No Little Nicky (from the movie).  I asked for a babe who was young and beautiful.  My wish was granted....again and again and again and again....and.... again.  Yep, great wife, 4 daughters and a granddaughter.  Yet, I am getting alwfully old and I don't just draw flies, I tie flys!

 

Murf
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>From: "Niclas Runarsson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Reply-To: <[email protected]> >To: <[email protected]> >Subject: [VFB] Time for Jester... >Date: Fri, 18 Mar 2005 18:58:33 +0100 > >Taking tone to tell true tale: > > A sunny day many many years ago, two small guys were out strawling in the >woods... Tummy-Tom and Ravy-Dave. They met that fairy that had gotten famous >for her so called "only-once-a-day generousity". Each year her superior gave >her 365 wishes to give away but they had to be distributed to last the >entire year. > Now she had two guys in front of her, but only one wish in her hand. >Neither of those boys wanted stuff like sweeties or toys. They had their >eyes set on the future and wanted the same thing... to get older and wiser. >She didn't want to be unfair and give it to only one of them, but since they >wanted the same thing she could give the same wish to both of them... only >with half it's value. > She wanted to be as generous as she could be, so she also let them chose >what part of the wish they would like best. The sad thing was that she >didn't give them a clear enough explanation. "Would you like the part that >will be granted only once or would you like the part that will be granted >many many times?", was her way of asking them. > Imagine two eager little boys getting a question like that and guess what >they would prefer. That's right. They both chose the same thing. Today their >wish is being granted...... again. > > Happy birthday to "Tummy-Tom" Davenport and "Ravy-Dave" Murphy. It's not >your fault that you made a poor choice. She should have explained it more >clearly. (You would have gotten older without wishing for it.) > But even though years fly by, remember that "age is only in one's head". >So, since you didn't want to get any wiser, you're still the two guys who >were strawling in the woods that day. Maybe not as small anymore... but >still, mentally, as young. > >**************** >Virtual Jester ;o)


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