Sorry, forgot the author. The quote below is from Tom Brennan's book. of same name. Book of amusing stories on life in Alaska.
Jimmy D. Moore wrote: >" 'Over the years,' he once wrote,'great minds have brooded about whether >fishermen were crazier than golfers.' There is much to be said for both sides. >Golfers spend hours knocking an innocent little ball across the landscape, >often getting wet and numb in the process, and return home with nothing to >show for their efforts. Fishermen, on the other hand, spend hours dragging an >innocent herring through the water, often getting wet and numb in the process, >and return home with nothing to show for their efforts. On successful days in >both sports, joy reigns supreme because the participant has triumphed through >enormous odds, but at least the fisherman's rush comes from outsmarting >something that has a nervous system." > >"Moose Droppings & Other Crimes Against Nature" > > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VFB Mail" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/vfb-mail?hl=en VFB Mail is sponsored by Line's End Inc at http://www.linesend.com -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
