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From: "Connie Saunders" <>
Subject: Re: [CON] Party 2003
Date: Mon, 22 Dec 2003 15:40:19 -0700
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Right nice to meet Capt Bligh, not such a bad chap. Lainia and I made the
trip in good time and didn't have any trouble finding the place. I'll raise
my glass of pure apple juice to Albert, his wonder dog, Travel and the Capt.
Yes, Albert don't those stone masons sound good singing all those old
Christmas favorites. Now on to Mousehole!
Connie in Utah

> A cheer for all those who came to meet Capt. Bligh at our St. Tudy Pub
> Crawl. Which pub, you ask? Every flamin' one of 'em. No lookin'
forward
> to the bill for virtual broken glassware &etc.
>
> Now then, dint I tell 'ee they Captain is a misunderstood proper
gentlemen.
> Well, mostly proper. Yes, Ann, thet was the Capt. wot gave you that
> friendly pinch on
>
> Attendees, to their (insert correct descriptive), included:
> my good self and my trusty companion, Travel the Wonder Dog,
> "Sir Tom" Menhennitt of Slate Belt notorotiety,
> m' dear dove Connie Saunders,
> Rita Bone Kopp and her spectaculary clad Great Grandpa (d'ee 'av a look at
> they braces!),
> the redoubtable PaulG,
> Woonie Gumpus who, having performed his task as deliverybeing was quite
> ready to join the party,
> Ann Tumser (m'sweet, 'ee can party w' my lot any time) and
> not last certainly not least Joan's Stone Masons who were not backward
'bout
> puttin' down their 'ammers and pickin' up a pint.
>
> I know there were others too shy to put themselves in the limelight, but a
> right good time was had by all. And a few good pints as well. Joan, why
> dint 'ee tell us 'bout 'ow they Stone Masons could sing?
>
> The Capt. may not come with us to Mousehole. Says 'ees no all that fond
of
> fish. Not after that sail from Tahiti to the Spice Islands.
>
> Woozily,. you hosts for the evening, Albert and Traveler
>
>
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