[TheForge] Amish

Sat Mar 16 06:18:01 2002

I never paint, and we do have a few hills.

;>)
Donn

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From: "David R. Crowell" <[email protected]>
To: <[email protected]>
Sent: Saturday, March 16, 2002 5:03 AM
Subject: Re: [TheForge] Amish

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> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Phlip <[email protected]>
> To: <[email protected]>
> Sent: Friday, March 15, 2002 12:11 PM
> Subject: Re: [TheForge] Amish
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> >
> > One of the best things you can do with an Amish person is make him laugh
> ;-)
> When the yard owner saw us, after lunch, he came over to us first, since
> > we were regular customers, and I told him we could wait a bit- go take
> care of
> > the people in the funny clothes ;-) For some reason, he's treated us
> > beautifully ever since ;-)
> >
>
> Phlip,
> Not bad for an English. ;-)
> I spend a lot of time standing next to Amish and bidding on the same stuff
> at farm auctions, generally nice people, and they know how to spot the
good
> stuff in the junk lots. I don't mind losing a few prizes to them as know
the
> stuff will be used. Not painted bright colours and hung on some
flatlanders
> wall as "decoration".
>
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