AtDDtA(15): Alonzo R. Meatman

Dave Monroe against.the.dave at gmail.com
Wed Aug 8 19:22:01 CDT 2007


On 8/8/07, mikebailey at speakeasy.net <mikebailey at speakeasy.net> wrote:

> http://www.drlockie.com/rem_pics/lycopo.htm
> Constitutional indications
> The Lycopodium type usually has a handshake
> which is so firm that it hurts, and a haughty,
> unfriendly air; other characteristics are leanness,
> a stooping posture and an unhealthily sallow skin,
> often with many lines and wrinkles. Such people tend
>  to gravitate towards politics, teaching,
> the law and the priesthood.
>
> not how I was picturing him...

A.greed.  And having just scanned through a LOT of entries on the
subject, for once, virtually NONE of the descriptions, physical or
otherwise, beyond that fear factor, seems relevant.  The various uses
of lycopodium spores, on the other hand ...



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