----- Original Message ----- From: "John Garcia" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Brin-L" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, January 15, 2002 10:07 PM Subject: Re: Unqualified was DoftW
> At 05:38 PM 1/13/2002 -0600, you wrote: > > >----- Original Message ----- > >From: "John Garcia" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >To: "Brin-L" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >Sent: Sunday, January 13, 2002 10:44 AM > >Subject: Re: Unqualified was DoftW > > > > > > > At 09:23 AM 1/11/2002 -0500, Kevin wrote: > > > ><snipped> > > > >* He is a mechanic, which I was for ten years. To move into a higher pay > > > >range, to just receive a raise for the past year, he had to take a test > > > >"Factory Mathematics". One of the questions was "What is the name of the > > > >first result of a large multiplication problem?" > > > > > > > >like: > > > > 76 > > > > x67 > > > >------ > > > > 532 <---- What is this first result called? > > > > 4560 > > > > > > The Product. > > > > > > john > > > (with thanks to the Sisters of the Sacred Heart of the Child Jesus) > > > > >Same answer I gave due to the Sisters of the Incarnate Word. > > > >xponent > >Working For The Sisters Of Charity These Days Maru > >rob > > Ah, is it possible that I have the pleasure to be conversing (in a cyber > way of course) with another who was exposed to the Baltimore Catechism, > popular entertainment recommendations by the Legion of Decency, Saturday > evening (or early Sunday morning) confessions, commands by clicker, rosary > sayings, benedicitons, Lenten collections for "the missions", Christmas > pagents, Easter vigils, and not least exposure to other-wordly beings who > dressed in long black dresses carrying a yard stick with which to mete out > justice to the malefactor? > > And how are the good Sisters of Charity these days? > > john > (8 years with the nuns, and then all that hard work undone by the Jesuits) > > They seem to be dying off. No young nuns coming in to replace the ancient ones. And since the pope is against cloning.......... xponent Sister Mary Blastocyst Maru rob
