On Tue, 22 Dec 1998, Scottie Bowman wrote: > This morning, I go down to the station to be mug shot > for my old-age travel pass. All this in preparation for > the great congress in Davy's on Wednesday the thirtieth. > I shouldn't want to go through all this humiliation for nothing. > > Where IS everybody ? fear not, i am here slyly logged on to my college account from work. i'm clever that way. seriously though, on a salinger note... is there a salinger story that involves a swizzle stick? perhaps a gold or silver plated one? that was given to a girl who didn't really want it but kept it in her bag anyway cause she felt bad about throwing it away? if anyone can remember *where* this story comes from, please let me know. i suspect it's in a salinger story somewhere (catcher? f&z?), although failing that, my suspicions fall on the bell jar. it's really starting to bug me, like when you try to remember the theme tune to the a-team, and it's on the tip of tongue and you *just can't*... and despite the fact that i am, indeed, and arts student, i actually don't have the leisure time to re-read salinger's entire published work plus a plath novel, so i'd much appreciate it if anyone can place this, culd they please let me know. cheers. now, *there's* a sentence. also, did we decide on a time for the 30th dec? :helena kim [ it's a long road and there's no turning back ] mailto:helena@netsoc.tcd.ie