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   Message 928 of 2,438   
   Sue H to walters.connie@nospam.sasktel.net   
   Re: IP CFL   
   24 May 08 08:02:42   
   
   From: dahoov2@cox.net   
      
   I do believe in Karma and that was cool about what you said to the   
   kid.  It wouldn't have been fair to the others too and he really   
   didn't need that many (my guess is some adult pushed him to get more).   
      
   The only thing bad about this post is the Patriots comment, but I'll   
   forgive you :)   
      
   On Fri, 23 May 2008 21:24:09 -0600, "KC"   
    wrote:   
      
   >Today I had the chance to meet Kennedy Nkeyasen, a Saftey for the CFL's   
   >Saskatewan Roughriders.  Or the 2007 Grey CUp Champions, remember, they   
   >could have beat the Patriots too....Anyway, he came to our school to speak   
   >about literacy.  He was a very energetic speaker and actually played some   
   >touch football with the kids.  Got some cool pics with him and he signed my   
   >football and Rider hat.  A good haul for the day....A grade 4 student wanted   
   >to get more than 1 thing singed.  There was 50 kids in line and he was mad   
   >he could not get a few.  I told him to be good for the autograph gods will   
   >be good to him then.  I will have to explain that one to him on Monday.  I   
   >honestly believe there are Autograph Gods as cheesy as that sounds.  I have   
   >never pushed more than I thought proper, and the next time,  some NHL is   
   >standing in the lobby with no one around.  AT the Skind game 2 years ago,   
   >one of the caddies asked my wife if she wanted Jack Nicklaus's autograph,   
   >she said she did have it and the guy got it for someone else.  The next day,   
   >we were golfing at a nearby course and Steven Ames (#40 ranked player in the   
   >world), who was also at the skins game, was in the parking lot of the   
   >course.  He walked over to us and chatted for 15 mins.  It was 7:30 in the   
   >morning!  Does anyone else believe in this Autograph Karma?   
   >   
   >   
   >Less than a month before all the NHL hockey players come home for the   
   >sunmmer golf tourneys or autograph signings for charity.   
   >   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
    * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)   

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