Why could we have thought it would be anything else Ode <lol> ?  dee

On 20 Jan 2011, at 14:50, Ode Coyote wrote:

> 
> 
>  MMMMM  That's Ole' Bob Berger and certainly a CS pioneer, but not relevant 
> to the name.
> 
> The name came from a wilderness buddy and Zen mentor from back in my ridge 
> runner days, an actual coyote given to me as a pup by a  pardoned communist 
> draft dodger and propagandist running a antique printing press out a dome on 
> top of a mountain with nothing but a foot path leading to it, that still 
> lived at the "Pig Farm" on the Vermont Canada border.
> We traveled in and lived off the Eastern woods of the USA, Vermont to Florida 
> and West to Alabama for 8 years before he went wild, last seen running with a 
> pack of wild dogs in the Brushy Mountains of NC near Love Valley where a 
> large number Vietnam vets grew such good '"Piney" weed that Iredell county 
> became almost as famed a Humboldt county California... and a crossroads 
> called Mayberry, just up the road from Taylorsville.
> ..an ode' to the coyote in all his varied abilities, intelligence and natural 
> wisdom..[that included actual joking and laughter, believe it or not..and an 
> occasional spoken word or even phrase with situational contextual relevant 
> meaning, albeit, a very limited vocabulary mostly  "I'm Hungry"  "I wanna go 
> home" and "Hello"..and a sort of hissing whisper "hee hee hee" with a big fat 
> grin, gleeful dance and sparklie-eyes after being particularly clever running 
> me..or a dog catcher.. in a circle. ]
> 
> While a pup in Vermont, he was raised with a border collie/coyote mix, 5 cats 
> and a chicken that had had it's feet frozen off and lived in the house.  At 
> night 2 canines on the bottom, 5 cats on top of them and topped by  "Funky 
> Chicken".  A fur and feather pile.
> He liked chickens so much that he'd not eat anything that had egg in it..and 
> he liked his rabbits and squirrels cooked with potatoes and carrots, my job 
> for part of the catch. [He couldn't pronounce " Cook, you helpless egg 
> sucking human"..but got the idea across. ]
> 
> Fully said:  Ode Wan Coyote, a bastardization of a Star Wars characters name.
> 
> ode
> 
> A


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