How young you are Barry! Happiest Birthday to you... (sing along) On Dec 30, 2007 10:39 PM, Peter Cudmore <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > Many happy returns Barry. When did Rio become the world's purported > capital, > or did I miss something? > > P > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Poetryetc: poetry and poetics [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On > > Behalf Of Barry Alpert > > Sent: 30 December 2007 17:28 > > To: [log in to unmask] > > Subject: Turning . . . > > > > I turn 39 today. Am happy to entertain your wish lists (or those of > your > > friends and associates) for rare volumes of poetry and literary > magazines. > > Or uncommon etcetera in any field. > > > > Must now depart for the purported world's capital (I can remember when > it > > was a sleepy southern city), where I'm being treated to a film set in > > Bucharest in 1911 about the clash between early cinema and established > > theatre, followed by the Brazilian national dish. > > > > > > Barry Alpert >