On Wed, 24 Feb 2016 09:09:46 +0000, Stephen wrote:

> On 2/22/2016 9:07 PM, Jim Henderson wrote:
>> On Mon, 22 Feb 2016 10:12:57 +0000, Stephen wrote:
>>
>>>> That's what I was going to do - finish the gin this weekend.  I
>>>> *knew*
>>>> I was forgetting something.
>>>>
>>>>
>>> You forgot an imperative? Tsk! Tsk! :)
>>
>> Well, I don't forget imperatives when I'm writing tasks, since that's
>> what our style guide dictates. :)
>>
>>
> Good thing too. Mustn't let the House Style down, old boy. ;-)

Absolutely.  Gerunds sound too samey when looking at a list of titles.

>> Yeah, that does happen.  The easy solution is the group leaves, then
>> one comes back in later.  It's a liability thing for the store.  In
>> some places, they're required to card everyone, but I think it gets a
>> little foggy if you're buying and you've brought your 6-year-old kid in
>> the store, too.
>>
>>
> I wore the front cover of my passport, clean. Carrying it around in the
> heat. Not that I would be buying alcohol every day.
> It seems strange to need to carry ID all the time.

In Utah, I remember there being an issue with someone from outside the US 
(maybe it was someone from the UK) trying to buy alcohol with their 
regular ID - which didn't include a photo.  Utah requires (or at least 
required at one time) a photo ID for purchase.

Jim



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"I learned long ago, never to wrestle with a pig. You get dirty, and 
besides, the pig likes it." - George Bernard Shaw

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