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To: mr.mark who wrote (5061)1/3/2000 10:09:00 PM
From: Volsi Mimir  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 13018
 
She wore a short skirt and a tight sweater
and her figure described a set of parabolas that
could cause cardiac arrest in a yak.
~Woody Allen

A fox is a wolf who sends flowers.
~Ruth Weston 1955

A bouquet of peonies for you....not for amour or
any spurious thought but
for the mythical power of them....

I really getting to like Townes Van Zandt's
rendition of 'Dead Flowers'(R.Stones) better than the
orig. Have you heard him sing (posthumously) Dylan's
Man Gave Names to All the Animals and Little Willie
the Gambler...good guys always dies and sing from the skies.

ride willie ride
roll willie roll
wherever you're gamblin nobody knows.

Peony
Placed in the garden this plant reputedly wards off evil spirits and worn as a necklace would help stave off epilepsy, lunacy and nightmares. When children were cutting teeth if the roots were cut and worn the pain would ease (but the root had to be uprooted, like the mandrake, by a dog).