[WikiEN-l] One alternative

[phoebe ayers]

On Dec 6, 2007 5:13 PM, Michael Noda <michael.noda at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Dec 6, 2007 7:41 PM, Guy Chapman aka JzG <guy.chapman at spamcop.net> wrote:
> > On Thu, 6 Dec 2007 19:05:19 -0500, "Michael Noda"
> > <michael.noda at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > >Alec, Guy, Dan, Jay... take a walk.  Outside.  Breathe in the cool air
> > >of the boreal winter.  Look up at the sky and ponder the vastness of
> > >the universe.  When you come back, try not to read e-mail for the next
> > >few days.  Trust me, if there's anything that needs to be said,
> > >someone else will say it for you; the list membership is both broad
> > >and deep.  Just start by going for a walk.  Now, or as soon as you can
> > >bundle up (it's cold!), would be a good time.
> >
> > Don't be absurd, it's dark, pissing with rain and blowing half a
> > gale.
>
> I'll see your dark and blowing, and raise you snow and ice in a
> neighborhood of 10%+ hills.  UK weather is not an automatic win in
> Misery Poker.  Just dress for the weather; it'll be good for the soul.

Oooh, Misery Poker! Can I play?

Oh wait, I live in California. Never mind. It is raining, though.

-- phoebe