thanks all for reading /etc cheered a poor old soul :-)
On 21/06/2017 15:53, Douglas Barbour wrote:
> Fun, indeed, the unfolding tale, tall & telling…
>
> Doug
>> On Jun 21, 2017, at 2:34 AM, Bill Wootton <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
>>
>> Ha ha, Patrick, so that's what a chap's package is called in the UK: 'his
>> confusion'! Like the way this one unfolds, so to speak.
>>
>> Bill
>>
>> On Wed, 21 Jun 2017 at 6:23 pm, Andrew Burke <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
>>
>>> Hee hee - well described!
>>>
>>> Andrew
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>>> On 21 June 2017 at 16:19, Patrick McManus <[log in to unmask]>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>> *CHECK OUT*
>>>>
>>>> standing
>>>>
>>>> in the
>>>>
>>>> supermarket
>>>>
>>>> at the
>>>>
>>>> check out
>>>>
>>>> he realised
>>>>
>>>> that he had
>>>>
>>>> silly old thing
>>>>
>>>> daft old bugger
>>>>
>>>> so much
>>>>
>>>> going on
>>>>
>>>> grandsons
>>>>
>>>> birthday
>>>>
>>>> forgotten
>>>>
>>>> his wallet
>>>>
>>>> his money
>>>>
>>>> his debit card
>>>>
>>>> his shopping bag
>>>>
>>>> his keys
>>>>
>>>> and his clothes
>>>>
>>>> that he was
>>>>
>>>> stark naked
>>>>
>>>> but
>>>>
>>>> the kind
>>>>
>>>> understanding
>>>>
>>>> manageress
>>>>
>>>> kindly gave him
>>>>
>>>> a plastic bag
>>>>
>>>> to hide his
>>>>
>>>> confusion
>>>>
>>>> and credit
>>>>
>>>> for his bottle
>>>>
>>>> of milk
>>>>
>>>> /pmcmanus/
>>>>
>>>> /s175/
>>>>
>>>> /this is not autobiographical so far/
>>>>
>>>> /and I don't know why this comes out double spacing -non tech/
>>>>
>>>> /hottest day forecast get lounger out and good book
>>>> /
>>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> --
>>> Andrew
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>>>
> Douglas Barbour
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> I go down to the Twilight Arcade
> and watch the Martian invaders,
> already appalled by our language,
> pointing at what they want.
>
> Bill Manhire
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