On Tue, 9 Jun 1998, Pam Blythe wrote:

> Other than
> that, I think I tend to agree with your Philly friend - although I wonder
> about people who graduated in 1975.  Are they sitting on the fence?  Can
> half of them write and the other half can't?  I only ask because the theory
> mentions those who graduated before and after, but neglects those who
> graduated in 1975.

Right, his rule of thumb doesn't speak about people who graduated in *his*
year.  I assume this was deliberate.

Just to clarify: he got *married* in Philadelphia (actually in Bucks
County), but he *lives* in Michigan.

They did their honeymoon in Italy.  I received a postcard showing some
Roman ruins, with the note that "a few blocks from the hotel, the
neighborhood gets a bit run down."

                       Larry Kestenbaum