Kenneth Downs wrote:
> Laconic2 wrote:
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>>"Daniel Morgan" <damorgan_at_x.washington.edu> wrote in message
>>news:1097719587.200523_at_yasure...
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>>>There is little I enjoy so much as sitting on a friend's 50 foot yacht,
>>>after arriving at the marina in their Benz from their 7500 sq. ft. house
>>>and listening to them complain about how tight things are and how the
>>>government is taxing them into poverty.
>>>
>>
>>I left that world behind a long time ago. If the only way they can be
>>truly
>>happy is to complain, then let them be.
>>
>>Me, I enjoy doing a one week mission in Latin America, and enjoying how
>>generous the really poor people of the world are, with what little they
>>have. I enjoy sitting in somebody's patio, drinking a cup of coffee, and
>>hear that person say how good God is. I would be miserable in the company
>>you describe.
>>
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> You can sit on my patio any time and tell me so, and I'll agree.
>
If you want to sit on my patio we'll be drinking Scotch. On my boat rum.
And the conversation ... anything but politics, religion, or programming.
--
Daniel A. Morgan
University of Washington
damorgan_at_x.washington.edu
(replace 'x' with 'u' to respond)
Received on Thu Oct 14 2004 - 20:09:21 CDT
