"Michael Cash" <buggeroff@fake.com> wrote in message
news:1vtdc01p1su5lji07c7pan8td7ankgpijq@4ax.com...
> On Wed, 9 Jun 2004 15:01:07 +0900, "mr.sumo.snr"
> <llanelli14NOSPAM@yahoo.com> brought down from the Mount tablets
> inscribed:
>
> >Anyone come across an actual timetable of events for tomorrow's state
> >funeral - JS times please.  I've got a few requests to tape the event off
> >CNN but need to fit in a couple of classes in the morning.  Something
tells
> >me the significance of the Gipper's funeral would be lost even on a class
of
> >housewives familiar with his name.
> >
> >BTW was a wee bit surprise no comment was made here about Reagan.
Everyone
> >deep in mourning - or basically not bothered?
>
> Mourning. I was in his Navy, ya know.
>

I had assumed as much - the navy thing that is.  I wanted to ask if any of
the ex-forces here had ever met or been inspected by The Gipper.

I think tomorrow's events should be fascinating - if only to see how much of
a fuck-up GW makes of his aides' expertly crafted speech.

--
jonathan