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Date: Tue, 03 Aug 1999 16:58:18 -0500
From: "J.A. Drew Diaz" <[log in to unmask]>
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Met History wrote:

> In a message of love and tolerance for our plant brothers and sisters,
> [log in to unmask] writes:
>
> >  Nevertheless, I think a trellis frame constructed away from the wall and
> > regularly chopped out with a long machete or similar must have some pretty
> > good possibilities for giving us ivy on buildings without all of the
> problems.
> >
>
>
> What a small(ish) world!  24 hours ago I was standing next to my uncle
> (in-law) at his cliff-top manse in Martha's Vineyard overlooking Vineyard
> sound.  Indeed, David, he was USING A MACHETE

Apropos of nothing-
A few years ago I'm reading an article
" What tools would you take to a desert island" sort of thing-

The final word came from someone who pointed out that there are a lot of people
in this world with only one tool & that is a machete.

DD


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We have enough laws on the book, already, to confound us well into the 21st
Century.
What we lack is enough L.A.W.S. for the next century