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meet and greet
Posted by: Jessica (63.225.179.---)
Date: December 05, 2002 02:38PM

<HTML>hello all I'm Jessica. My friend Sarah gave me this site and I thought I'd check it out.</HTML>

Re: meet and greet
Posted by: poetscientistdrinker (---.rdg.ac.uk)
Date: December 05, 2002 02:41PM

<HTML><marquee><font color="yellow"> Welcome!!!!</font></marquee>

Which Sarah, need I ask?</HTML>

Re: meet and greet
Posted by: Jon (---.abel.net.uk)
Date: December 05, 2002 02:44PM

<HTML>Here, who's job was it to stop Ben getting to the newbies first? You know what happens ....

Welcome, Jessica, there are only two rules;

1. believe nothing anybody tells you
2. don't mention Tom Holt. Damn, I just did.</HTML>

Re: meet and greet
Posted by: poetscientistdrinker (---.rdg.ac.uk)
Date: December 05, 2002 02:47PM

<HTML>I'm just doing that spider thing of waiting with one hand gently resting on the web to see what flies into it...

I'm not going to stretch that analogy any further...</HTML>

Re: meet and greet
Posted by: dave (---.addleshaw-booth.co.uk)
Date: December 05, 2002 02:56PM

<HTML>and don't mention marmite.</HTML>

Re: meet and greet
Posted by: Rob Johnson (---.leeds.ac.uk)
Date: December 05, 2002 03:01PM

<HTML>But banoffee pies are fine (to mention).
To eat, they're fantastic !

I'll have people shouting at me again now...

BTW, Hi Jessica.</HTML>

Re: meet and greet
Posted by: Adam (212.137.30.---)
Date: December 05, 2002 03:41PM

<HTML>Hi Jessica, I'm new here too (1st visit yesterday).

btw :- They are all mad - it's great.</HTML>

Re: meet and greet
Posted by: poetscientistdrinker (---.rdg.ac.uk)
Date: December 05, 2002 03:42PM

<HTML>Not mad. Differently mentally enabled...</HTML>

Re: meet and greet
Posted by: Rob Johnson (---.leeds.ac.uk)
Date: December 05, 2002 03:50PM

<HTML>I agree. It's everyone else who's "hard of thinking"

It's not our fault if they can't handle the pace...

BTW Our resident poet, scientist, drinker goes under the pseudonym of Ben
(It confused me for a while.)</HTML>

Re: meet and greet
Posted by: poetscientistdrinker (---.rdg.ac.uk)
Date: December 05, 2002 03:52PM

<HTML>I made the mistake of originally posting under my real name, dammit. I answer to many things, few of them repeatable.</HTML>

Re: meet and greet
Posted by: Sarah (---.vip.uk.com)
Date: December 05, 2002 05:51PM

<HTML>Do you answer to "Hi!" or any loud cry, such as "Fry me!" or "Fritter my wig!"?</HTML>

Re: meet and greet
Posted by: fuzz (---.cableinet.co.uk)
Date: December 05, 2002 08:59PM

<HTML>Or even; 'Don'tLetHimGetAway! He's written 2 sonets, started a chain reaction and drank all the wine!</HTML>

Re: meet and greet
Posted by: poetscientistdrinker (---.cache.pol.co.uk)
Date: December 05, 2002 10:16PM

<HTML>Er, those are printable - do the sums....</HTML>



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