[UA] Would you like gas with those fries?

[John C]

> >You want a weird freakin' deam?  A few months back, I dreamed that I was
> >walking through the neighborhood where I grew up.  In the parking lot of 
>the
> >Lutheran church at the end of the block, there was a guy who was 
>repeatedly
> >being charged by a car -- I didn't see who was driving -- only to leap up 
>at
> >the last second and sort of roll across the hood without getting 
>hurt...as
> >seen in innumerable action movies.  When I asked the guy what was going 
>on,
> >he explained that he was Greg Stolze and this was how he did reseach.
>
>Lutheran, huh?
>
>Two questions...
>
>1) The "Greg Stolze" in your dream -- what did he look like?

I don't remember much -- it was a few months back -- but I recall brown 
hair, clean shaven, average height and build.  Pretty non-descript, really.

>2) How did he pronounce "Stolze"?

Like "stoles" -- As in "I stolse some money from dat gas station."

>-G.
>
>Who, incidentally had a Daniel Pinkwater book at the center of one of what
>turned out to me a seminal moment in his life.

For better or for worse, _Alan Mendelsohn, The Boy From Mars_ made me the 
person that I am today.  Pinkwater has much to answer for....

John Crimmins                     john1x at hotmail.com
     http://www.voicenet.com/~johncrim/index.html
   "Yes, I am acquainted with Mr. DePalma," Dr. Hsu said.  "He was
my pupil years ago.  A young man not without talent, but slapdash,
and huckle-muckle in his worksmanship."
   "What did you say?" the mayor asked.
   "He's a jerk," Dr. Hsu Ting Feng said.
           -- Daniel Pinkwater, _The Hoboken Chicken Emergency_

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