Now look what you've done : ).
Great story, glad to hear there's  a new recruit.

Jim
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Mark Klemick" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Monday, July 28, 2003 6:26 AM
Subject: [VFB] New Fly Tier Catches A Fish


> Hi Gang,
> 
> 
> You may remember last week when my niece Melissa got her first
> tying lesson.  This weekend I got a report from her mom that they
> went fishing on Thursday, and while heading to the lake Joan
> stopped and said she was going to buy some worms. 
> "Worms??!!?...", said Melissa, "Mom, worms are for kids." 
> Nonetheless, Joan got some for herself while Melissa explained
> (at some length) how the fish really preferred insects, that they
> would eat terrestrials insects and aquatic insects, that beetles
> were one of the largest families of bugs, and by the way, any
> bugs that fish eat are safe for people to eat too.  
> 
> Joan wasn't expecting such an earful but took it in good stride. 
> So when the time came for the first fish on Melissa's beetle,
> amid all the excitement while Joan was releasing the fish, uh oh,
> where's the beetle?...  Gone!  Luckily I had given her a bunch of
> other flies, but mom was in the doghouse.  Melissa said, "You
> know, I worked long and hard on that fly!"  
> 
> Even though mom was chastised, Joan assured Melissa that life
> would go on, so they caught several more fish together and
> Melissa agreed that she wouldn't start eating bugs until she was
> as old as her uncle.  
> 
> 
> 
> Mark
> 
> 
> 
> 
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> Mark Klemick            ! GoFishGo !          [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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