<div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:"comic sans ms",sans-serif;font-size:small;color:rgb(0,0,0)">There are some perfect things in this world, and Julie Andrews in Sound of Music is one. Robert Preston in Music Man is another. Will never be topped.</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:"comic sans ms",sans-serif;font-size:small;color:rgb(0,0,0)"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:"comic sans ms",sans-serif;font-size:small;color:rgb(0,0,0)">I read Kon-Tiki way back sometime and the following book about another adventure, which I now recall as Ra. I remember most the whale shark that followed the boat.</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:"comic sans ms",sans-serif;font-size:small;color:rgb(0,0,0)"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:"comic sans ms",sans-serif;font-size:small;color:rgb(0,0,0)">Did you see S.O.B.? Waste of Julie's talents, though of course it was a satire on Hollywood. She was good in 10 as well. But for me she is not sexy in the slightest. Give me Catherine Zeta-Jones any day. Brunettes has always done it for me, so to speak. (though not Jane Russell). Blondes, never. Not even Marilyn. </div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:"comic sans ms",sans-serif;font-size:small;color:rgb(0,0,0)"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:"comic sans ms",sans-serif;font-size:small;color:rgb(0,0,0)">Here are some very tasteful (R- rated) and beautifully lighted women:</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:"comic sans ms",sans-serif;font-size:small;color:rgb(0,0,0)"><br></div><div class="gmail_default"><font color="#000000" face="comic sans ms, sans-serif"><a href="https://gallery-of-nudes.com/photographer/ken-adams/">https://gallery-of-nudes.com/photographer/ken-adams/</a></font><br></div><div class="gmail_default"><font color="#000000" face="comic sans ms, sans-serif"><br></font></div><div class="gmail_default"><font color="#000000" face="comic sans ms, sans-serif">How come I never see anyone like those at Walmart?</font></div><div class="gmail_default"><font color="#000000" face="comic sans ms, sans-serif"><br></font></div><div class="gmail_default"><font color="#000000" face="comic sans ms, sans-serif">bill w</font></div></div></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr">On Thu, Oct 25, 2018 at 11:23 AM <<a href="mailto:spike@rainier66.com" target="_blank">spike@rainier66.com</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div lang="EN-US" link="blue" vlink="purple"><div class="m_7591533373320883700m_-5986017213213879589WordSection1"><p class="MsoNormal"><u></u> <u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal"><u></u> <u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal"><b>From:</b> extropy-chat <<a href="mailto:extropy-chat-bounces@lists.extropy.org" target="_blank">extropy-chat-bounces@lists.extropy.org</a>> <b>On Behalf Of </b>William Flynn Wallace<br><b>Sent:</b> Thursday, October 25, 2018 8:31 AM<br><b>To:</b> ExI chat list <<a href="mailto:extropy-chat@lists.extropy.org" target="_blank">extropy-chat@lists.extropy.org</a>><br><b>Subject:</b> Re: [ExI] odd name of the day<u></u><u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal"><u></u> <u></u></p><div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt">>>…<span style="color:#222222">I see nothing odd about any of that.<u></u><u></u></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:#222222">spike<u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:#222222"><u></u> <u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt">>…<span style="color:#222222">Oh Spike, you are so predictable<u></u><u></u></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:#222222">bill w<u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><u></u> <u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt">So I am told. Regularly. Not so politely as this sometimes.<u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt">But Mr. Amon Ra reminded me of some of my favorite things. Julie Andrews had that whole raindrops on kittens and warm woolen mittens thing going, and she was certainly drop dead gorgeous while playing the aspiring nun (oh what a tragic waste of an excellent bod had not Captain von Trapp Plummer intervened) but wet kittens and warm mittens don’t do it for me at all (oh but Julie does (still! (still crazy gorgeous at age 83! Now THAT’s progress!))))<u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt">I am reminded of the Ra Expedition.<u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thor_Heyerdahl" target="_blank">https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thor_Heyerdahl</a><u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><a href="https://www.kon-tiki.no/expeditions/ra-expeditions/" target="_blank">https://www.kon-tiki.no/expeditions/ra-expeditions/</a><u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt">Thor Heyerdahl sailed in a reed boat from Morocco to Barbados. I read all about this whole thing in the January 1971 National Geographic, and for you doubters, there is proof, PROOF! that I really did read National Geographic for the ARTICLES! Well, partially. Particularly after about 1964 when they stopped with the racy stuff. After that… articles. Read em. Liked em. Still do.<u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt">And those curly snail thingies are tasty bits of sushi too.<u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt">spike<u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><u></u> <u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal"><u></u> <u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal"><u></u> <u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal"><u></u> <u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal"><u></u> <u></u></p></div></div><div><blockquote style="border:none;border-left:solid #cccccc 1.0pt;padding:0in 0in 0in 6.0pt;margin-left:4.8pt;margin-right:0in"><p class="MsoNormal"><u></u> <u></u></p></blockquote></div></div></div>_______________________________________________<br>
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