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To: Blue Snowshoe who wrote (3839)9/3/1999 8:30:00 PM
From: Joana Tides  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 7442
 
HOWDEE 2 TECHRIDERS OLD & NEW, I'M BAAAAAACK!!!
Blue & All, Glad 2CU knew MICK WAS On His Way..
Thank DOTCOM He's Not Mad At SI Anymore!
How'dja like THAT NASDAQ Today???
(details of Top Secret Ops Mission Accomplished to follow)
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'Twas an ugly job but someone had to do it.
'Twas a risk to stake lives on reversing Hurricaine Dennis but DICK DALE showed up in the nick of time with Chart House Matches and some Rave...
so I PUSHED THE BUTTON AND BOARDED carnival.com
'Twasn't easy to gauge there were not only Weather Facts Blackouts there was The Unbelieval Shock Of Learning Of -
NO STOCK TICKER ABOARD so the only way to get that Techrider Adrenalin was In The Casino....
(mark me down for medium-well adrenalin BTW)...
just (the horror) sometimes CNN came in, sometimes not.
Worst of all, NO INTERNET ALLOWED even by those who brought state-of-the-art gizmos along (interferesay ithway adaray)..
(I sensibly avoided the bar where they sweated out their dt's bemoaning it, even though some stock talk was there)
(The Mission - Details)
Headed For The Waters Of Nova Scotia, armed only with those AMAZING ANTI-SEASICKNESS ACUPRESSURE BRACELETS Jim Cramer first turned me onto (THEY WORK!!!)before that famous Off Topic WRONG! Column went Down The Memory Hole..
Trying to Dig It & LOL as a quartet softly played "Titanic" themes...
I opened my envelope of instructions and proceeded -
TOP SECRET 4 MM's ONLY to follow-
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SEA CONTROL TO MAJOR TOM, Reporting SIR.....
MISSION ACCOMPLISHED!!!
It Worked!!!!
Lolling on the deck of my Terrace, spotted a sailboat skipper giving us a Canadian HANGING MOON SALUTE...
THE CODE SIGNAL, AAAH, It's Time!!!
When I Spotted The Texan, as instructed, I opened the shopping bags and displayed some pretty boxes in a row before letting any gold glint, as instructed...
(it didn't take her long to get her binoculars out, HAH!!)
Took out the new Face Stuff Jars from THE SPA...
Took out the new clothes from their tissue wrappings...
Started hanging them up... THAT DID IT!!!
Tempted datdere JERRY off'n PA's puny no-shops-blaah yacht..
Then...
While Triumph was returning to port Up The Hudson past the Statue Of Liberty Early This AM Before The Open...
Wshew....
On The News I Saw Mick Smiling Happy..
LIVE @ TECHSTOCK '99!!!
After The Close...
After BoomShakaLakaLaka All Day Long...
(IN EARLY SEPTEMBER YET DO YOU BELIEVE IT???!!!)...
After THE NASDAQ POPS A RECORD RISE...
After AOL PF had THE RALLY SIGN On...
The Fairgrounds were jammed with 3,000 Passengers Disembarking...
major arteries (the food was delicious) in gridlock...
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It's Live @ TECHSTOCK '99!!!!!!!
Mick & The Rolling Stones!!!!!!
Keith's in a sharkskin suit & Mick's in "Mr. Big" Pinstripe-

playing "START ME UP" For Techride!!!!

Mick asked Keith for a few words first,
Keith shyly said-
"Rally On Techride, It Seems Like Yesterday...."

909s2All,
Joanie

ps... We had a wonderful time, Good 2B Home, Got a new do.