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> << Shouldn't that be 'Texas is America's Yorkshire?'
> That depends entirely upon the attitude of your typical Yorkshire type
> person. Texas isn't so much a place but a state of mind. Everything is
> bigger and better in Texas, so the Texans say, and they are quite keen on
> pointing out that they were once independent and joined the union to improve
> the quality of the remaining states.
> mark
> PS No I don't live in Texas, although I once did for a handful of years.
My mother was born and raised on the gulf coast of Texas. She still calls
Brussels sprouts "Oklahoma cabbages." You can take the soul out of Texas, but
apparently you can never take Texas out of the soul.
-David Peters
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Rev. David G. Peters,
Pastor
Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church
Wisconsin Ev. Lutheran Synod
2908 S. Colony Ave.
Union Grove, WI 53182-9564
(262) 878-4156
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