On Fri, 21 Nov 2008 11:24:30 -0600, Chase, John <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>They are just "ordinary canoe paddles". > >To understand what they represent, you need to be familiar with the >(American?) expression, "Up the creek without a paddle," along with some >history that I'll leave to the "real" old-timers here to provide. Ok John I am familiar with the american expression ( although not this exact one, there used to be a 4 letter word preceeding the creek :-)) ) But then I'll wait for the historic part . Bruno Sugliani zxnetconsult(at)free(dot)fr ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO Search the archives at http://bama.ua.edu/archives/ibm-main.html

