[Magdalen] Great octopus tonight!

Joseph Cirou romanos at mindspring.com
Fri Mar 13 17:36:59 UTC 2015


It would have only been a copy of an octopus. Invertebrates lose their
flavor after faxing.



On Fri, Mar 13, 2015 at 12:58 PM, Grace Cangialosi <gracecan at gmail.com>
wrote:

> Oh, I thought maybe that's how you had faxed it to Jon!
>
> > On Mar 13, 2015, at 10:24 AM, Kate Conant <kate.conant at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > No, I don't print octopus!
> >
> > Kate
> >
> > "What does the Lord require of you, but to do justice, love mercy, and
> walk
> > humbly with your God?"
> > Micah 6:8
> >
> > On Thu, Mar 12, 2015 at 11:52 AM, Grace Cangialosi <gracecan at gmail.com>
> > wrote:
> >
> >> So, Kate, I take it you have one of those newfangled 3-D Fax
> machines...?
> >>
> >>> On Mar 12, 2015, at 9:50 AM, Kate Conant <kate.conant at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> >>>
> >>> Did you get the fax yet? <gr>
> >>>
> >>> Kate
> >>>
> >>> "What does the Lord require of you, but to do justice, love mercy, and
> >> walk
> >>> humbly with your God?"
> >>> Micah 6:8
> >>>
> >>>> On Wed, Mar 11, 2015 at 8:09 PM, Jon Egger <revegger at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> >>>>
> >>>> Sounds yummy, Kate!  Fax me some?
> >>>>
> >>>> I love octopus sushi.
> >>>>
> >>>> +++
> >>>> Grace & peace,
> >>>> jon
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>> On Wed, Mar 11, 2015 at 5:08 PM, Jay Weigel <jay.weigel at gmail.com>
> >> wrote:
> >>>>>
> >>>>> When the late ex and I were at the beach in SC one year, we were
> >> walking
> >>>> on
> >>>>> the pier one night and encountered a fisherman who had caught a small
> >>>>> octopus. Several people had gathered around him, watching with
> interest
> >>>> as
> >>>>> he attempted to remove it from his line and hook, and we joined them.
> >> No
> >>>>> sooner would he get one tentacle unwound than all the others would
> >> latch
> >>>> on
> >>>>> more determinedly. Finally he took out a Swiss army knife, cut the
> line
> >>>>> loose as close to the creature as possible, and threw the whole thing
> >>>> back
> >>>>> in the water, saying, "All right, YOU figure it out!!" I have no
> doubt
> >>>> the
> >>>>> little guy did.
> >>>>>
> >>>>> On Wed, Mar 11, 2015 at 5:52 PM, James Handsfield <
> jhandsfield at att.net
> >>>
> >>>>> wrote:
> >>>>>
> >>>>>> And probably the most intelligent invertebrates - some say about
> >>>>>> equivalent to that of a dog.
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> -------------------------------------
> >>>>>> Education is its own reward, both for the individual and for
> society.
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> Jim Handsfield
> >>>>>> jhandsfield at att.net
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>>> On Mar 11, 2015, at 4:18 PM, Grace Cangialosi <gracecan at gmail.com
> >
> >>>>>>> wrote:
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>> At an amazing Chinese luncheon prepared by the wife of a seminarian
> >>>>> from
> >>>>>> Hong Kong, I found myself staring at one small tentacle on a bit of
> >>>>>> lettuce--all that was left of the salad. There was no way I could
> put
> >>>>> those
> >>>>>> suction cups in my mouth, so I asked the classmate on my left if he
> >>>> would
> >>>>>> like it, and we made the transfer undetected.
> >>>>>>> Yesterday someone posted a video on YouTube showing the amazing
> >>>>>> camouflage capabilities of octopus and another showing a rather
> large
> >>>> one
> >>>>>> passing through an incredibly small hole to get from a boat into the
> >>>>> water.
> >>>>>> They certainly are odd creatures...
> >>
>


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