[stylist] complte this poem?

Angela fowler fowlers at syix.com
Fri Jan 2 08:08:24 UTC 2009


Question is, should I put it in the humor section? ...  

-----Original Message-----
From: stylist-bounces at nfbnet.org [mailto:stylist-bounces at nfbnet.org] On
Behalf Of James Canaday M.A. N6YR
Sent: Thursday, January 01, 2009 7:27 PM
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Subject: Re: [stylist] complte this poem?

hey Angela,
that's good,
put it on your website!

happy new year all.

jc

Jim Canaday M.A.
Lawrence, KS

At 07:38 PM 1/1/2009, you wrote:
>There was a blind man of Mulvaine,
>he tapped everywhere with his cane;
>
>His two-point-touch walkin'
>set the paternals to talkin';
>It drove them completely insane!
>
>We must put him in his place,
>Bring him back to our custodial base,
>This independent blind man of Nulvaine.
>
>But the blind man of Nulvaine,
>Kept tapping right along with his cane!
>He ignored their fools chatter,
>For to him it made no matter,
>He had escaped their sinister domain.
>
>         Needs work, but it was the best I could come up with right off 
>the top of my head.
>
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: stylist-bounces at nfbnet.org [mailto:stylist-bounces at nfbnet.org] On 
>Behalf Of James Canaday M.A. N6YR
>Sent: Wednesday, December 31, 2008 10:28 PM
>To: NFBnet Writer's Division Mailing List
>Subject: Re: [stylist] complte this poem?
>
>very good Lori!
>I wonder how often "rome" is taken for "home!"
>
>
>---
>There was a blind man of Mulvaine,
>he tapped everywhere with his cane;
>
>His two-point-touch walkin'
>set the paternals to talkin';
>
>
>
>At 01:09 PM 12/31/2008, you wrote:
>
> >In a message dated 12/30/08 11:06:36 PM, n6yr at sunflower.com writes:
> >
> >
> > > there was a blind man of Mulvaine, he tapped everywhere with his 
> > > cane;
> > >
> > > Then on his way home,
> >he wound up in Rome
> >With an airline bill that's a pain.
> >
> >oops.   Getting some reality in here!   One of our chapter members tried
to
> >buy a ticket to Atlanta for convention, and "home."   The airline sold
him
>a
> >ticket to Atlanta, and Rome!   I asked what he'd paid, he called
> >them back, and
> >that's when he discovered the mistake, twenty four hours too late to
simply
> >cancel.   We had him inform his credit card company, but then engaged
with
>a
> >letter writing campaign with copies all over the map.   When the
> >airline bigwigs
> >took a look at the tickets, they realized what had happened, and while
not
> >admitting their mistake, refunded the charges.   He took a different
> >airline to
> >convention.
> >Lori
> >
> >
> >
> >
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