Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2011/11/28
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]I agree. If they came out with Mens cologne horse poo flavored I'd think about getting some for myself for the holiday instead of soap on a rope. unless it came in a set. They are missing their chance not coming out with that stuff. Wait till we REALLY have a recession then they'll get serious about cutting edge scents. -- Mark R. http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/lugalrabs/ > From: Herbert Kanner <kanner at acm.org> > Reply-To: Leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org> > Date: Mon, 28 Nov 2011 00:41:36 -0800 > To: Leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org> > Subject: Re: [Leica] Please Curb your Dog > > As someone who rode horses extensively for over thirty years, I was > conditioned to regard the smell of limited quantities of horse poo as > almost pleasant. > > Herb > > >> I bet that was it Herb. >> And there was horse poo already in the street. >> >> By the way on Central Park South the whole street smells like horse poo. >> Which I believe has quite an edge over dog poo. >> Kind of like the difference of a pipe over a cigar. >> >> -- >> Mark R. >> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/lugalrabs/ >> >> >>> From: Herbert Kanner <kanner at acm.org> >>> Reply-To: Leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org> >>> Date: Sun, 27 Nov 2011 10:33:56 -0800 >>> To: Leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org> >>> Subject: Re: [Leica] Please Curb your Dog >>> >>> I believe the phrase is more specific. When I was growing up in New >>> York City, circa 1932, one of the things a kid learned very quickly >>> was to keep an eye on the sidewalk to avoid stepping on dog >>> excrement. "Curb your dog" was an edict to take your dog just beyond >>> the curb so that the excrement would be in the road instead of the >>> sidewalk. >>> >>> Herb >>> >>> >>>> The term "Curb Your Dog" basically has two meanings. One meaning >> is to keep >>>> your dog under >>>> control and out of trouble ... ie; keep your dog leashed and/or confine >>>> to >>>> your property as to >>>> keep them from causing trouble for others. It also means to pick up your >>>> dog's poo when >>>> they are out of your property. >>>> >>>> Dennis >>>> >>>> On Sun, Nov 27, 2011 at 11:04 AM, Mark Rabiner >> <mark at rabinergroup.com>wrote: >>>> >>>>> Took me years to figure it out! Always mystified me as a kid. >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> Mark R. >>>>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/lugalrabs/ >>>>> >>>>> >>>>>> From: Philippe Amard <philippe.amard at sfr.fr> >>>>>> Reply-To: Leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org> >>>>>> Date: Sun, 27 Nov 2011 13:26:55 +0100 >>>>>> To: Leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org> >>>>>> Subject: Re: [Leica] Please Curb your Dog >>>>>> >>>>>> related? >>>>>> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ue0fZfwHfzo&feature=related >>>>>> >>>>>> OTT I had missed that pear, and it travelled well through time over >>>>>> here :-) >>>>>> Nice rendition, >>>>>> Ph >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> Le 27 nov. 11 ? 12:55, Marty Deveney a ?crit : >>>>>> >>>>>>> On Sun, Nov 27, 2011 at 9:18 PM, FRANK DERNIE >>>>>>> <frank.dernie at btinternet.com> wrote: >>>>>>>> What does "curb your dog" mean? This is not a phrase I have heard >>>>>>>> in England, but I remember visiting the Hog's Breath Inn (?), >>>>>>>> proprietor Clint Eastwood, when in Carmel in the 80s and they were >>>>>>>> selling a T-shirt with a Dirty Harry picture with gun and that >>>>>>>> phrase underneath. >>>>>>>> I have been mildly curious of the US meaning ever since... >>>>>>>> FD >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> ________________________________ >>>>>>>>> From: Mark Rabiner <mark at rabinergroup.com> >>>>>>>>> To: Leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org> >>>>>>>>> Sent: Sunday, 27 November 2011, 10:37 >>>>>>>>> Subject: [Leica] Please Curb your Dog >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>> >> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/lugalrabs/onthisAutumnday/081103_142525.jp >>>>>>>>> >>>>> g >>>>>>>>> .html?g2_fromNavId=x638a4fc1 or >>>>>>>>> http://tinyurl.com/7caehc8 >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Please Curb your Dog >>>>>>>>> Broadway between 80th and 81st. >>>>>>>>> 3 November 2008 >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> -- >>>>>>>>> Mark R. >>>>>>>>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/lugalrabs/ >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>>>>>> Leica Users Group. >>>>>>>>> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more >>>>>>>>> information >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>>>>> Leica Users Group. >>>>>>>> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >>>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>>>> Leica Users Group. >>>>>>> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >>>>>> >>>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>>> Leica Users Group. >>>>>> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>> Leica Users Group. >>>>> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >>>>> >>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> Leica Users Group. >>>> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >>> >>> -- >>> Herbert Kanner >>> kanner at acm.org >>> 650-326-8204 >>> >>> Question authority and the authorities will question you. >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Leica Users Group. >>> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Leica Users Group. >> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > > -- > Herbert Kanner > kanner at acm.org > 650-326-8204 > > Question authority and the authorities will question you. > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information