On Sun, 25 Jan 2004 15:13:38 GMT, "Madra Dubh"
<ccaine@worldnet.att.net> wrote:

>> >> >Out of idle curiosity, Jay, where be ye from?
>> >> >
>> >> As you ask, I'm a cattle farmer from New Zealand, but that takes all
>> >> the fun out of it.  I rather like the theatre of virtual characters.
>> >>
>> >> JJD
>> >
>> >JJD is being uncharacteristically modest. He is a scholar of some weight,
>in
>> >addition to being a farmer. Not many people can claim to have read the
>> >Dawkins texts in Aramaic!
>>
>> I don't wish to appear immodest, but I can make that claim and
>> personally know a good many people who can.
>>
>It's been a long dull winter, hasn't it?
>
Umm, no.  It's been a very hot summer.

JJD