Re: Barb M. is Baaaaaaak!

[Barb_MSN <Barb_MSN@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Janice, m'dear, when one's "office" is measured in INCHES, I'm not
sure if it's right to call it an "Office."   Maybe "cubby: is more
appropriate? <grin>

>From my "Cubby-like office,"

Barb Mallut
barb_msn@xxxxxxxxxxxxx

-----Original Message-----
From: Janice Morgan <bunny@xxxxxxxxxxx>
To: PARKINSN@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx <PARKINSN@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thursday, December 30, 1999 3:52 PM
Subject: Re: Barb M. is Baaaaaaak!


>Hi Barb,
>      I am so glad to see you back. Your office sounds so cute,
happy new
>year to you. Janice
>
>----- Original Message -----
>From: Barb_MSN <Barb_MSN@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>To: <PARKINSN@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>Sent: Thursday, December 30, 1999 1:38 PM
>Subject: Re: Barb M. is Baaaaaaak!
>
>
>> "Yo" back atcha, m'dear.  But "energy?"  Uhhhhh... not  lately
>> 'cause moving is HARD WORK!!!   And ya don't get to rest once
the
>> move is completed either, 'cause there's tons of boxes to
empty.
>> I found that if I tried to ignore 'em, they haunted
>> my every move till I threw in the towel, knuckled down, and
>> resigned myself to work till I dropped.
>>
>> "Energy"  I'm POOPED, Ivan! (but the place is really shaping up
>> beautifully.
>>
>> A funny to share with ya:   As most of the List old-timers
know,
>> in the condo I just moved from (which I owned and  lived in for
18
>> years) I had had a home office built into a corner of my
garage,
>> which was 8 by 8 feet.  Mind ya, this was a very complete
office,
>> with air conditioning and heating, and in a pinch, it was
possible
>> to squeeeeeze 3 people in, as long as the third person
understood
>> they had VERY crowded.
>>
>> Well NOW my "office" is 24 inches deep and 41 inches wide!
It's
>> been bootlegged into the livingroom, and can be disguised to
look
>> like a coat closet  by merely closing the bi-fold doors.
>>
>> I've gotta admit to actually ENJOY these challenges to my
>> creativity. tho am at a loss as to what to call this thingee as
>> it's just toooooooo  small to be graced with the title of
>> "office."
>>
>> Oh welll - who cares what it;'called as  long as as it does the
>> job.
>>
>> HAPPY BIRTHDAY, IVAN!
>>
>> Love at ya....
>>
>> Barb Mallut
>> barb_msn@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Ivan M Suzman <cureit@xxxxxxxx>
>> To: PARKINSN@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
<PARKINSN@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> Date: Thursday, December 30, 1999 3:38 AM
>> Subject: Re: Barb M. is Baaaaaaak!
>>
>>
>> >Yo girl!
>> >
>> >Such a delight as always  to feel
>> >your bountiful joyous energy
>> >that melts away my most dismal days
>> >
>> >Love and welcome back, dear cyber-sis
>> >
>> >ivan  50/39/36
>> >
>> >
>> >p.s. missed you at my 50th birthday!!!
>> >
>> >
>> >On Wed, 29 Dec 1999 12:36:02 -0800 Barb_MSN
>> <Barb_MSN@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> >writes:
>> >>Hey alla you List Family members, Just a quick note to let ya
>> know
>> >>I've FINALLY made it back online after my recent move and the
>> >>Contractor-from-HELL (I won't bore ya with the whole story,
but
>> >>suffice it to say, it wasn't a picnic to live in my new home
for
>> >>the first three weeks without  ANY running water except for a
>> >>garden hose!) (SNIPPED)
>>