Re: Guy Fawkes Day

Rick Moen <[email protected]> Sun, 3 Nov 2024 19:31:23 -0800
Newsgroups gmane.org.user-groups.linux.cabal
Organization If you lived here, you'd be $HOME already.
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Quoting Josef Grosch ([email protected]):

> Lisa, my wife for those who don't know, has been dying for an excuse
> to try The Pelican Inn for years. We will been there at 3PM. 

Terrific!  I might wear one of my Glasgow Worldcon t-shirts.  
Last year, I wore a t-shirt with a sarcastic expression in Norwegian,
which was duly understood only by a couple of itinerant Swedes --
who had derisive things to say about my command of the norsk language.

> By the way, if you were driving a proper British car, an MG or Triumph
> from the 60's or 70's, you most likely have to stop for repairs. They
> come with tools, that is a hit.

Back in the '90s, I was offered an attractive price on a MG-TD.  
Then, the fever broke, and I was much better.