elag wrote:
> Paul Heslop wrote:
> >
> > elag wrote:
> >
> > > Paul Heslop wrote:
> > > >
> > > > elag wrote:
> > > >
> > > > > Paul Heslop wrote:
> > > > > >
> > > > > > elag wrote:
> > > > > >
> > > > > > > Paul Heslop wrote:
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > elag wrote:
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > I can't understand how this could happen, so I can only
> > > > > > > > > > guess that they have friends in high places.
> > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > Also, it never hurts to be rich and white.
> > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > Damn, I'd sure like to try that! :O)
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > No, I won't loan you 500 pounds.
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > --
> > > > > > > replace "NINE" with "9" to reply
> > > > > >
> > > > > > we said RICH! :O)
> > > > >
> > > > > You could live pretty well for a day I figure...
> > > > >
> > > > > --
> > > > > replace "NINE" with "9" to reply
> > > >
> > > > Quite comfortably for a couple of weeks probably, the way we live.
> > >
> > > Sure, but if you wanted to live it up... burn it all at once on some
> > > extravagance... maybe take passage on the Orient Express... an all out
> > > dinner at Sketch or Lutece... take a horse driven coach down to the
> > > markets... rich as you please.
> > >
> > > 500 pounds wouldn't be enough, of course, but I find myself pining for a
> > > seat on one of those Russian space ships (US$20,000,000).
> > >
> >
> > I often wonder if I could fly...
>
> Sure you can... just step on over to the window, step up on the ledge
> and jump up! You can do anything if you believe you can. Now, don't
> forget to flap your arms... and don't forget a parachute just in case my
> sense of humor is rotten.
Even if it didn't work there's only about seven foot between our highest window
and the ground :O)
>
>
> but I like the orient express idea... think
> > it runs through the tunnel now?
>
> Nah, but they have a website w/ all sorts of interesting "packages"...
>
> http://www.orient-express.com/
>
> but I doubt it would be the same as in the olden days.
>
> No, one of the true sacriliges of modernisation is the loss of stuff like the
> old express.
--
Paul.
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