Re: Water

Don't you mean "HollyrooD"?  [1] 

A bit of weather from time to time, yes.   Everyone is excused for folly by 
changes in the weather, both drastic and gradual, from time to time. :)

In any case, I'm enjoying the incredibly mild and cool Los Angeles weather this 
summer.  It seems to be scorching everywhere else!

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 [1] http://www.scotcities.com/capital.htm

Michael A. Norton
 




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From: Gannon Dick <gannon_dick@yahoo.com>
To: public-egov-ig@w3.org; Mike Norton <xsideofparadise@yahoo.com>
Sent: Sat, August 14, 2010 12:43:39 PM
Subject: Re: Water


My research only indicates <http://tinyurl.com/2d7yxs7> (9-12)  a penchant for 
extremely short working hours among peoples native to Scotland.

A bit of weather from time to time would explain though how the much more 
industrious Southern Californians have been able to convince tourists that a 
"Hollywood" suntan is almost as good as a "Holyroot" suntan.  One expects when 
the Scots finally get around to it, as is their way, we will be hearing things 
like "Surf the Firth", etc.. :o)

--Gannon

--- On Tue, 8/10/10, Mike Norton <xsideofparadise@yahoo.com> wrote:


>From: Mike Norton <xsideofparadise@yahoo.com>
>Subject: Water
>To: public-egov-ig@w3.org
>Date: Tuesday, August 10, 2010, 11:10  PM
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>A summer reading of Roderick Mann's "The Account" has me relishing his analogy: 
> Scotland is like a 400-mile car wash.  Is this why from Edinburgh comes the 
>Director of the World Wide Wet Consortium?
> 
>Michael A. Norton
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