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Re: C. Plath bye bye
From: Brian Whatcott
Date: 2002 Apr 20, 08:47 -0500
From: Brian Whatcott
Date: 2002 Apr 20, 08:47 -0500
At 17:31 4/19/02 -0500, Rod Myrvaagnes wrote: >Anybody who has lusted after a C. Plath sextant.... >Being retired, I avoid thinking about objects of lust, but anyone who has >ever handled >one of these gorgeous instruments may feel a twinge of regret. > >Rodney Myrvaagnes On a point of fact: doesn't retirement offer new vistas of opportunity to obsess on ones ones altars of lustful worship? and this being the case - is this not an attractively economical alternative to cashing in the annuity and making excessive hay while the Sun shines? Asked in humble recognition of both impending senility and the increasing awareness of the practical difficulties of self-control.....