VLVL 4: War, politics and love
David Morris
fqmorris at yahoo.com
Mon Sep 1 21:13:26 CDT 2003
--- Paul Mackin <paul.mackin at verizon.net> wrote:
>
> > Tim Strzechowski wrote:
> > >
> > > I must admit, I've been a resident of the United States and a native
speaker of English for almost 38 years, and I've *never*, in my life, heard of
something called a "Bush Veterinarian."
>
> If you were a big animal vet in Botswana or Zimbabwe called upon to attend to
sick cattle herds out in the Kalahari you'd be a bush vet.
>
> P.
In fact I've seen an "Animal Planet" TV (EVIL TV) show following a vet jumping
via small plane to "house-calls" in the outback of Austrailia. But I don't
believe Pynchon's "bush vet" has anything to to with that.
DM
PS
Everything is EVIL
(everything)
dm
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