Thank you for making my evening, Andrew! I read your post and started
laughing hysterically. My wife asked me what was so funny, so I read your
post aloud. She started laughing hysterically. Then the dog started
barking. It took us several minutes to recover.
Please remain in touch with your inner curmudgeon--it's very entertaining.
Just one question... what is a "gormless oik?" Please send us the
definition. Heck, please send pictures, too (photographed with a Zuiko, of
course)!
--Peter Klein
Seattle, WA
At 10:06 PM 10/21/2001 +0000, you wrote:
Date: Sun, 21 Oct 2001 18:36:59 +1000
From: andrew fildes <afildes@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: RE: [OM] (ot) Eastman Kodak and wild spaces
>Omigod....did this ever hit a nerve with Andrew. I certainly prefer to live
>out in the boonies but there are some people just about everywhere worth
>being. Once I leave the road I seldom see other souls though. /jnm
>
Indeed it did, several nerves - it was a sunny spring weekend here and the
usual tribes of gormless oiks in bad shirts towing shrewish wives and
snot-nosed brats were cluttering up the streets, clogging the roads and
turning the nice cafes into suburbs of Pandemonium as they stuffed their
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