Author: Miguel A. Ballicora
Date: 21:13:40 06/12/02
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On June 12, 2002 at 19:18:48, Jonas Cohonas wrote: >On June 12, 2002 at 17:57:13, Miguel A. Ballicora wrote: > >>On June 12, 2002 at 17:36:34, Jonas Cohonas wrote: >> >>>On June 12, 2002 at 16:00:19, Miguel A. Ballicora wrote: >>> >>>>On June 12, 2002 at 14:31:57, Slater Wold wrote: >>>> >>>>>Where'd you come up with the name? >>>>> >>>>>Crafty, Fritz, Junior, Rebel, Chess Tiger, Movei, Ferret, Monsoon, etc., etc. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>>Where'd they all come from? >>>> >>>>Gaviota is spanish for "Seagull". There two main reasons for its name >>>>1) My wife nickname when she was a kid >>>>2) The book "John Livingston Seagull" (Juan Salvador Gaviota in spanish) deals >>>>with a seagull that flies for the pleasure, trying to reach higher not for >>>>finding just food. That is the spirit of my programming: Pleasure. >>>> >>>>Regards, >>>>Miguel >>> >>>Isn't that the wonderful movie "_Jonathan_ Livingston Seagull" based on the >>>novel by Richard bach?? (in case it is, it is one of my favorite movies) >>>And i will dig it up from my humongus pile of OLD VHS tapes and watch it again >>>:) >> >>Yes, Richard Bach is the author. I may have confused the name in english since I >>read it in spanish when I was a kid. I didn't know there was a movie!! >> >>Regards, >>Miguel > >The movie is brilliant (as was the book) you have a treat waiting for you, it is >one of those rare cases where the movie is better than the book!! IMO. >http://video.barnesandnoble.com/search/product.asp?ean=97360872330 Thanks!! Miguel > >Regards >Jonas
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