FORKNI-L
Digest - 24 Jan 2019 to 25 Jan 2019 (#2019-2)
Fri, 25 Jan 2019
There is 1 message totaling 87 lines in this issue.
Topics of the day:
1. Long time, no see
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Date: Thu, 24 Jan 2019 14:50:28 -0800
From: Andrew Caruthers <slinter@j.......>
Subject: Re: Long time, no see
Couldn't LaCroix just bite someone???????
On Thu, 24 Jan 2019 07:08:34 -0500 Greer Watson <gwatson2@r.......>
writes:
> First, I really must thank Bob for adding me to the Christmas mailing
> list. And all the people who sent cards. It was wonderful seeing them;
> and (apart from anything else) reminded me why I really *had* to get my
> e-mail set up again.
>
> My old computer died a few months ago; and, since then, I've been using
> my mother's old laptop. (As my sister said, "Thank heavens for Mum's
> old laptop!") Frustrating because it's a lot slower than a PC, plus the
> fact that it lacked my--well, MY *everything*. Obviously.
>
> When I tried to get e-mail set up, I found myself--as I dare say others
> have!--dealing with an ISP that kept me on hold for the better part of
> an hour, after which I found myself talking to someone whose English was
> minimal, who couldn't understand what I wanted, and asked me to check my
> computer for something that seemed irrelevant. I came back to find
> myself put on hold ... forever, basically. Or until I finally hung up,
> which I suspect may have been the point. Yes, I'm conflating more than
> one attempt; but you get the idea.
>
> Oddly, the lack of e-mail mostly didn't bother me, since I could p.m. my
> sister about visiting for Christmas through our Dreamwidth accounts.
> However, I definitely missed FORKNI-L! I did check the archives at
> KnightWind's Nook; but, when I didn't see any recent digests, I just
> figured there hadn't been any. I guess we all know how quiet the list
> has sometimes been....
>
> However, I've finally bit the bullet, steeled myself up to the ISP
> ordeal, and ... instead found instructions on line, via google. Yes,
> I'd tried that before; but I guess this time I hit the magic words.
> Anyway, I've spent about three hours going through over1500 e-mails.
> Among which I found some nuggets of FORKNI-L gold.
>
> So again ... thank you to Bob, and everyone who sent cards.
>
> And Happy New Year!
>
>
> Greer
>
> gwatson2@r.......
> http://www.foreverknight.org/FK4/
>
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