At 8:48 PM -0400 12/11/2000, Alberto Monteiro wrote:
>Julia Thompson wrote:
>>
>>I'm sorry, the places where he runs is measured in miles. :(
>>
>>He *did* almost get hit by a truck when he was out on a run at one point,
>>if that makes you feel any better about the measurement issue....
>>
>No, it doesn't make me feel better. Unless, of couse, if that was
>*due to* some conversion error [if the truck had a
>person-detecting radar who gave distances in centimeters, and
>the driver misunderstood it for inches O:-)]
Alberto, at least she didn't say he was running some fraction of a league.
That'd be call for some SERIOUS complaining. :)
(I just read some metaphor about a dwarf in 7-league boots. Man!)
Gord
