Subject: Re: Slicing up CO justalilbit
Date: Jun 11, 2003 @ 12:19
Author: acroorca2002 ("acroorca2002" <orc@...>)
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right but it is clear from the message that colorado wasnt
intended

more likely it is co as in company

i think craig only meant to slice up the company just a little bit
meaning he wanted to promote
side conversations & side groups
which i agree is a great idea & good deal too
so long as the hi lites & hot spots are referred back here

--- In BoundaryPoint@yahoogroups.com, "Flynn, Kevin"
<flynnk@r...> wrote:
> CO is Colorado; Connecticut is CT
>
> > ----------
> > From: m donner[SMTP:maxivan82@h...]
> > Reply To: BoundaryPoint@yahoogroups.com
> > Sent: Tuesday, June 10, 2003 5:46 PM
> > To: trehala@y...
> > Cc: BoundaryPoint@yahoogroups.com
> > Subject: [BoundaryPoint] Re: Slicing up CO justalilbit
> >
> > >From: Craig <trehala@y...>
> > >To: m donner <maxivan82@h...>
> > >Subject: Slicing up CO justalilbit
> > >Date: Mon, 9 Jun 2003 16:52:37 -0700 (PDT)
> > >
> > >Hi m
> > >
> > >What is this about Connecticut being intersected just
> > >a weeeee bit? I would like some more information
> > >please. I love the maps and comments, and would like
> > >to know how you won these bets! I want to get in on
> > >the money-making action too.
> > >
> > >c
> >
> > well it was just that some people so doubted my assertions
of what i knew
> > to
> > be a secret fact that when they challenged me to a wager
over it they were
> >
> > practically giving me their beer money etc outright
> >
> > all i had to do was accept their proffered handshake & show
them a map
> >
> > but this westernmost tip of connecticut has lost its anonymity
since the
> > welcome signs were added there around 1990
> > so you wont be able to get in on the action there any more
> >
> > however
> > all you need to do is find any outrageous secret fact for
yourself
> > & claim it provocatively enough for someone to offer
> > in effect
> > to pay you to prove it
> >
> > or you can even be quite innocent about it
> >
> > for example
> > in anchorage during the 60s an acquaintance once
presented me with his
> > heavy
> > gauge shotgun just exactly this way
> > after challenging my assertion that we were closer to tokyo
than to
> > chicago
> > i think it was
> > a fact which i had just been amazed to discover for myself
that week
> > & was really only telling him about it in order to boast that i
had just
> > hitchhiked more than halfway to tokyo in under 5 days
> >
> > in fact it occurs to me
> > you may even have the makings for such a secret fact in your
own
> > possession
> > right now in the form of that extremely detailed st pierre area
map you
> > were
> > telling us about at bp
> > which might conceivably prove a far more amazing secret fact
than either
> > of
> > the above
> > namely
> > that there is a freakin maritime boundary somewhere on the
planet that
> > actually crosses dry land
> >
> > & if your map wont prove it
> > i still believe one could find a map that will
> >
> > but thats just for starters
> >
> > the world is full of stuff nobody would believe
> >
> > regards
> > m
> >
> > ps
> > i trust you wont mind if i share this out loud
> >
> > your questions deserve a wider audience anyway
> >
> >
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