E.... C.... (godiva@kublai.com)
Wed, 20 May 1998 21:16:43 -0400
Finally, I'll give you the episode. The episode which contained the quote:
Lynda: One thing I've always wondered about you Graham, when you wake up in
the morning, how do you tell?
Was "Yesterday's News."
Well, now you have it. I'm sure you've lost much sleep over it...
--Eavan "the I'm in a bad mood because I have to write a term paper that is
apparantly due tomorrow on why Reconstruction was a failure, and I haven't
even read anything on it" Cully
(pray for me!)
-- All the big corporations depreciate their possessions, and you can, too, provided you use them for business purposes. For example, if you subscribe to the Wall Street Journal, a business-related newspaper, you can deduct the cost of your house, because, in the words of U.S. Supreme Court Chief Justice Warren Burger in a landmark 1979 tax decision: "Where else are you going to read the paper? Outside? What if it rains?" -- Dave Barry, "Sweating Out Taxes"----- End forwarded message -----
-- ... The cable had passed us by; the dish was the only hope, and eventually we were all forced to turn to it. By the summer of '85, the valley had more satellite dishes per capita than an Eskimo village on the north slope of Alaska.Mine was one of the last to go in. I had been nervous from the start about the hazards of too much input, which is a very real problem with these things. Watching TV becomes a full-time job when you can scan 200 channels all day and all night and still have the option of punching Night Dreams into the video machine, if the rest of the world seems dull. -- Hunter Thompson, "Full-time scrambling", _Generation of Swine_
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