D'artanick wrote:
[snip]
>       Hands shaking, I modified the solution. YES! It was working,
>and it was bringing me ahead of Sec and, *gasp* the /-\ himself!
>I open my browser, click on the TPR(0,4) link and...
>
>       I see that the post-mortem link is on the site.
>
>       I don't know whose fault it is, I suspect it's Dave. Whoever
>did it, I want to tell you you snuffed a solid 5 years out of life.
>I hope you feel guilty. :)

In a deeply sadistic way, it makes me smile to think of the horror 
that I may have caused by posting that link a few hourse early...
and hopefully to more people than just yourself.  I suppose I will 
get my payback next month.

[snip]
>       And the rest is history. I must say that the taste of 
>victory is almost, almost as sweet as the exquisite tang 
>that dueling with so many sharp blades brought me. This was
>fun, and I look forward the July edition of the tournament with
>a mixture of joy and deadly fear, for I can hear a few swords
>already being whetted for the occasion. 

Sword?  Where is that old thing?  Ah, back here, under my winter 
coat.  Hello old friend!

[Dave sheaths his (golf-club-shaped) sword at his side as he adds 
himself to the list of people gunning for `/anick.]

--|)ave






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