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Re: Making Your Small Business Look Big

2009-11-22T21:04:54Z

On Sun, 22 Nov 2009 20:56:39 -0000, "Buddenbrooks"
Indeed. To make a point I sometimes refer to flood plains as
"temporarily dry river beds".

Re: Making Your Small Business Look Big

2009-11-22T20:56:39Z

> Not usually. Fortunately.
Is that not the problem, we build on flood plains because no one remembers
it ever flooding.

Re: Making Your Small Business Look Big

2009-11-22T20:31:50Z

On Sun, 22 Nov 2009 11:07:46 -0600, Michelle Masters <nu...@nowhere.com>
wrote:
Not usually. Fortunately.

Re: Making Your Small Business Look Big

2009-11-22T19:06:28Z

In message <EtKdnYhiP7BP35TWnZ2dnUVZ_omdn ...@giganews.com>, Michelle
Masters <nu...@nowhere.com> writes
I have a vision of a three branch cactus sticking out of a biblical
flood:-)
No. Jim's bit sticks up more than the rest of us so he tends to catch
what's available.
I'm told it is all to do with the jet stream.

Re: Making Your Small Business Look Big

2009-11-22T19:08:45Z

God no, not since I stopped working for Raytheon.

Re: Making Your Small Business Look Big

2009-11-22T18:53:55Z

LOL :-)

Re: Making Your Small Business Look Big

2009-11-22T18:29:41Z

> Oh it's not that big. It's only the size of France. Heh, that must make
Not planning a trip to Texas soon then :)

Re: Making Your Small Business Look Big

2009-11-22T18:26:17Z

"y'all" and "whomever" in the
I think American and English follow the same grammar rules. 'y'all' fills
a hole in English vocabulary I am surprised it has not moved
into standard usage.

Re: Making Your Small Business Look Big

2009-11-22T18:05:34Z

Oh it's not that big. It's only the size of France. Heh, that must make
you all cheese-eating surrender monkeys :-)

Re: Making Your Small Business Look Big

2009-11-22T17:20:03Z

What's to be unhappy about. I am retired, have enough to live on - for
the moment at least - and I woke up this morning. Life must be good. :-)

Re: Making Your Small Business Look Big

2009-11-22T17:07:46Z

Wow! That looks like a Texas rain, rather than a UK one. Y'all don't
get downpours like that very often, do ya?

Re: Making Your Small Business Look Big

2009-11-22T17:01:03Z

Yes, I think living in Texas has warped my image of the size of things
in the rest of the world, literally :-)

Re: Making Your Small Business Look Big

2009-11-22T16:59:40Z

LOL :-) I see.
Hmmm....I wonder what made me think that?? Ok, trying to replace memory
image related to the name Derek Moody :-)
When I do get over that way again, I'll definitely let y'all know, so I
can have the opportunity to meet whomever it's possible to get together
with. Just occurred to me that I used "y'all" and "whomever" in the

Re: Making Your Small Business Look Big

2009-11-22T14:48:24Z

>
On Texas scale about the same as a trip from Fort Worth to Dallas :~)

Re: Making Your Small Business Look Big

2009-11-22T14:32:29Z

In article <L76dnUM-z-ap2JTWnZ2dnUVZ_vudn ...@giganews.com>, Michelle Masters
There's damp and there's *damp*...
That explains the ear trouble ;-)

No. South of England but Ireland is one of my irregular stamping grounds
(actually splashing would be more accurate as I'm usually fishing.)
Ah! another excuse for a trip.