On Tue, 2007-06-05 at 14:08 -0400, Claude Jones wrote: > On Tue June 5 2007 10:37:13 am Mike McCarty wrote: > > I grew up in the tough districts of south and west Texas, > > actually. I saw the guy who lived across the street from me in > > Laredo get killed in a knife fight when I was about 4. That > > would be in about 1955 or 1956. The streets where I lived then > > were not paved. > > Now we understand why you're such a pugilist I bet he knows where Dixie Blvd is in Odessa. That was my first purchase of a home and the usual landing spot for the cars driven by drunks when they failed to navigate the dog-leg in the street just in front of the house. But, all the roughnecks I met were pretty peaceable people. Unless you got stupid... <cackles> Ric --
