On Thu, 29 Apr 2004 05:20:10 GMT, Vernon North <verno@oyama.ca>
brought down from the Mount tablets inscribed:

>In article <40908EE8.705@hotmail.com>, declan_murphy@hotmail.com says...
>> Vernon North wrote:
>> 
>> > In article <jt909098i037hoc8emfprotk4qvsppqru8@4ax.com>, 
>> > REMOVEmikecashCAPS@sunfield.ne.jp says...
>> > 
>> >>On Wed, 28 Apr 2004 19:43:51 GMT, <vernon.north@oyama.ca> brought down
>> >>from the Mount tablets inscribed:
>> >>
>> >>>In article <e91ad9af.0404281134.3066db6e@posting.google.com>, 
>> >>>superoutland@aol.com says...
>> >>>~ I wasnt entirely sobre when I wrote that article. 
>> >>>~ 
>> >>>I wonder if there's a lesson in this, aside from learning to spell 
>> >>>"sober"?
>> >>
>> >>Ain't that how you Canucks spell it?
>> > 
>> > It ain't.  Anyway, I prefer "on the wagon".
>> > 
>> > Verno
>> 
>> Never trust a man who doesn't drink.
>> 
>I prefer "on the wagon" as a figure of speech, not a lifestyle.  ;-)

You'll have to excuse Declan. He's been slow on the uptake ever since
he lost his hip flask. The rest of us immediately understood that you
meant a lifestyle choice as appalling as sobriety is best referred to
with a euphemism. In polite society, at least.




--

Michael Cash

"I am sorry, Mr. Cash, but we are unable to accept your rap sheet in lieu of
a high school transcript."

                                Dr. Howard Sprague
                                Dean of Admissions
                                Mount Pilot College