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Default Being like Mike (was: Gyokuro)
Lewis 12/19/06

> Michael Plant > writes:
>
>> [...Dominic on the premium Gyokuro market...]
>>> It is a mix of politics, mob ties, big bucks, tradition, family
>>> ties, and such... not even remotely accessible by any
>>> westerner. There could never be a "Mike Petro" of Gyokuro. And I
>>> sure don't even claim to be a minute fraction of that title
>>
>> I'll bet you're wrong. I'll be there is a Mike Petro of Gyokuro, but
>> not a public one.
>
> Well, maybe, but I think you realize that if you could remove the
> public-spirited urge to share information from Mike Petro's character,
> he wouldn't be Mike any more.

True, true enough. I sit corrected,
humbled, introspective, thoughtful,
and in agreement.
M

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