--- In [email protected], "Joe" <desert_woodworker@...> wrote:
>
> Long live the Herter's Super-Duper-Pooper-Scooper!
>
> To keep this reply on-topic in our Forum, I'll add that it was NOT a
sort of bamboo shit-wiper stick, such as the Buddha was called by one of
our Zen worthies: but was made of metal. And had scooper-jaws. A bit
like very long-handled salad-tongs, but spring-loaded, for pick-up and
retention. Forget that, next dinner-time, or salad-bar all-you-can-eat.
>
> Herter's was the all 'round BEST. Catalog. And source of wiggly
rubber worms and other great things 12 year-old kids and 60 year-old
guys loved. And NEEDED.
>
> --Joe
>
> > "Bill!" BillSmart@ wrote:
> >
> > Merle,
> >
> > As far as the poo talk and the 3-year old's go, remember what the
great Jewish bodhisattva said, "Let the children come to me. Don't stop
them! For the Kingdom of Heaven belongs to those who are like these
children." - The Bible, Matthew 19:14 (New Living Translation - 2007).
>