At 01:16 PM 8/3/03 -0500, Jim Gilmer wrote: >OK, Edward, we know you'll stay out of trouble while getting that surgery. >We await your return. Hooray for the Old North State; I'm a Tar Heel bred >and a Tar Heel raised; but have been living in Alabama a long time. My wife >is native of South Alabama, and when I met her dad for the first time, and >told him where I was from, North Carolina, his exclamation was "Are you a >damn Yankee?". > >Jim LOL, Jim. I guess we do tend to think of anything north of Atlanta as being alarmingly close to New York. <g> Georgia in (South) Alabama