Subj : Jimmy "from the Bronx" To : Mitch W From : Gord Hannah Date : Fri Apr 06 2001 11:39 am Replying to a message from Mitch W 1:2604/539 to All, About Jimmy "from the Bronx", On Fri Apr 06 2001 I don't normally quote the whole message but this deserves top be well put. No other comment is needed. Take Care. MW> @SPTH: fidonet#1:2604/539 104 :140/1 :153/7715 :17/23 MW> @MSGID: 1:2604/539 2200977e MW> Well. here I sit getting ready to go to another wake, this one's for MW> someone very much like myself. Except that he recently picked up MW> again, while I, by the grace of God, did not. MW> MW> My last bender, which lasted about 10 months back in '84-'85, MW> sometimes doesn't seem as though it was all that bad. And now that I MW> think about it, Jimmy's wasn't all that much different, "not so MW> bad". I did have some fun, and good times then. So did Jimmy. It MW> wasn't all bad. But it was bad enough... MW> MW> But Jimmy's recent death due directly to his use and abuse has MW> reminded me that SO WHAT I OFTEN HAD A GOOD TIME.. MW> MW> Then again, what exactly was fun to me? MW> MW> Surviving car wrecks? Juggling the books to stay one step ahead of MW> everybody? How about running out of funds before the party was over? MW> Waking up (cotton mouth) wondering where I was? Not being able to MW> remember the simplest things? Broke on Sunday after a Friday payday? MW> Lying? MW> MW> Later aligator... MW> MW> MW> * OLX 2.1 TD * ... TERMINAL GLARE: A look that kills! MW> ___ RyPacker v2.5a MW> - Origin: The Right Place V.34 DS Ft.Lee,NJ 201-947-8231 MW> (1:2604/539) MW> @EEN-BY: 17/23 153/7715 MW> @ATH: 2604/539 104 140/1 153/7715 17/23 Hope this helps. Keep us posted. We are a fine board trying to make it better. http://www.pris.bc.ca/ghannah ghannah@pris.bc.ca Cheers! Gord -=Team OS/2=- --- timEd/2 1.10.y2k+ * Origin: Marsh BBS (c) [Dawson Creek BC Canada] 1-250-786-7921 (1:17/23.1) .