Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2000/12/06
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]A man with good taste. Kurt Johnny Deadman wrote: > on 6/12/00 7:51 am, khmiska at khmiska@umich.edu wrote: > > > Pre-visualization is the same idiotic use of the English language as > > that favorite word of the airlines who pre-board their passengers. I > > suppose having a drink before dinner would be pre-drinking. > > No, no, no! > > Pre-drinking is having a drink before you go out drinking! I thought > everyone did that! > > I sometimes pre-pre-eat. This happens when I am very hungry. I put something > on the stove to cook, because I want a big delicious meal, but it takes a > while, so I think to myself... hmmm... I'll have some Marmite on toast as a > kind of pre-eat. But while the toast is in the toaster the hunger pangs get > so intense that I have to have a bit of bread and cheese while I'm waiting > for the marmite on toast to tide me over until I eat dinner. > > pre-pre-eating. > > -- > Johnny Deadman > > http://www.pinkheadedbug.com