At 06:35 AM 2000/03/16 -0500, [log in to unmask] wrote: >Hi Janet, >I'm very pleased you liked my little "pome"... I wanted to say >something unique and I thought 'n thought... nothing.... >Then I thought of 1947 and cutting my teeth 'round my father's >feet as he worked... and incidently I'm sure he subscribed to Edison's >quote... "i never did a day's work in my life it was all fun" >Suddenly a vision of my father at his forge entered my brain and in >about 20 minutes the words tumbled down, words describing tools >and "processes" long forgotten. Sort of a "blast from the past"... >I used to enjoy cranking the "blast" and coming in to lunch all black >faced.. it was all fun. >My work still is ................... murray all i can say to this is yowsa! having the words 'tumble' or 'spill' out of me is how i write most things i frequently feel like a vehicle or a medium i think the 'tumblage' or 'spillage' phenomenon is called inspiration aka spirit i find it awesome always yrs in sloppin and spillin janet janet paterson 53 now / 41 dx / 37 onset a new voice: http://www.geocities.com/janet313/ 613 256 8340 PO Box 171 Almonte Ontario Canada K0A 1A0