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Subject: [Healeys] Metaphors
From: eyera3 at gmail.com (I Erbs)
Date: Mon, 2 May 2011 22:49:12 -0700
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Scout camp every summer and most campgrounds have outhouses.

Ira Erbs
DIGS-4 Solutions
Portland, OR

sent from my Droid, please excuse typos and random self corrections because
my phone has It's own ideas about what word I meant to write

On May 2, 2011 10:46 PM, <Editorgary at aol.com> wrote:
> In a message dated 5/2/11 9:49:35 PM, healeys-request at autox.team.net
> writes:
>
>
>> ... is like going into an outhouse on a hot summer day.
>> You know it's going to be bad and really stink.
>>
>
> Wow; how evocative is that? And now, of course, we must ask how long that
> metaphor will continue to be useful. How many of you actually spent enough
> time on a really hot summer day (or two weeks every summer in my case)
where
> you had only a well-used outhouse to use? And how old do you have to be to
> remember that?
> Cheers
> Gary
>
> Oh, by the way, I think that sound effects on websites were put there to
> prevent us from surfing the web while pretending to take notes during a
dull
> day-long conference. You'd better remember to hit the mute button before
you
> bring up Firefox, or the speaker is going to be asking everyone to please
> close their lap-tops.
>
> Cheers
> Gary
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