[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
So why is it when the TV newsreaders are breathlessly recounting some minor
happening at the local flugplatz (mandatory MB talk), they always blather about
the TARMAC. All the pavement (excluding the runways, one assumes) is tarmac
tarmac tarmac.
Yes, I know, short
Yes, I know, short for tar macadam. So what? It's bleeding asphalt.
Technically, 'asphalt' doesn't include the rocks. Tar macadam does.
QED. (Or is that OED?)
-- Jim
I have talked to a few people that would love to try out the glycerin
on there cement driveways.
You might get stuck in a cement driveway but if you just add water, sand
and gravel and stir, voilaconcrete.
Yes, you are correct, people generally have concrete driveways, wiseguy.
This
On Mar 5, 2006, at 1:07 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
What did I do with those little yellow ones?
RLE
Send me a few when you find them. Oy!
Johnny B.
I Mac Therefore I am