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Pastimes : Post Grubbers Trophy Case
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To: Jorj X Mckie who wrote (6058)12/9/2000 11:25:17 PM
From: Graystone  Read Replies (3) of 7616
 
No, that's me.
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You must mean Henry.

There are very few grubs that can match the ones we caught in the early days of grub fame. The grub youngsters of today don't have much to look forward too.

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Henry is the better grubber, but both of us had a great time.
Youngsters today will never get to a chance to put there names in the book like we did.

I kind of feel like the Gordie Howe of grubbing. You are probably aware of that though.

He opened the door of the Trophy Case and pulled the oldest burnished plaques out of the dark corners near the back. Lovingly he polished the brass with the cuff of his shirt until the names, etched with care so long ago, could be seen again.
He sat then, looking and remembering, the loud boasts, the hearty cheers, the feasts of laughter. The blood doesn't thicken, the heart slows, in an instant a rosy mist warms the flesh and he is back ...
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