Don't know about greek noogie-
Do know about a fractured skull suffered while supervising the removal of a
10' high set of double doors.
As I saw my boss come in I recall telling the laborer to hold it right there-
turne dto see what Ray "Common we got a Dollar waiting on a Dime" Curry
wanted recall that I saw Louie taking one more whack @ the king post....
Woke up to the smell of Black Jack, Malboros & Pizza..
Rick & his wife figured that if I couldn't make happy hour they'd bring happy
hour to me..

The house was interesting on several levels..
not the least of which being that everyone thought ti was hauneted & it was
evidently
built right after the Civil War & full length lumber was not available so many
of the
12' first floor walls were made up of 3 pony walls.

DD

Dan Becker wrote:

> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Mike Devonshire
> > Sent: Friday, April 21, 2000 9:45 AM
> > To: [log in to unmask]
> > Subject: Re: Pocket Pool
> >
> >
> > I have been asked about the history of pocket doors in the US.
>
> This is absolutely brainstorming, but I know that Thomas Jefferson had a
> whole lotta way cool stuff built into Monticello and Poplar Grove...I'm
> familiar with the levitating bed; I wonder if he had any pocket doors....  I
> wouldn't be surprised, and it would predate the dates you indicate.  But
> it's up to you to research that one, if you wanna.
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