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Subject:Re: Friday Fun: What Pet Peeve makes you puke? From:"David Loveless" <daveloveless -at- gmail -dot- com> To:"al -dot- geist -at- geistassociates -dot- com" <al -dot- geist -at- geistassociates -dot- com> Date:Fri, 21 Apr 2006 13:09:52 -0600
Al wrote:
> I suggest then using "Gee" and "Haw" to denote direction. Back when I
> mushed dogs, there was no confusing which direction I meant for them to
> take, and humans are supposed to be smarter.
> Okay, so maybe that isn't a good suggestion, but it is Friday and my brain
> is mushed.
Ah, yes, I forgot that you were a fellow Alaskan. Boy, did "Gee" and
"Haw" bring back memories. Very very fond (but very cold) memories.
I'll see if I can't get management buy off on Gee and Haw. LOL! If I
do, I'm buying you a drink.
Dave
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