> -----Original Message-----
> From: Julia Thompson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] 
> Sent: Wednesday, July 17, 2002 12:42 PM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Re: A gathering of vultures
> 
> 
> Richard Baker wrote:
> > 
> > There are now at least two people who have joined Brin-L 
> just to lurk 
> > and watch the fireworks...
> 
> OK, who's got the orchestra and the cannon?  If we're going 
> to have fireworks, shouldn't we have the 1812 Overture to go 
> with them?

Strange, I read the first sentance above and started humming the 1812 Overture to 
myself.. *g*  Thank goodness for a Liberal Arts education!

> Or is this more the sort of fireworks that happen at the end 
> of a sporting event?  In that case, we won't need the 
> orchestra, just a bunch of athletes and beer.

..and a military helicopter to lower a giant flag to start the show!

-j-

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