Don't worry, Dean. I don't plan on addressing Mrs. Jones by her first name
and will more or less refrain from doing so on the list out of consideration
for you.
Best wishes,
Jeff
----- Original Message -----
From: Dean Dashwood <Dean.Dashwood@enron.com>
To: <jmcneal@ohms.com>; <spitfires@autox.team.net>
Sent: Thursday, May 18, 2000 1:57 AM
Subject: Car Names (was Re: Thanks to a list member, Susan Hensley)
>
>
> Sorry Jeff, you can't have that name, I've already used it! Oh, all right
then,
> I suppose we can share it. I thought it was the perfect name for my car,
> especially since I'm a big Stephen King fan, too. (Half way through The
Girl
> Who Loved Tom Gordon, by the way. Excellent book - King demonstrates his
> totally unique ability to get inside the human mind. If you liked
Gerald's
> Game, you'll love this - they're very similar in style.)
>
> Dean (+ Christine, but no surname)
> ---------------------------
>
>
>
> Date: Wed, 17 May 2000 13:01:36 -0700
> From: "Jeff McNeal" <jmcneal@ohms.com>
> Subject: Re: Thanks to a list member, Susan Hensley
>
> Here, here! Susan is terrific!!
>
> Hey, not to get off the subject, but I thought this was kinda funny. When
I
> first bought my Spitfire and began spending so much time working on it
early
> this year, my wife jokingly referred to it as "Mrs. Jones". The name
stuck.
> Yesterday, when she was walking through the garage and almost slipped on a
> jack handle I had carelessly laid near the car, she took another
> good-natured swipe, calling the car "Christine" (ala Stephen King). So
> that's it!! Mrs. Jones has a first name now!
>
> Best wishes,
>
> Jeff in San Diego
>
>
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