On Mon, Jun 23, 2008 at 12:49:50PM -0500, William Pitcock wrote: > Have you ever heard the fable concerning a father, a son and a donkey? > In a nutshell, first, nobody rides down the road on the donkey, and > instead lead him with a rope. People criticized them for doing so, e.g. > "why not let the kid ride on top of the donkey?" > > So, the father told the kid to ride the donkey. Then people criticized > them again, for not letting the father ride the donkey instead. So, they > switched again. Then people criticized that too, so they wound up > carrying the donkey. Eventually, they reached a stream and fell in the > water because there was too much weight in once place on the bridge they > were crossing.
Wouldn't that happen whether they were riding or carrying the donkey? -- Chris. ====== "One, with God, is always a majority, but many a martyr has been burned at the stake while the votes were being counted." -- Thomas B. Reed -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
