Michael Cash <mikecash@sunfield.ne.jp> wrote:

> >Long before Ben worked somewhere in the Kansai area and tried to take
> >his frustrations out on this group, he was doing research in Tsukuba,
> >and would enthrall the few people who inhabited fjlij back in '95 with
> >stories of his great prowess in Kanji: http://tinyurl.com/eq2o 
> 
> Thank God I didn't wander into the group right about the time snoozers
> like that were going on. 

I did.

> I would have wandered right back out again.

I did.

> And just think of all the great fun I would have missed.

Yeah, well, I survived.

> I'd like to say more, but by hydroencephalwhachamacallit is flaring up
> (we anti-intellectuals suffer from this a lot) and I have to go lie
> down now. Sometimes it helps if I just go lie.

True. 

You know, if ever I were to feel the need to build a space-saving house,
I think I'd check the works of people whose living depends on getting it
right, such as the designers of mobile homes and yachts. But what would
I know?

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