I didn't mean to trivialize your excellent post with recipe discussions, Cory--I, too, value the friendship of the people on the list. This morning I went out shooting, and really enjoyed it; and I am sure that I would not have done so without the prospect of sharing some of the photos with this group.
Happy Thanksgiving fellow colonials! Rick --- cbwaters <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > It's Thanksgiving day here in America. > Yesterday was the busiest travel day of the year (or > Sunday will be... it's > neck and neck). All the airports and highways are > usually clogged to the > breaking point or beyond. Family members across our > nation were stressed to > the max trying to get their herds and shit together > to make the trip to > Grandma's or Aunt's house to have a family gathering > that can be one of the > best days of the year. > > Accidents happen. Weather happens. Cars break > down. People get drunk. > Inter-family fights that can cause rifts that last > years or for > ever...happen. People who have nobody might eat TV > dinners alone. We > Americans have hundreds of thousands or troops > overseas. They and their > loved ones are sad today and probably more than a > little afraid. > > Holidays cover the whole spectrum. > > But there's turkey, stuffing , green bean casserole, > cranberries and of > course the NFL. So it's not all bad right? > > I had the turkey feast with my family last night. > I'm working tonight > because the Falcons (Atlanta's pro football team) > have a game. It's the > first time in my 35 years that I've not had turkey, > family and football all > together on this day. It's a little weird. But I > cant *really* complain. > I have a job that pays alright, a home that's warm > or cool as the weather > demands, more turkey than I can eat (where are those > leftovers anyway?), and > lots of family who love me. > > It's tradition on Thanksgiving to take stock of the > things you're thankful > for. > > I'm thankful for you lot. Admittedly, you're not in > the top tier on my list > <evil grin> Family and love take that spot pretty > well. But my friends on > this list and others on the internet are a nice > piece of life. > > So thanks guys and gals for being there, being > funny, being thoughtful (yes, > really), and being friendly (mostly). > > Cheers. > > Cory Waters > > /moody > /introspective > > > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > [email protected] > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link > directly above and follow the directions. > ____________________________________________________________________________________ Get easy, one-click access to your favorites. Make Yahoo! your homepage. http://www.yahoo.com/r/hs -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
