[Magdalen] English. Gotta love it.

Grace Cangialosi gracecan at gmail.com
Tue Jan 9 19:24:49 UTC 2018


Well, at least it wasn't a permit for "Exploratorium of the Crematorium!"

On Tue, Jan 9, 2018 at 1:14 PM, M J _Mike_ Logsdon <mjl at ix.netcom.com>
wrote:

> Living where I do, English is sometimes at its funniest (or
> fascinatingness) when it's used merely to convey information by someone for
> whom it's at least a second language.  Looking into the County Building
> Dept's "permit portal" just now I see an application for the assessment of
> damage from a chimney fire.  The project description reads (drum roll):
>
> "Exploratorium Permit to assess Chimney Fire damage."
>
> Rimshot.
>
> (AND, it's not even about THE Chimney Fire down at Nacimiento Reservoir a
> couple years ago.)
>
> M J (Mike) Logsdon.
>
> "Aaugh[.]" -- Charles Brown.
> "Avoid dull needles and use a soft cloth." -- E Kovacs.
>



-- 
Grace Cangialosi
Ruckersville, VA

*"Not all of us can do great things, but we can do small things with great
love."*
*St. Teresa of Calcutta*


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