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'A mind, like a home, is filled by its' owner. So, if your life is cold and bare, you have none to blame but yourself. You have a choice of some pretty elegant furnishings.'
~Bendigo Shafter (Louis L'amour)

'Beauty possessed by a woman with no modesty is comparable to a gold ring in the snout of a swine'
~ King Solomon

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mk - that's good - ol louie was a great author

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Yeah, JD, he had some great books. Got hooked when I was about twelve. 'A Trail of Memories' has a lot of great quotations from his characters.

mike
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Mercury truck ID thread:
http://www.fordification.com/forum/view ... =2&t=35331
Ford truck model history:
http://www.fordification.com/forum/view ... =2&t=37394
Using dentside fender liners:
http://fordification.com/forum/viewtopi ... =7&t=35675
Matchbox diecast bumps:
http://www.fordification.com/forum/view ... =2&t=45618
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Mk and JD, I have every paper back he ever published in the attic. I have been meaning to get them down and read all of them again. Now thanks to both of you, I have to get in the attic. jk thanks for reminding me
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each person has three names
1. the one you inherit
2. the one that is given to you
3. and the one you make for yourself

read a long time ago in a reader's digest. can't remember who said it. :(
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el_guapo, What about the names every one calls us when they are po'd at us? :D
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also from a readers digest-

Serendipity- looking for the needle in a haystack and coming
up with the farmers daughter... :D

mike
Always drink upstream from the herd...

~Will Rogers

Mercury truck ID thread:
http://www.fordification.com/forum/view ... =2&t=35331
Ford truck model history:
http://www.fordification.com/forum/view ... =2&t=37394
Using dentside fender liners:
http://fordification.com/forum/viewtopi ... =7&t=35675
Matchbox diecast bumps:
http://www.fordification.com/forum/view ... =2&t=45618
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