[Groop] From the Loyal Son:

[Jason Roberts]

Well if you don't do it on an epic scale, it's not worth doing. 

"Miserum alveus de spuma et improbitas"


--- On Sat, 6/21/08, Larry Steller <mrgrooism at yahoo.com> wrote:

> From: Larry Steller <mrgrooism at yahoo.com>
> Subject: Re: [Groop] From the Loyal Son:
> To: groop at groo.com
> Date: Saturday, June 21, 2008, 11:56 PM
> LOL, thanks SOD (Peter), we know that when your dad does
> ANYTHING, it is on an epic scale. Let's just hope the
> ants haven't watched Indy 4, don't want them
> viewing that as a Braveheart-type inspirational scene.
> 
> (Has he bought any tiny toothpick catering plastic sword
> thingies yet? You know, these things:
> http://shop.newyorkbarstore.co.uk/Items/PTY-06-SWORD?&caSKU=PTY-06-SWORD&caTitle=Sword%20Picks%20(1%2C000)
> ???)
> 
> -Larry "Mr. Grooism" Steller, Master Mendicant
> 
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> horrible sanity.</i>" Edgar Allan Poe
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> --- On Sat, 6/21/08, Gary Grossmann
> <grossfamm at comcast.net> wrote:
> 
> > From: Gary Grossmann <grossfamm at comcast.net>
> > Subject: [Groop] From the Loyal Son:
> > To: "The Groop" <Groop at groo.com>
> > Date: Saturday, June 21, 2008, 5:52 PM
> > ----- Original Message ----- 
> > From: Peter Grossmann 
> > To: Gary Grossmann 
> > Sent: Saturday, June 21, 2008 10:38 AM
> > Subject: Re: Groop Message
> > 
> > 
> > To The Groop From the Son of Dessessbo:
> > 
> > Groop members should also understand, if it hasn't
> been
> > discussed already, that this is a showdown 20+ years
> in the
> > making, merely another grand chapter in a long and
> glorious
> > rivalry between Dad and the ants.  With the playing
> field
> > long since tipped in the ants favor with the banning
> of a
> > vaunted secret weapon (Diazanon--nasty ant poison, but
> > deemed too toxic sometime in the early '90s, I
> think),
> > and a tradition of taunting in the form of slugs and
> > firecrackers (Dad) and kitchen raids (ants), this is a
> > backyard version of Lakers-Celtics--an ancient rivalry
> once
> > again vaulted to center stage.  I'm not sure a
> short
> > YouTube clip could really do it justice--text permits
> the
> > reader to absorb the history, the tradition, the,
> > um...majesty?
> > 
> > Peter G.
> >   ----- Original Message ----- 
> >   From: Gary Grossmann 
> >   To: Peter Grossmann 
> >   Sent: Friday, June 20, 2008 10:11 PM
> >   Subject: Groop Message
> > 
> > 
> >   Hey PB!
> > 
> >   Thank you for your fabulous
> you-are-indeed-a-son-of-mine
> > response to the ant message.
> > 
> >   Unfortunately, it did not go to the Groop and I just
> > remembered why.  You have to be a groop member.  Doh!
> > 
> >   And now the message is at work!  Send it here and
> > I'll forward it to the Groop.  
> >   Gotta go take a nap
> > 
> >   Love, The
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