Re: Who wrote this crap?

On 2010-06-10, Brian Kantor <brian@xxxxxxxx> wrote:
The sun is always over the yardarm somewhere.
- Brian

And, as I believe someone in this august froup once remarked, if you
have a decommissioned sparc and a trebuchet, the Sun is over the yardarm
whenever you want it to be.

-s
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