What a sad story. Having lived the first half of my life like that, I can tell you it sucks (with no appologies for that word in this case). Parents like that need to have their nuts cut off just below the chin.
Ciao, Graywolf http://pages.prodigy.net/graywolfphoto ---------------------------------------------------------------- ----- Original Message ----- From: Bob Walkden <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: mike wilson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, March 18, 2002 3:44 PM Subject: Re: OT: Yorkshire (which is almost English) > Hi, > > my family's from Yorkshire, and I lived and worked up there for a few > years. One of my colleagues, who was very, very Yorkshire once told me > the following story from his childhood. Those of you unfamiliar with > the Yorkshire accent, think "The Full Monty". > > He was about 4 or 5 years old, and walking with his Dad. He climbed up > onto a high wall and walked along it to the end, where he wanted to > jump off. > > "Will you catch me, Dad?" > "Course I will son, off you go" > "Are you sure, Dad" > "Aye, come on son. Jump off". > > So he jumps off. His dad steps backwards and the lad lands heavily and > painfully, cutting and bruising himself. > > "Now, let that be a lesson, son", his dad says. "Never trust nobody". > > --- > > Bob > > mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Monday, March 18, 2002, 12:22:15 PM, you wrote: > > > Hi, > > > John Coyle wrote: > > >> Never do owt for nowt, an' if tha doos, do it for thisen. > > > Which should have been prefaced with: > > "Hear all, see all, say nowt. > > Eat all, sup all, pay nowt." > > > Most of the natives I have met are proud of this saying, which > > reveals a lot about our largest county........ > > > mike > > - > > This message is from the Pentax-Discuss Mail List. To unsubscribe, > > go to http://www.pdml.net and follow the directions. Don't forget to > > visit the Pentax Users' Gallery at http://pug.komkon.org . > - > This message is from the Pentax-Discuss Mail List. To unsubscribe, > go to http://www.pdml.net and follow the directions. Don't forget to > visit the Pentax Users' Gallery at http://pug.komkon.org . - This message is from the Pentax-Discuss Mail List. To unsubscribe, go to http://www.pdml.net and follow the directions. Don't forget to visit the Pentax Users' Gallery at http://pug.komkon.org .
