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Re: L.L. Bean!
- From: Andrew Fildes <afildes@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Subject: Re: L.L. Bean!
- Date: Thu, 30 Dec 1999 17:54:58 +1100
>o.k. I'll stay and play awhile.
>
>L.L. Bean! No one told me that I could get a matching camera to go with my
>new jacket!
>
>Now, Simon, didn't you just tell me that someone made a camera just for you?
>Leave that man alone, you pugnacious old fart. Must I pay for the
>pearls of wisdom you must hold with your age and experience with my soul?
>Put it in a book, my friend. I am sure we would find you much less
>offensive and you could preserve the science of panorama to boot. Did he
>attack the camera or the cameraman? Anyway, I would rather buy from
>my friends than L.L. Bean or XYZ Photo of NYC. Do you ever laugh?
>Well, I am here to a muse you, so be amused, right now!!! Are you always
>this hard? No, the man I met a minute ago was very sweet and charming.
>Where did he go? Bring him back this instant! You frighten me.
>And you never told me when the big boys let you play with your new camera
>either.
> rambling
>muse
> or teri,
>if you prefer
Who the hell is L.L.Bean? - a relative of Mr Bean? Some of these posts are
getting so regional/in joke/vernacular that they're incomprehensible to
many of us!
On capitalisation - try the great Liverpudlian poet, Roger McGough -
ONCE I LIVED IN UPPER CASE
MY LIFE INTENSELY PHALLIC
but now i'm mostly lower
with occasional italic–
Damn - you'll have to imagine the italic.
Andrew
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