The following are good reasons why I nearly ALWAYS keep at least one foot on terra firma. Ruth At 12:38 PM -0500 11/23/06, [log in to unmask] wrote: In a message dated 11/23/2006 2:00:38 AM Central Standard Time, Ken writes: we have in the past had to change out motors in the air. No fun task Here on Turkey day with 6 yr olds running upstairs and downstairs , Here are 3 short tales that were .....no fun tasks.....as described by the author above ....to help digest between the Turkey the lentils the pumpkin pie ...signed ....Turkey and PY ..........I) I got my first lesson in repelling from the United States Marine corps in Warsaw Poland when the spyder scaffold we were riding on the side of the US Embassy died on a Sunday Afternoon in late August . -- Ruth Barton [log in to unmask] Dummerston, VT -- To terminate puerile preservation prattling among pals and the uncoffee-ed, or to change your settings, go to: <http://listserv.icors.org/archives/bullamanka-pinheads.html>