[meteorite-list] Laying Proud Tom to Rest...

From: M come Meteorite Meteorites <mcomemeteorite2000_at_meteoritecentral.com>
Date: Thu Apr 22 10:27:49 2004
Message-ID: <20031115194525.92536.qmail_at_web10306.mail.yahoo.com>

Justice is made..... seen Farmer, Internet does not
have borders
Regards

Matteo

--- "Jerry A. Wallace" <jwal2000_at_swbell.net> wrote:
> Esteemed and Distinguished Members (and the few
> soreheads),
>
> The latest incarnation of the Proud Tom website is
> now lying in state at:
>
> http://www.x-mail.net/proudtom/index.html
>
> The Proud Tom website flashed across our monitors
> like a brilliant
> fireball and now is gone except for the 'Holiday
> Wishes' message now
> remaining. Some on the list will miss it; others
> will be jubilant that
> it is
> gone.
>
> But as with all things, even Chixulub and especially
> Nantan, nothing lasts
> forever (whatever forever is.) As the wise man said,
> "This, too, shall come
> to pass." I've always presumed that prophecy to
> include things that are
> good, bad, mediocre, useful, useless, valuable,
> worthless, ugly, or
> beautiful;
> i.e., ALL things.
>
> It is my humble opinion that one of the qualities
> that sets homo sapiens
> apart so distinctly from other species is that we
> are all so blasted
> subjectively opinionated, and usually are able to
> form an opinion about
> a subject with little or no personal life experience
> on our part from which
> to draw a valid conclusion. But, it's allowed.
> Sometimes I think there
> ought
> to be a law against it. Truthfully though, I
> wouldn't have it any other way.
> Beauty, and conversely- ugliness, are truly in the
> eye of the beholder.
>
> It is also my observation that this flaw in the
> psyche of mankind cuts
> across all boundaries: sexual, racial, ethnic,
> national, ad infinitum. I
> sure
> don't want to be accused of leaving anybody out of
> the mix.
>
> And so it is.
>
> Please allow me this opportunity to wish all of the
> 'list folks' in
> America
> a bountiful Thanksgiving season. And to all of the
> folks in the rest of
> the world may I wish upon you at least the spirit
> and the blessings of
> the American tradition of Thanksgiving.
>
> Thanks for listening, and extra thanks to Art for
> the forum,
>
> Jerry
>
> PS... The treatment for rusty Nantans as prescribed
> in the ASK TOM
> column wears off rapidly and in a very painful
> manner. My pile of Nantan
> rust looks a whole lot worse this morning than it
> did during the
> "treatment".
>
> PPS... Concerning the Proud Tom site, as
> Swartzenegger has been heard
> to say, "I'll be baaaaaack." Also please note: I,
> personally, have had no
> in no involvement in the Proud Tom website except
> for my rattling
> commentary.
>
>
>
>
>
>
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