[nfbwatlk] The SLUT Broke My Cane!

Alco Canfield amcanfield at comcast.net
Thu Dec 13 23:59:34 CST 2007


Well, Ben, if you got a dog and it tripped, you could write, "The slut
tripped my dog."

Alco

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Subject: Re: [nfbwatlk] The SLUT Broke My Cane!

Well, some of my colleagues suggested that I should get a dog.  I'll save 
the thoughts I have for that suggestions in this context for the party, 
which I plan now to attend.  It should be fun!
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>
>
>
> Oh, the notoriety.? Oh, the? shame.? Ben crossing a SLUT at 6:30 in the 
> morning and gets his cane broken.? Now who would believe it was the tip 
> that caught?? People will ?surely say that you are keeping low company for

> this to have happened, and on a public street!?? This is no excuse for 
> missing the *Holiday Party*? Cane or no cane we expect you there.
>
> KB
>
>
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> From: Prows, Bennett (HHS/OCR) <Bennett.Prows at HHS.GOV>
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> Subject: [nfbwatlk] The SLUT Broke My Cane!
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> I bet that got someone&#8217;s attention. ?The SLUT, which is actually the

> South
> Lake Union Street Car, rather than the more common name, South Lake Union 
> Street
> Trolley, has just started to run in downtown
> Seattle
> . ?The tracks have been laid at street crossings in front of the Westin 
> Hotel at
> 6
> th
> , Stewart,
> Westlake
> , etcd. ?I was crossing the street this morning, and caught the tip of my 
> cane *
> just right
> * in the track at
> Westlake
> and sixth, in front of the Westin Hotel, and it snapped in half. ?Since 
> this is
> a wide crossing, and cars run pretty quickly along the street, and since I
> didn&#8217;t know if/when the street car was going to come along, I 
> didn&#8217;t
> stop very long in the middle of the street to try to find the lower half 
> of the
> cane. ?Suffice to say, I&#8217;m walking at half staff today. ?
> ?
> Sure hope the lower half isn&#8217;t stick between the tracks, and 
> doesn&#8217;t
> cause a derailment. ?I could see the headlines, &#8220;someone sabotaged 
> the
> SLUt.&#8221; ?Believe me, I would have picked up the piece of cane if I 
> could
> have found it quickly. ?It had a fairly new tip on it that I could have 
> used.
> ?
> Oh, well, no one was around at 6:25 to run out and grab it either.
> ?
> /s/
> ?
> Bennett Prows
> ?
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