HMS Victor Victorian <VictorVictorian@HRM.com> wrote in
news:8h3hp4hs203qsveros0qnc73tv9m5jqp0k@4ax.com:
> On 15 Feb 2009 04:24:01 -0600, Winston Smith
> <Winston.Smith@Victory.Mansions.com> wrote:
>
>>HMS Victor Victorian <VictorVictorian@HRM.com> wrote in
>>news:5trdp492j4v386v2qlcen9kuguha7b1chn@4ax.com:
>>
>>> On Sat, 14 Feb 2009 07:10:00 -0500, (gu)stav <no@hushmail.rightnow>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>>On 2009-02-13 19:12:30 -0500,
victorvictorianinvalentine@hushmail.com
>>>>(HMS Valentine Victorian) said:
>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> My Dear Friends in Affection,
>>>>>
>>>>> I humbly submit to you, on this chill-tainted eve, my special
>>>>> Valentine's wish to you all.
>>>>> And I pray you will accept it,
>>>>> In the spirit in which it is intended.
>>>>>
>>>>> HMS Victor Valentine Victorian
>>>>>
>>>>> God Bless the Queen and House of Windsor
>>>>
>>>>Victor, you are not really an ordinary sane and balanced person, are
>>>>you? I mean, even gauging by elastic English standards. Do you
have
>>>>an e-mail address?
>>>
>>> Dear Gustav,
>>>
>>> How am I to respond
>>> To such a curious query?
>>> To questions of my sanity,
>>> On this day
>>> Bleak and dreary?
>>>
>>> I suppose first,
>>> For a start
>>> Hush!
>>> Then remove
>>> My heart!
>>>
>>> How's that for bonkers?
>>>
>>> HMS Victor Victorian
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> God Save the Queen!
>>> God Preserve the Prince of Wales!
>>> Rule Britannia!
>>>
>>
>>Hmm... Not so much Edgar Allan Poe, more like Edgar Allan Poo :-)
>>
>>BTW Folks!! I'm BACK!!! (I was away for a while because I had
problems
>>with my connection that are all sorted now. I hope. I'm expecting it
>>to fail again any time soon :-))
>
>
> Very good to hear of your return, Winston.
>
> Strange you should have mentioned "Poo" or, more properly, "Pooh".
> Have you secret powers of divination?
> Or "never more!"
>
> Lately I've been intrigued by A. A. Milne and his famous son,
> Christopher Robin, who, of course, was a real boy indeed. Shy,
> stuttering, often painfully solitary, he had a love for tramping the
> woods and glens around Cotchfield Farm, with Pooh, Piglet, Roo and
> Tigger clutched in his arms. I've found Christopher to be quite a
> darling little fellow, and that his father's portrayal of him in Now
> We Are Six and The House on Pooh Corner, were for the most part very
> accurate. Although an older Christopher had misgivings about his
> fame, particularly when teased by his older classmates, I have found
> he was not particularly separated and alienated from his father at all
> ... indeed, he dearly loved him perhaps even more than his mother or
> nanny.
>
> So. Poo it is!
>
> VV
> God Save the Queen!
> God Preserve the Prince of Wales!
> Rule Britannia!
>
And of course you've got the adult version of Winnie the Pooh - Winnie
the Shit :-) **ducks to avoid vegetables thrown by the audience**
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