a sexual voyeur perhaps
took the camera but not the condoms
L
----- Original Message -----
From: "Douglas Barbour" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: 28 January 2002 16:16
Subject: Re: URGENT: LOST FILES ANF POEMS
| >On Sat, 26 Jan 2002, Douglas Barbour wrote...
| >
| >>I like the idea of a literatre robber who knew
| >>what the mss meant to me, but decided to keep the wierd Canadian
poetry...
| >>along with the camera
| >
| >I don't. I think you're romanticising here, Doug, and that's dangerous.
| >Your thief was an asshole. He may have been less of a callous bastard
| >than the one who would've just dumped your mss, but he was still an
| >asshole.
|
| Well, you're probabaly right, Peter, but he (or she) did send back the
| poems, a small silver double-headed axe picked up in Crete, some medical
| stuff I needed, & (oh yes) the condoms. As well as the mss & the tickets.
| An asshole with a sense of humour?
|
| Doug
|
| Douglas Barbour
| Department of English
| University of Alberta
| Edmonton Alberta Canada T6G 2E5
| (h) [780] 436 3320 (b) [780] 492 0521
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|
| Cinder of the lexical drift.
|
| Susan Howe
|
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