[Artemisia] the fossil state (was circlets)

Kim Rule kimrule at cableone.net
Mon Jan 21 10:21:47 CST 2008


Okay, now you are making ME feel old!!  My family had a party line when
we lived in a house outside of Eugene Oregon...there were 9 phones
attached to it, and believe me it was tough for teenagers!!!  (can you
imagine??)

Una

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From: artemisia-bounces at lists.gallowglass.org
[mailto:artemisia-bounces at lists.gallowglass.org] On Behalf Of Dr. C. M.
Helm-Clark Ph.D.
Sent: Monday, January 21, 2008 8:50 AM
To: artemisia at lists.gallowglass.org
Subject: [Artemisia] the fossil state (was circlets)


On Mon, 2008-01-21 at 08:18 -0600,
artemisia-request at lists.gallowglass.org wrote:
> (should I mention that they taught me telephone reception at high
> school on  
> a real switchboard - the kind you used to see on the comedy shows
> where you  
> pulled cords in and out of a board full of holes?  Or that I first
> learned  to 
> call my mother's office from my home by asking the operator for her
> company  
> name and to connect me with "Linda"?   Yes it was a small town in
> Wyoming, but 
> I still feel very old)

Alright, here's one to certify being since 
rocks were soft: my Godparents' farm in Vermont 
had a real honest-to-pete party line!

betchya haven't heard of one of those for a 
century or two...  ;-)

ttfn,
the fossil Therasia

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