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Date Posted: 16:39:57 07/19/03 Sat
Author: dtort
Subject: Re: Hot Damn!!
In reply to: Pot 's message, "Hot Damn!!" on 18:59:35 07/18/03 Fri

>>The Monsoon is upon us...102 deg. w/thunderstorms. Low
>>of 82. Should help with the fires.. Pot, you should
>>be getting the olives soon, I sent them priority mail
>>on Mon.
>
>
>Got them thar olives today at about 1:30 PM. 'Bout 10
>minutes later I chomped one of those thangs.
>Whoooeeee!! Has a good taste...dang they're hot!!
>Good but hot!! About an hour later I sliced up 2-3
>and put them on a sandwich. Good stuff!!
>
>Those little f'ers are expensive, ne?? And the
>postage wasn't cheap either. Thanks a heap. I'd send
>you some reimbursement funds, but it's obvious you
>want to remain anonymous. So, here's a big ol'
>THANKS!!
>
>In a small way of payment, here is a little ditty I
>ran across tonight on another site. You may
>appreciate it since we have kinda sorta "been there,
>done that".
>
>
>UNSUNG HERO
>
>
>Three buddies were sitting around drinking beer,
>each one's mug filled with tears.
>They all had decided to go to war,
>to keep the commies from their door.
>So, each had joined a different branch,
>playing the dreadful game of chance.
>
>The Marine rose to his full six feet,
>his face showed a deep conceit.
>"When this is over and we meet again,
>my tales will be of real He-Men."
>
>"When I return," said the Paratrooper in green,
>"my stories shall top those of the Marine.
>Napalm and bombs are the tools I'll use,
>to maim and kill you-all-know-who."
>
>The Airman sat, he did not rise;
>nor could they read what was in his eyes.
>"But till it's over and we meet again,
>I'll say nothing, my friends, till then."
>
>Each shook hands on this farewell bet,
>and promised the others he would not forget.
>Each one stepped boldly through the door,
>all three going their separate ways to war.
>
>The war is over, and they are back,
>drinking beer in the same old shack.
>
>The Marine rose with ribbons on his chest,
>and stood in front of all the rest.
>"Friends, I really put up a fight,
>in Chu Lia and DMZ we stopped their flight.
>Surely we all can see,
>that the test of valor was passed by me."
>
>The Paratrooper rose, his wings agleam,
>and spoke of the action he had seen. �
>"I felled many a gook to my utter delight,
>more by far than I care to recite.
>Therefore, you both must agree on this final test,
>that wingless flight shows my courage the best."
>
>The Airman sat, he did not rise,
>he now wears spectacles on his eyes.
>His look is gaunt, his face is stern,
>holding a mask of blank concern.
>"What I did, what I said, I cannot confess,
>for I belonged to the U.S.A.F.S.S."
>
>Respectful silence, like that of a tomb,
>suddenly befell the smoke-filled room.
>The Marine stood up, the Paratrooper too,
>"Airman, we owe this drink to you."
>They both had heard, they both knew well,
>there sat a man, returned from hell.

Glad you got the "goods" ok.. As I mentioned before, when autumn arrives and the swap meets open up I can get the Armstrong brand whch I think are superior...Got a kick out of your "ditty". Kinda' hits home. Since you have my email addy now, maybe you can send me the urls of those SS sites you mentioned.. Hav a good'un dtort....

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Re: Hot Damn!! -- Pot, 11:13:43 07/20/03 Sun
Re: Hot Damn!! -- Pot, 11:15:26 07/20/03 Sun