make sure.
Thanks, I am always impressed by the collected knowledge found it this
group, there are very few topics on which somebody can not provide insight.
_______________________________________
Ian Skinner
Web Developer
Sierra Outdoor Recreation
(http://www.SierraOutdoorRecreation.com)
----- Original Message -----
From: "Candace Cottrell" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "CF-Community" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Tuesday, July 13, 2004 10:34 AM
Subject: Re: Calling on the Community's collective memory...
> Is this it??
>
>
> The Grains of Paradise . James Street . ss
>
> FROM
>
> The Saturday Evening Post [v227 #46, May 14, 1955] (15�, 144pp, 10�" x
13�", cover by George Hughes
>
> Candace K. Cottrell, Web Developer
> The Children's Medical Center
> One Children's Plaza
> Dayton, OH 45404
> 937-641-4293
> http://www.childrensdayton.org
> "There is no right price for the wrong product, even if it is inexpensive
and delivered on time."
>
> >>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] 7/13/2004 1:06:46 PM >>>
>
> > I'm hoping somebody out there can help me with a title
> > and/or author.
>
> > I remember reading this short story in a high school
> > literature class. It was about a pepper eating contest in
> > a cantina in a small central/south American town set in
> > the early 20th century I believe. I would have read this
> > in an anthology book popular with high school literature
> > classes of the mid 1980's.
>
> > So can anybody out there help?
>
> Only by saying you're not crazy... I remember reading that story in
> English class in the mid-to-late 80's ... man it was god awful... the
> drivel that passes for "art" in an english class has always amazed me.
> Poe and Doyle were at least half-way decent, but it's all the one-off
> stuff and I have to wonder where in the world they get it. The pepper
> contest was right along side another short story in which the _EPIC_
> plot point was that some folks in a diner were snickering at the cook
> for using a slang term for mayonaise. In our case they were both in an
> actual textbook. It was an anthology story book, but it was a big
> hard-backed volume, intentionally marketed as a high-school English
> text. Don't remember the name of it tho...
>
> s. isaac dealey 954.927.5117
>
> new epoch : isn't it time for a change?
>
> add features without fixtures with
> the onTap open source framework
> http://www.sys-con.com/story/?storyid=44477&DE=1
>
>
>
>
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