Thanks, Doug. It might interest you that because of the real cold here at present I notice that Brits are starting to look like ... Canadians. :) best dave On 21 December 2010 16:30, Douglas Barbour <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > Great for him; but 'not for me'... > > Très droll, David. > > Doug > On 20-Dec-10, at 12:31 PM, David Bircumshaw wrote: > > *Frederick the Great’s >> Christmas Preparation* >> > > Douglas Barbour > [log in to unmask] > > http://www.ualberta.ca/~dbarbour/ <http://www.ualberta.ca/%7Edbarbour/> > http://eclecticruckus.wordpress.com/ > > Latest books: > Continuations (with Sheila E Murphy) > http://www.uap.ualberta.ca/UAP.asp?LID=41&bookID=664 > Wednesdays' > > http://abovegroundpress.blogspot.com/2008/03/new-from-aboveground-press_10.html > > ‘What, they’re all Jewish, superheroes. Superman, you don’t think he’s > Jewish? Coming over from the old country, changing his name lke that. Clark > Kent, only a Jew would pick a name like that for himself.’ > > Michael Chabon > -- David Joseph Bircumshaw Website and A Chide's Alphabet http://www.staplednapkin.org.uk The Animal Subsides http://www.arrowheadpress.co.uk/books/animal.html Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/david.bircumshaw twitter: http://twitter.com/bucketshave blog: http://groggydays.blogspot.com/