Paul, my old watch sounded like you, grin, which is why I eliminated it. In
actuality, it sounded like a bored elderly lady.
----- Original Message -----
From: "Ariel" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Saturday, December 27, 2003 8:14 AM
Subject: Re: Wise Men
> Thanks, Kerri. When you think about it, any dog is really a cookie jar
and
> a vacuum cleaner in one, snorting up anything in their path. Smile.
>
> Paul who is wondering whose voice Kerri's old watch sounded like
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "kerri" <[log in to unmask]>
> To: <[log in to unmask]>
> Sent: Saturday, December 27, 2003 12:30 AM
> Subject: Re: Wise Men
>
>
> > Paul, I think, like the rest, you should keep the cookie jar if only to
> > torture you with reminders of the cookies you can no longer eat while on
> > your "diet" And, I received a braille watch, thank heaven. Now the
pastor
> > won't have to hear my talking watch announcing the time half way through
> his
> > sermon. Kerri.
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Ariel" <[log in to unmask]>
> > To: <[log in to unmask]>
> > Sent: Friday, December 26, 2003 5:25 AM
> > Subject: Wise Men
> >
> >
> > > Okay, so we all know that the real meaning of Christmas is the Gift of
> > JESUS
> > > and that He gave Himself for us. But let's not forget that the wise
men
> > > brought gifts to Baby JESUS. And it's a wise thing to give gifts to
> > > Italians, too. So, in the Spirit of gift-giving, let's hear what
> > everyone's
> > > favorite gifts they got this year are. And the worst gifts. Okay,
you
> > can
> > > say "the worst gifts ever" so people won't know it was something you
got
> > > this year and track you down. Smile. Let's hear it, folks,
especially
> > from
> > > those of you who are returning things today. You know who you are.
> > >
> > > My favorite gift is a ceramic cookie jar that is a lifesize yellow lab
> > > puppy. My friends out west sent it, knowing I love yellow labs and
had
> > > planned on getting one (that was what I thought my last dog was when I
> got
> > > her from the pound, but it turned out she was a mutt and didn't grow
at
> > all,
> > > but shed as much hair as two huge yellow labs. Smile.) But I had
mixed
> > > emotions about it because I gave the dog away last year when I got
sick
> > and
> > > a friend of a friend asked if she could have her for her children.
> Since
> > > the dog was alone all day while I was at work I gave her to them. So
I
> > did
> > > have an emotional moment when first opening this gift since it
reminded
> me
> > > so much of my dog (whom I miss very much)....well, she's not "my" dog
> > > anymore. Anyway, I was going to give the cookie jar to them but now
am
> > > trying to talk myself out of it since it looks so good on my hearth
and
> I
> > > keep telling myself "It doesn't look THAT much like your dog, after
all,
> > and
> > > the small kids will probably break it anyway and hurt themselves!"
> > >
> > > Be that as it may, let's hear it about the best and worst of gifts
that
> > you
> > > all got!
> > >
> > > Greedy So and So Lion Holding Onto The Cookie Jar Even Though It's
Empty
>
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