"Larry Jaques" wrote in message
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On Sun, 23 Jan 2011 23:24:12 -0800, "Edward Hennessey"
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"Larry Jaques" wrote in message
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On Tue, 18 Jan 2011 13:50:23 -0800, "Edward Hennessey"
wrote:

The bookshelf would be heck in a saloon/salon.

http://weburbanist.com/2011/01/17/fa...-architecture/

I like what you've done with your ceiling, Jonah.

Somehow I believe I'd be throwing up a lot if I were around these
spaces/homes.

LJ:

That recollects a friend's description of a linoleum pattern elected
by a customer of...peculiar appreciation...which he said "looked
like
someone got sick and polished it."

Like a Picasso painting, eh? I never developed that peculiar
appreciation for Cubist art. And I much prefer Manet to Monet.


Hey, don't have to be fussy about stains when you can't
be expected to find them.

This is true, but to always be adding to them seems a bit mu

LJ:

My mother used to laud a good housekeeper by saying "you could
eat off her floor." When I later paradoxically realized that this
praise--
and phrase--seemsedto work even more nutritionally when cleanliness
has nothing to do with it, the sound of the invitation "Sit down and
have a bite" always worked up a smile. Arty stuff is like that too.

Regards,

Edward Hennessey


--
"I probably became a libertarian through exposure to tough-minded
professors" James Buchanan, Armen Alchian, Milton Friedman "who
encouraged me to think with my brain instead of my heart. I
learned that you have to evaluate the effects of public policy
as opposed to intentions."
-- Walter E. Williams