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   lesliegraham3515@gmail.com to La N.   
   Re: Language   
   21 Apr 17 07:51:21   
   
   On Saturday, 30 March 2013 10:27:20 UTC+13, La N.  wrote:   
   > "Mary"  wrote in message   
   > news:kj505a$2r4$1@speranza.aioe.org...   
   > > "La N."  wrote in message   
   > > news:kj4vfc$no8$1@dont-email.me...   
   > >>   
   > >> "Mary"  wrote in message   
   > >> news:kj4qc4$ili$1@speranza.aioe.org...   
   > >>> "La N."  wrote in message   
   > >>> news:kj3ft8$ujo$1@dont-email.me...   
   > >>>>   
   > >>>> "Adam Whyte-Settlar"  wrote in message   
   > >>>> news:682ebd1c-9e9c-46bf-a14e-21c402f8ad6a@googlegroups.com...   
   > >>>>> On Thursday, 28 March 2013 09:00:29 UTC+13, conway caine  wrote:   
   > >>>>>> Adam Whyte-Settlar wrote:   
   > >>>>>>   
   > >>>>>> > On Wednesday, 27 March 2013 08:59:27 UTC+13, conway caine  wrote:   
   > >>>>>>   
   > >>>>>>   
   > >>>>>>   
   > >>>>>> >   
   > >>>>>>   
   > >>>>>> > Speak for yourself. I use 'whence' quite often and 'whom' all the   
   > >>>>>>   
   > >>>>>> > time. Well - every time it's appropriate obviously. Its still in   
   > >>>>>>   
   > >>>>>> > common usage among my circle of reprobates too.   
   > >>>>>>   
   > >>>>>> > Can't say I use 'whither' very often 'tis true, but I still use it   
   > >>>>>>   
   > >>>>>> > occasionaly.   
   > >>>>>>   
   > >>>>>>   
   > >>>>>>   
   > >>>>>> ****Adam, you auld scoundrel, how have you managed to hide your posts   
   > >>>>>> from   
   > >>>>>>   
   > >>>>>> me????   
   > >>>>>   
   > >>>>> Easy - I havn't made any.   
   > >>>>>   
   > >>>>> Nice to see there are still a few of the auld faithfull among the   
   > >>>>> trolls, the climate change deniers and the generaly retarded in here.   
   > >>>>> Do you realise it's 16 years since we first crossed zimmerframes?   
   > >>>>> It's just obscene that you insist on clinging on to life.   
   > >>>>>   
   > >>>>   
   > >>>> LOL. The adorable one is back! I'm glad I bother to peek in from time   
   > >>>> to time.   
   > >>>>   
   > >>>> - nilita   
   > >>>   
   > >>> Nilita - Where are your hangouts these days? Nice to see you dropping by   
   > >>> and Adam too. I still check in here most days to see who is here and I   
   > >>> post occasionally.   
   > >>>   
   > >>   
   > >> Hey, Mary! Good to see you!  I check in on Usenet about once a month.   
   > >> Other than that, I'm on Facebook and in life. Heh. What can I say. I live   
   > >> in Vancouver, one of the most interesting cities in the world. And that   
   > >> reminds me, I think Adam was once making noises about moving himself and   
   > >> his PFD or PDF of FDP to this part of the world?   
   > >   
   > > I thought he was going to visit you with his PDF (PDF?). Or was he going   
   > > to move to Vancouver?   
   > >   
   >   
   > They were going to move north of Vancouver in some coastal town and come   
   > visit and drink beer with me in Vancouver .. :)   
   >   
   > - nilita   
      
   Life had other ideas I'm afraid. The couple whom we were coming over to visit   
   and stay with moved back to Scotland for several years. It was definately a   
   possibility at time of writing but was not to be.   
   I'm still in north NZ. I feel I can do some good here.   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
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