Re: Double iris
- To: Multiple recipients of list <i*@rt66.com>
- Subject: Re: Double iris
- From: J* M* <m*@bcgrizzly.com>
- Date: Sat, 4 Oct 1997 19:16:41 -0600 (MDT)
At 04:58 PM 97-10-04 -0600, Rima wrote:
>
>I agree with John. It's sort of like gilding the lily (you should
>pardon the expression).
>Rima terra@catskill.net
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Rima, rather than 'gilding the lily' it is actually a case of 'gelding the
lily'. Examine what is taking place in the diubling process and you will
understand.
I do wish that line were original to me but I think it was Arthur Evans
from Arkansas who coined it.
Cheers
John Montgomery
monashee@bcgrizzly.com
