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Subject: Re: Scrappy #1 at ICC

Author: Mogens Larsen

Date: 09:14:03 07/10/01

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On July 10, 2001 at 11:41:33, Albert Silver wrote:

>I just want to take advantage of this moment to congratulate you on your great
>achievement. I realize it has been a long and hard climb as you aspired
>incessantly to the highest ranks. And now, after all your efforts, and having
>paid your dues (i.e. the last installment on the Quad), YOU (= Quad + Crafty +
>breathtaking formula) have finally reached that most coveted of places in the
>sun: the ICC blitz no. 1 !! Yes! Now Crafty can say it is the best of the
>best... AGAIN! Brothers, sisters, let us join hands and rejoice!
>
>Why the very honor of having my modest post linked to yours is one I will
>cherish for the rest of my days, oh great
>quad-plus-crafty-plus-breathtaking-formula account owner you! Could I humbly ask
>for a scanned image of the creditcard receipt that made all this possible? It
>would be given a place of honor in the forthcoming site in the "How it all
>started" section .
>
>                                        Albert

LOL. Spot on. Maybe you could ask Bob for a closeup with him and his quad while
his typing !computer?

The only list that is more glamourous must be "The most colorful German stamps
of the 20th century" ranking. My favorite is this one:

http://www.sem20.com/the-cover/stamps/gm.jpg.

Unfortunately, it isn't among the hundred first. Who knows what it could have
achieved on better paper with a happier face. Kinda sad when you think about it.

Mogens.



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