In a message dated 10/2/98 4:28:16 PM Eastern Daylight Time, [log in to unmask]
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> I am sitting on a very pointy picket fence that
> is sometimes quite uncomfortable, but I really don't want to fall off,
> either...on one side is a pasture of monstrously prickly thistle, on the
> other is a pasture full of really angry bulls.
Nicely put. Off BP conversation today was someone remarking that I was off to
jump the pointy fence and to take care not to get impalled. My rebound was
that I did not mind jumping the fence but had trouble seeing the points. The
reference was to a decision made to bid on a museum quality restoration to a
public agency.
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