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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>Mark suggested we sign up for “the local”. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>He said it was a site for stuff which didn’t exactly fit into any other forum, but I still need an idea of what y’all talk about.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>Given there are millions of us (ok, maybe a dozen on this list) stuck at home during a pandemic, there must be a topic which interests us.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>Want me to tell you about the time I was doing house calls in Belfast (in the days when doctors did house calls) and the IRA “borrowed” my car to go shoot someone? Or the wake which started before the guy was even declared dead? Or the wife who called in “my husband is having severe chest pain, but I am not going to call an ambulance. In fact, take your time coming – he has been a miserable SOB for years……….” </span><span style='font-family:"Segoe UI Emoji",sans-serif'>😊</span><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>Just tryin’ to get something started…..<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>Andrew Uprichard<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>Jackson, Michigan<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></body></html>