My Dear Old Dad used to tell me the same thing, and added in that in the winter, when the north winds blow, I could lay on the south side of her to keep the wind knocked off of me...
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Diogenes was eating bread and lentils for supper. He was seen by the philosopher Aristippus, who lived comfortably by flattering the king.
Said Aristippus, ‘If you would learn to be subservient to the king you would not have to live on lentils.’ Said Diogenes, ‘Learn to live on lentils and you will not have to be subservient to the king.’
06-22-2020, 07:47 PM (This post was last modified: 06-22-2020, 08:06 PM by Ninurta.)
(06-22-2020, 07:39 PM)Snarl Wrote:
Oh well ... can't figure out how to get this pic to post @ it's full size.
Let me give it a try -
I went to the link, right clicked on the image and selected "copy image", then came back and right-clicked in the post, and selected "paste", and voila!
I don't know how or why that works, or where the image is stored - it's just some kind of arcane sorcery...
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Diogenes was eating bread and lentils for supper. He was seen by the philosopher Aristippus, who lived comfortably by flattering the king.
Said Aristippus, ‘If you would learn to be subservient to the king you would not have to live on lentils.’ Said Diogenes, ‘Learn to live on lentils and you will not have to be subservient to the king.’
(06-22-2020, 07:39 PM)Snarl Wrote:
Oh well ... can't figure out how to get this pic to post @ it's full size.
Click on it @"Snarl" !!
(If you want to insert the FULL image into the post... click on the thumb, copy the address at the very top... go back to your post... edit your post.... select the "Insert an Image" icon middle top of the post window and paste the previously copied image address there!)
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