Henning writes:
To describe Eric's action I am tempted to use a metaphor that includes black uniforms and heavy boots. But that would not be appropriately written by a German to a German.
My experience over the last quarter century suggests that this metaphor rarely works out well.
--Mike Godwin
On Thu, Aug 14, 2014 at 5:37 PM, Mike Godwin mnemonic@gmail.com wrote:
Henning writes:
To describe Eric's action I am tempted to use a metaphor that includes black uniforms and heavy boots. But that would not be appropriately written by a German to a German.
My experience over the last quarter century suggests that this metaphor rarely works out well.
<COMPLETELY OT>I'm sorry, can I say "LOL"?</OT>
Cheers, Aubrey
--Mike Godwin
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