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echo: 12_steps
to: JOAN REA
from: RAIN
date: 1996-12-14 04:10:00
subject: Successful People

-> learned to fish last year.
Hey, I *knew* I liked you...I love nothing better than fishing,
unless it's dredging a skilletful of plump little hand-sized bluegill in
cornmeal, fryin' 'em just till the tails are crunchy, and snarfin' 'em
down with greens and buttermilk. :)
-> dreams.  I'm poor as a churchmouse but do without the non-essentials
-> of conspicuous consumerism (buy clothes at the thrift shop, eat
-> cheap stuff, you know the drill we all learned when we had to save
I'm younger than you (soon to be 47), but I'm on Social Security, so
yes, I do know the drill. Sometimes too damn well. 
-> establishing priorities is basic here.  We do OK. Gramps  and I and
-> we have so much that money can't buy; freedom to be  wild
-> imaginations and lots of loving times. I think that lots of people
-> let go of their dreams first and take care of what the advertising
-> media tells us we need.  Aa has taught me to do it th other way
-> around.  To take care of my soul first and buy the weed' for a
-> pretty front lawn last.

--- WILDMAIL!/WC v4.11 
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* Origin: Louisville Hot House (1:2320/180.0)

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