On Mon, 13 Nov 2006 09:30:57 -0500, Alan Brand
<alan.brandATsymp@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
>On Mon, 13 Nov 2006 09:39:34 GMT, kd***ton@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
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>>On Sun, 12 Nov 2006 23:33:21 -0500, Alan Brand
>><alan.brandATsymp@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
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>[snip Stort's and Ken's bits, aiw]
That's not very nice.
>>>
>>>As it happens, I fell over in the wood just the other day - early
>>>Friday afternoon, it was - I was stumbling up a very steep pathway
>>>alongside a waterfall in some old growth forest on Vancouver Island
>>>when a perfectly nice dog called Buddy decided to run through me.
>>
>>I was going to ask if you had turned into an apparition, and then the
>>light bulb went on.
>>
>Is that a polite way of asking if I died?
How else could a dog run through you?
>>>Previously, All I'd had was a perfectly healthy, West Coast Hippie
>>>Dippie, lunch of fruit and vegetables (a hot apple cider and a large
>>>piece of carrot cake) - the Guinness and red plonk was at dinner,
>>>followed by 23 hours of sleepless travel to get home. I haven't
>>>recovered yet.
>>
>>Hot cider and carrot cake- ummm. It *is* getting to that time of
>>year, isn't it? We have this restaurant here that serves hot cider and
>>pumpkin cheesecake. Bur carrot cake is just as good.
>>
>The "worst" thing about being away from home for a week in a nice
>hotel in a beautiful location is the incredible amount of eating that
>takes place. And, since they seem to charge a flat $10 or $20 for the
>plate and a reasonable amount for whatever you put on it, it makes
>sense to eat the biggest and best meals to ensure that your employer
>gets the best value. By Friday lunch-time I was reaching my exploding
>point - hence the small lunch and the large walk with a borrowed dog.
>Oh, and *nothing* is better than carrot cake.
I make a killer carrot cake! I'd send you (and Jan and Amy) one, but
darn- those post people in your country- it would be petrified by the
time it arrived.
It was Larry's birthday this week- he always prefers carrot cake or
German Chocolate.
And have you ever had carrot cake cheesecake?
KS
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