Thank you, Marnie. As an aside, whisky was invented in Scotland, gin was invented in Holland, brandy was invented in the Netherlands, Rum in Jamaica and Vodka in Russia but bourbon was born in the Appalachian wilderness right here in America and Mark Twain was nothing if not a patriot and I feel obliged to follow his example. But not reluctantly. Bob
He was especially fond of terriers and was baffled by German male nobles who engaged in fencing in order to receive large cuts across their faces so that the resulting scars were evidence of their class.
Made me wish I drank bourbon! Wonderful and witty and wise!
Thank you, Marnie. As an aside, whisky was invented in Scotland, gin was invented in Holland, brandy was invented in the Netherlands, Rum in Jamaica and Vodka in Russia but bourbon was born in the Appalachian wilderness right here in America and Mark Twain was nothing if not a patriot and I feel obliged to follow his example. But not reluctantly. Bob
Hello Bob:
What did Mark think about:
1. Dogs
2. European aristocrats
He was especially fond of terriers and was baffled by German male nobles who engaged in fencing in order to receive large cuts across their faces so that the resulting scars were evidence of their class.
You are a amazing writer as always
Thanks, Andrea and I'm honored to hear from you. Mention me to Chuck and let us know how you're doing.
Great !!!
Thanks, Anne. You're a boost to my morale!