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From: Darren New
Subject: Re: Be very very quiet
Date: 23 Jan 2009 14:03:41
Message: <497a148d$1@news.povray.org>
Jim Henderson wrote:
> Live, thread live! :-)
> 
> Jim

<Bones> It's dead, Jim. </Bones>

-- 
   Darren New, San Diego CA, USA (PST)
   "Ouch ouch ouch!"
   "What's wrong? Noodles too hot?"
   "No, I have Chopstick Tunnel Syndrome."


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From: Stephen
Subject: Re: Be very very quiet
Date: 23 Jan 2009 14:06:34
Message: <s65kn4td8ug812tlhj82an2d97ug02osgl@4ax.com>
On 23 Jan 2009 13:59:37 -0500, Jim Henderson <nos### [at] nospamcom> wrote:

>
>But Jim isn't pondering his next move, he's waiting for Stephen to make 
>his next move.  Jim's last move was to Calais via Eurostar.  ;-)

And mine was to a PovCon in Paris.

Buzz!

Hesitation
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     Stephen


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From: Stephen
Subject: Re: Be very very quiet
Date: 23 Jan 2009 14:12:15
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On Fri, 23 Jan 2009 12:41:41 -0600, Mike Raiford <"m[raiford]!at"@gmail.com>
wrote:

>I live in Texas and I've only seen a couple of those in my life. They 
>look dangerous.

So do Heiland coos

http://image42.webshots.com/43/1/33/3/354313303LpiASE_fs.jpg

Which incidentally is what my sister-in-law calls PovRay. 
"Stephen is playing "Heiland coos" again.
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     Stephen


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From: Stephen
Subject: Re: Be very very quiet
Date: 23 Jan 2009 14:13:12
Message: <1l5kn4te4h02d823hah2g08oh2eku1ike1@4ax.com>
On Fri, 23 Jan 2009 11:03:38 -0800, Darren New <dne### [at] sanrrcom> wrote:

>Jim Henderson wrote:
>> Live, thread live! :-)
>> 
>> Jim
>
><Bones> It's dead, Jim. </Bones>

Shoot to kill!
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     Stephen


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From: Mike Raiford
Subject: Re: Be very very quiet
Date: 23 Jan 2009 14:15:30
Message: <497a1752$1@news.povray.org>
Stephen wrote:

> So do Heiland coos
> 
> http://image42.webshots.com/43/1/33/3/354313303LpiASE_fs.jpg

First time I saw one was in a picture. I didn't know they had 
long-haired cows. Then I saw one in real life at a fair. Hairy beast for 
sure.

> 
> Which incidentally is what my sister-in-law calls PovRay. 
> "Stephen is playing "Heiland coos" again.

Uhmm?

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~Mike


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From: Mike Raiford
Subject: Re: Be very very quiet
Date: 23 Jan 2009 14:16:20
Message: <497a1784@news.povray.org>
Stephen wrote:
> On Fri, 23 Jan 2009 11:03:38 -0800, Darren New <dne### [at] sanrrcom> wrote:
> 
>> Jim Henderson wrote:
>>> Live, thread live! :-)
>>>
>>> Jim
>> <Bones> It's dead, Jim. </Bones>
> 
> Shoot to kill!

Its life Jim, but not as we know it.

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~Mike


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From: Darren New
Subject: Re: Be very very quiet
Date: 23 Jan 2009 14:34:36
Message: <497a1bcc$1@news.povray.org>
>> <Bones> It's dead, Jim. </Bones>
> Shoot to kill!

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qJQwHwP0ojI

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FlTMXiqbDZU

-- 
   Darren New, San Diego CA, USA (PST)
   "Ouch ouch ouch!"
   "What's wrong? Noodles too hot?"
   "No, I have Chopstick Tunnel Syndrome."


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From: Stephen
Subject: Re: Be very very quiet
Date: 23 Jan 2009 15:31:02
Message: <qc7kn4dlqq2n3f0o6o5j6dgarvdvdn7npt@4ax.com>
On 23 Jan 2009 13:50:28 -0500, Jim Henderson <nos### [at] nospamcom> wrote:

>
>Let's just say that it was fortunate there were no chopsticks inserted 
>into unexpected facial orifices during the meal.
>

My wife doesn't allow me to go out with people like that. I tend to use non
sequiturs. Like "Do you like hospital food?"


>Ah, then that wouldn't have been the place we ended up in, as I used a 
>credit card.  Of course, the whole "settling of the bill" was a bit of a 
>disappointment as well - we were invited as guests, and the invitation 
>was worded as "we'll take you out", not "let's all go to dinner and pay 
>for our own" - I had helped this acquaintance with something work related 
>and the suggestion came up in the context of that, and was interpreted as 
>"thanks for your help, when you're over here, let us take you out to 
>dinner as a way of saying thank you".
>

And they say the Scots are mean?
I generally say "I'll take you to" ;)

>>>But we were invited to "go for a walk afterward" even though "I know you
>>>Americans don't like to exercise or take long walks".
>> 
>> How rude.
>
>Exceedingly so.  Yet they were surprised when we declined to join them 
>for a walk after dinner.
>

They probably wanted you to buy them a drink in an expensive nightclub.

>>>We passed, citing
>>>that it was close to the last train back to Hastings (where we were
>>>staying with friends) - we went to Leicester Square station and the gate
>>>was down...
>> 
>> Cross the road, there are two other entrances.
>
>Ah, now those might've also been shut, but the walk wasn't bad.  We're 
>atypical Americans. ;-)
>

Good show, old bean!

>>>ended up walking to the next station down the line, had some beer and
>>>tequila shots, and then got on the train - after realising that it
>>>actually wasn't the last train after all. :-)
>>>
>> Told you :)
>
>Well, yeah, but not at the time.  We found a nice bar in the station and 
>waited there with Nic.
>

Yes, there as quite a few nice bars there. I know a couple. :)


>>>It was raining, so we went to our next destination by getting back on
>>>the tube at that station as well. :-)
>> 
>> Raining! I don't believe it ;)
>
>Yeah, I know - totally unexpected. ;-)

Cor blimey, guvoner. Do you want to buy a umbrella to keep yer Barnet dry?
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     Stephen


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From: Stephen
Subject: Re: Be very very quiet
Date: 23 Jan 2009 15:35:37
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On Fri, 23 Jan 2009 11:34:33 -0800, Darren New <dne### [at] sanrrcom> wrote:

>
>http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FlTMXiqbDZU

That's the one!

A bonus point to Darren.
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     Stephen


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From: Stephen
Subject: Re: Be very very quiet
Date: 23 Jan 2009 15:39:07
Message: <mhakn49p92bk7ok2cnn5qfqa5t4ksbck73@4ax.com>
On Fri, 23 Jan 2009 13:13:24 -0600, Mike Raiford <"m[raiford]!at"@gmail.com>
wrote:

>Stephen wrote:
>
>> So do Heiland coos
>> 
>> http://image42.webshots.com/43/1/33/3/354313303LpiASE_fs.jpg
>
>First time I saw one was in a picture. I didn't know they had 
>long-haired cows. Then I saw one in real life at a fair. Hairy beast for 
>sure.
>

I saw one in Taronga Zoo (Sydney Zoo) labelled as an exotic exhibit. LOL

>> 
>> Which incidentally is what my sister-in-law calls PovRay. 
>> "Stephen is playing "Heiland coos" again.
>
>Uhmm?

She calls Poser "Name that Tartan". Don't ask, I didn't. :)
-- 

Regards
     Stephen


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