In a message dated 97-11-12 09:51:58 EST, you write:

> Indeed, I could be Imelda Marcos for all the shoes that I have destroyed
>  wandering around the forgotten land.  One would think that I would have
>  learned to carry a pair of rough-housing shoes, but then, if that were the
>  case, I wouldn't be on this list, now, would I....

I''m looking for my work boots. Have you seen them?

In NYC if you show up for the Special Rigger's test wearing sneakers you are
automatically failed.

][<en Follett