didn't notice any fewer >cars on the road, however. I guess people just don't care. Or the "mass transit" doesn't go where they need to. Or they're lazy (movie commentary left on editing room floor . . .) mjw >-- >Keith F. Lynch - kfl at keithlynch.net - http://keithlynch.net/ >I always welcome replies to my e-mail, postings, and web pages, but >unsolicited bulk e-mail (spam) is not acceptable. Please do not send me >HTML, "rich text," or attachments, as all such email is discarded unread. >