Re: Announcement

On Sun, 05 Nov 2000 04:56:06 GMT, se...@the.end.of.my.post (Veruschka)
wrote:

>ray...@number.net a ecrit dans son message:
>
>@--As fate would have it, my marriage invitation was in the form of a
>@--large hand painted card with the characters for "having good times" -
>@--"heart open". So, my girlfriend will take great pleasure in your gift.
>@--
>@--BTW, I grew up in Yokohama and Taipei.
>@--
>@--rayo
>
>Glad you (and your gf) appreciate my 'gift'! :-) This is, BTW, 
>only my 3rd piece of Ascii-art, so please bear with my primitive skill. 

I don't do any ascii art. I *do* copy your works into my
communications on a regular basis (with attributions when available),
typically to illustrate something said or simply to amuse.

>Cool!  You grew up in Yokohama & Taipei?  Do you speak japanese or 
>mandarin, then? (unfortunately I speak neither of these)  Just curious.

No, not at all. I went to english speaking catholic schools. Very
unfortunate.

>ObAscii: 
>            
>           )
>       ____(_
>       |____|
>       |    |     Boiling 10M H2SO4
>       (____|      over the Bunsen burner                 
>     ==========       
>       / () \         
>      /  ||  \        
>     /  _|+_  \      

Say .... isn't this the chinese character which means "re-heating the
soup"?  ;]

>Veruschka. 
>moc.yittw@akhcsureV

You are from Russia and now in the U.S. or Western Europe  ?????