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Re: Waning weekend

2009-11-30T00:47:38Z

In article <heun5c$mf...@news.eternal-sep tember.org>,
Diana pops her head around the side of her favorite wing-back chair that
faces the fireplace.
"Hi, Gemimi. The leftovers look great, but too much like what I've been
stuffing myself with all weekend to tempt me! Hope some folks will stop
by who can use a good meal."

Waning weekend

2009-11-29T20:56:19Z

Gemini comes into the place with her annual post-Thanksgiving basket of
leftovers. She spreads out the main components of a traditional holiday
dinner: turkey, dressing, gravy, salad, cranberry sauce, mashed potatoes.
"My stepfather got a big free-range turkey again. My brother cooked it
and make some fabulous gravy. The dressing is good. The gravy is

Re: Failing to elude

2009-11-14T19:14:09Z

My son seems to be on the mend. He let me know his fever was abated at
his last clinic visit. (The nurse practitioners at the campus health
center have had him in daily.)
We've been texting a bunch today. Earlier, he'd just text back
something like, "I'm OK, but I'm going to nap now, and have some soup

Re: Failing to elude

2009-11-13T02:26:32Z

I'm not planning on queuing up for the vaccine. I work in a cubicle,
not much exposure to the public.
My husband, however, is a school bus driver. They get exposed to every
bug that passes by.
Gemini

Re: Failing to elude

2009-11-12T20:34:03Z

In article <hdfpq3$10...@news.eternal-sep tember.org>,
Bummer for your son. (How did he get to be college age so fast,
anyway??)
Hope the rest of you stay healthy. I've missed two opportunities for
the H1N1 vaccine, and won't likely get another, but oh well. So far, so
good.
Diana

Failing to elude

2009-11-12T01:53:09Z

So, I don't get to avoid the swine flu entirely...
My son, who is away at college, has the flu. He's coughing and taking
over-the-counter meds to get comfortable and get his rest. The school
has told him that he is *not* *allowed* to go to class until he is
better. (So, hopefully, that means the professors are instructed to

Heavy water

2009-08-06T19:45:25Z

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Testing newsgroups

2009-07-31T02:25:16Z

Hi,
I got myself a shiny new laptop. I'm migrating my email, news, etc, etc.
So, this is a test to see if I've got this box set up correctly.
Gemini

Re: My ISP is cutting off usenet :(

2009-07-17T01:12:29Z

Yay!!
Cheers!!
Gemini

Re: My ISP is cutting off usenet :(

2009-07-16T17:37:03Z

In article <b48j3556oc324det0t7a77nprrprb 94...@4ax.com>,
I have just registered with them, reconfigured my news reader, and
resubscribed to a few groups. This will serve as a test post. If it
works, I'll try a cup of honey-vanilla-chamomile. Cheers (I hope)!
Diana

Re: My ISP is cutting off usenet :(

2009-06-18T02:04:58Z

Daniel walks in and orders a pot of green tea. "I've just received,
and confirmed, that motzarella.org is changing its name to
eternal-september.org."
Dan, ad nauseam

Re: My ISP is cutting off usenet :(

2009-06-16T02:10:26Z

And it works!

Re: My ISP is cutting off usenet :(

2009-06-12T16:52:21Z

In article <6fe3359f1muu4dupbcckfnci3f812 qd...@4ax.com>,
Thank you!

Re: My ISP is cutting off usenet :(

2009-06-12T02:14:26Z

On Tue, 09 Jun 2009 21:57:17 -0400, J Peters <gemini...@nospam.com>
wrote:
Daniel comments. "It's motzarella.org."
Dan, ad nauseam

Re: My ISP is cutting off usenet :(

2009-06-10T01:57:17Z

I'd like to know that, too.