Geez!  I've never been mistaken for a carpenter before!  I'm
honored!  John may be really p'd off though.

MINNESOTA!  (you southeastern-temperate climated-short sighted-ass
hole)  And its our esteemed member in MICHIGAN who deals with deeds
and such.  The member from Mississippi is in still another trade.  We
have all kinds of diversity going on way out here west of Hudson
Creek.  But, I am unfamiliar with this, "patronage", must be an
eastern thing.

-jc


On Jun 3, 2005, at 6:10 AM, [log in to unmask] wrote:

> In a message dated 6/3/2005 6:49:44 A.M. Eastern Standard Time,
> [log in to unmask] writes:
> Yes.  I'm sure it does.  But wacking it with a six pound hammer is
> so much more fun.
>
> -jc
> Well, you are the hammer and hand guy, aren't you?
>
> Which reminds me that we haven't heard from what's-his-face in
> Michigan or Minnesota or Mississippi lately, have we?  He must be
> so busy recording deeds and dispensing patronage that he doesn't
> have time for his little Pinhead friends, or his political gravel
> pit, anymore.
>
> Ralph