flank steak
I appreciate the information about TINSTAAFL vs. TANSTAAFL. For the time
being, I attribute it to the economist that would write it on the black
board and refer to it frequently during his lectures. I have read the
book as well, and understand what you refer to.
Nonny
adm wrote:
> "Denny Wheeler" > wrote in message
> ...
>> On Fri, 02 Feb 2007 16:28:00 -0800, Nonnymus >
>> wrote:
>>
>>> ---Nonnymus---
>>>
>>> TINSTAAFL
>>> There Is No Such Thing
>>> As A Free Lunch
>> I prefer it the way The Admiral first put it. [1]
>> TANSTAAFL
>> (There Ain't No Such Thing As A Free Lunch)
>>
>> [1] In, I believe, _The Moon is a Harsh Mistress_
>
> I think your attribution is correct - but I beg to differ only in that I
> have had MANY free luches.
>
> (Truly - more free dinners than lunches, but....)
>
>
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---Nonnymus---
TINSTAAFL
There Is No Such Thing
As A Free Lunch
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