Subject: Re: ATTN BANANAFISH!
From: Valerie (kate.beown@wanadoo.fr)
Date: Tue Mar 19 2002 - 07:54:50 EST
Look at the mail entitled "(no subject)", by ally3409@aol.com (date: January
5), and you will find our mysterious Alexandra...
Valérie
----- Original Message -----
From: "Robert Bowman" <rbowman@indigo.ie>
To: <bananafish@roughdraft.org>
Sent: Tuesday, March 19, 2002 9:16 AM
Subject: Re: ATTN BANANAFISH!
>
> Nuts to any more Buddhism. What intrigues me is
> the identity of this bird, Alexandra Cushing. How does
> 'a member of my family' merit such 'commitment'?
> Anyone old enough to write to the list who still feels
> this way about his Mum (Mom?) is in urgent need
> of a chat with his family doctor. On the other hand,
> if it's a sister, he may find himself chatting, not to some
> friendly old doc, but to the rather more austere local
> law-enforcement officers.
>
> Also, what's all this snobbery about South Dakota farm
> girls? My own late Mum was a County of Angus farm
> girl - as was indeed Her Majesty the Queen Mother,
> a next door neighbour with whom, ninety years ago,
> she used to exchange innumerable insults & mutual derision.
> As the great Duke of Wellington (or was it Dean Swift?)
> remarked: 'Just because you're born in a stable doesn't
> mean you're a horse.'
>
> Alexandra sounds just fine to me. (Which diminutive does
> she use? Sandy? Alex?) Further - may I remind you -
> Cushing is one the most illustrious names in the Hall of American
> Medicine.
>
> I could go on. Maybe we could hear from Alex herself?
>
> Scottie B.
>
>
>
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