Fw: JD Who?
Camille Scaysbrook (c_scaysbrook@yahoo.com)
Mon, 02 Aug 1999 11:08:17 +1000
> D. wrote:
> > > I gotta say, that between Camille
> > > and Abra, I never expected a little personal touch in my posts to get
> so
> > > much notice . . . .
> >
> > Hehe, I always liked Camille (don´t we all)...
>
> Well, I've got a personal liking for Abra, too - like Tim says, sometimes
> it's nice to have someone who serenely proclaims rather than throwing out
a
> curveball every time, you're far more Zen than I (: I suddenly recall a
> passage from Katherine Mansfield's `Prelude':
>
> `Gentle Jesus meek anmile
> Look pon a little chile
> Pity me, simple Lizzie
> Suffer me to come to thee'
>
> Reminds me of my father telling me he thought the Apostle's Creed is
about
> an unconscious pilot (:
>
> Seriously, I feel like I know all you 'fishers so well ... While I was in
> Queensland, for the first time I met one of my email buddies, a guy who
> runs the Australian
> Grant Lee Buffalo home page. He turned up by (pleasant) surprise as I
> stepped off a 23 hour bus trip and showed me Brisbane in style. And I'm
> glad to say that he totally lived up to my expectations (without looking
> even remotely like I had imagined (: ) I'd love to meet a 'fisher one
day,
> the closest I've ever got is talking to Paul Kennedy on the phone. I'm
> still in total envy
> of the Irish Bananafish Experience - my boyfriend just returned from
> Ireland and has promised to take me back there some time soon so it may
not
> be so far off someday. And of course it is my fond wish to replicate the
> Holden Tour in New York.
>
> In keeping with this I love to read about everyone else's
> obsessions/neuroses/disagreements - JDS related or otherwise (God knows
I'm
> the greatest digressor of them all; this post would give evidence as
such).
> That's not to
> say I wouldn't love to engage in some serious discussion sometime soon
> (who, for example, would like to reopen the De-Daumier Smith can of worms
> ???)
>
> P.S. You guys are SO good for my ego. I'm just a normal little hussy in
> real life, I swear. If anyone's seen `Daria' (the TV cartoon) or the
movie
> `Ten Things I Hate About You' - conflate the main characters of them and
> you've got me (:
>
> Camille
> verona_beach@geocities.com
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