On Wed, 15 Mar 2006 18:40:21 +0900, CL <flothru@yahoo.com> brought
down from the Mount tablets inscribed:


>(True story: I once had to wait additional three days for a payment from 
>a client in Hawaii because the sending clerk's star chart said facing 
>West was going to bring a life threatening change in her personal 
>situation if she did so during those days.  She could send money 
>transfers to the US mainland, but no farther.  She still works for the 
>bank, too.  She's now the manager of that department.)

I used to teach English at the home/business of a mother-daughter pair
here in Kiryu who are that clerk's soul sisters. Drove me nuts.




--

Michael Cash

"Clowns to the left of me and jokers to the right, Mr. Cash.
Clowns and jokers."

                                Prof. Ernest T. Bass
                                Mount Pilot College