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On Mon, 07 Jun 2010 15:00:12 -0500, Melba's Jammin' wrote:

> In article
> >,
> ImStillMags > wrote:
>
>> well, that 'person' who set herself up as judge and jury needs to go
>> bye bye......If I were you I'd send Barb in, sounds like she could
>> take care of the situation pretty quick.

>
> Grrrr. :-) The most gracious woman I've ever had the pleasure to
> know died last winter. Phyllis Ehmke had a lot of class. She was a
> neighbor. I'm not as smooth as Phyl was: At a Thanksgiving Eve pumpkin
> pie fest at church one year, the deal was donated pumpkin pies to be cut
> and served after the worship service. Have you ever encountered one of
> those cans of pumpkin where the pumpkin is green? Or becomes green
> after baking? It's naught to do with spoilage ‹ some other factor
> involved.
>
> Anyway, someone brought in a green pumpkin pie. Looked horrible. Phyl
> was in charge and more than one person remarked about the godawful green
> pie. Phyl cut the pies and dished them up during the service. When it
> was time to clean up, someone remarked that that pie had two slices out
> of it ‹ "Oh, my Alex, Phyllis!! You didn't SERVE that, did you?" Phyl
> said no, that she put two pieces into the garbage can ‹ "How would you
> feel if you'd brought a pie to share and no one touched it?" The
> world lost a fine woman last winter. :-(


now, that's class.

your pal,
blake