First line of Against the Day?
Steven
mcquaryq at comcast.net
Wed Oct 11 20:57:44 CDT 2006
one potential berserk studying the best technique for jumping
through a plate glass window (when to scream Geronimo? before or
after the glass breaks?)
Reminds one of Zoyd's opening scene...
On Oct 11, 2006, at 11:50 AM, Ya Sam wrote:
> "For it's said (and not without reason) that no sooner does a ship
> like the Scaffold single up all lines than certain Navy wives are
> out of their civvies and into barmaid uniform, flexing their beer-
> carrying arms and practicing a hooker's sweet smile; even as the
> N.O.B. band is playing Auld Lang Syne and the destroyers are
> blowing stacks in black flakes all over the cuckolds-to-be standing
> manly at attention, taking leave with me and a tiny grin."
>
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