Now isn't that funny, since my grandparents never lived there to the best of my knowledge. So, now I know where they call a couch a davenport. Mystery solved. On Apr 4, 2008, at 7:10 PM, Max Robinson wrote:
> And you can only get a davenport in Iowa. > > Regards. > > Max. K 4 O D S. > > Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Transistor site http://www.funwithtransistors.net > Vacuum tube site: http://www.funwithtubes.net > Music site: http://www.maxsmusicplace.com > > To subscribe to the fun with tubes group send an email to, > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Victor Gouveia" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[email protected]> > Sent: Friday, April 04, 2008 9:47 AM > Subject: Re: [BlindHandyMan] terms > > > Hi Tune Collector, > > > > In terms of a sedan, it is a car with four doors or more, > likewise, a > > coupe > > has only two doors to it. > > > > Just for FYI, a hatchback is a car with two or four doors, but > with a door > > that opens up in the rear of the car, either up, like a dove's > wing, or > > out, > > like a regular door. > > > > Most mini-vans these days have an open dove's wing type door in > the back, > > similar to a hatchback, just to give you an idea of what a > hatchback door > > looks like. > > > > IN terms of a sofa, couch, settee and such, a lot depends on where > you > > live. > > > > Each of those are types of couches you can buy. > > > > Just like a Chesterfield, or a lay-Z-Boy, it all has to do with > the way > > they're made, and the country you live in. > > > > Some couches are available in various parts of the world, like a > sofa is > > mainly European, and a settee is mainly French, and again, it has > to do > > with > > the way they're made in those countries. > > > > That's not to say you can't get these in North America, you just > end up > > paying through the nose to get them. > > > > I guess it's the price of being chic. > > > > Victor Gouveia > > > > > > ------------------------------------ > > > > To listen to the show archives go to link > > http://www.acbradio.org/pweb/index.php?module=pagemaster&PAGE_user_op=view_page&PAGE_id=33&MMN_position=47:29 > > Or > > ftp://ftp.acbradio.org/acbradio-archives/handyman/ > > > > The Pod Cast address for the Blind Handy Man Show is. > > http://www.acbradio.org/news/xml/podcast.php?pgm=saturday > > > > Visit The Blind Handy Man Files Page To Review Contributions From > Various > > List Members At The Following address: > > http://www.jaws-users.com/JAWS/handyman/ > > > > Visit the archives page at the following address > > http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ > > > > If you would like to join the JAWS Users List, then visit the > following > > address for more information: > > http://www.jaws-users.com/ > > For a complete list of email commands pertaining to the Blind > Handy Man > > list just send a blank message to: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] Groups Links > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > No virus found in this incoming message. > > Checked by AVG. > > Version: 7.5.519 / Virus Database: 269.22.6/1360 - Release Date: > 4/4/2008 > > 6:02 PM > > > > > > > Scott Howell [EMAIL PROTECTED] [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]
