I'm a supporter of self-preservation of my house and self-help for myself. That's why I joined this list. I'd ask another woman to borrow her eyeballs first. Hurrah for the list! Betsy At 07:29 PM 5/1/2010, you wrote: > > >Spiro wrote: >"never show how easy it is, they don't." > >But what you do when you need their eyeballs to help get the job done? > >Reminds me of a story my Grandfather Visocky >used to tell me about his father (my great-grandfather Visocky). > >Seems that my Great-Grandfather Visocky was a >major in the Austrian Imperial Army and being a >commissioned officer naturally was able to read. > From the story, one of Major Visocky's troops >had gotten a letter from his girlfriend or wife >-- at any rate it was a feminine significant >other of some sort. Since this trooper could not >himself read he approached my Great-Grandfather >with the following request, "Sir, would you >please read this letter to me? And please don't listen?" > >---- >Holland's Person, Bill >E-Mail: <mailto:BillGallik%40centurytel.net>billgal...@centurytel.net >- "With most men, unbelief in one thing springs from blind belief in another." >- German Aphorist, Georg Christoph Lichtenberg (1742 - 1799) > >[Non-text portions of this message have been removed] > >
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