On 3 Dec 2003 at 14:24, Michael Campbell wrote:

> Lastly, I think I can get it by context, but can someone give me some
> 
> pointers to the practice of qualifying something in a sentence for 
> someone else, typically "Jeff"?  I see things like... "And then I 
> sharpened the florx (snozlet, Jeff) until it was sharp as a bowling 
> (bocce, Jeff) ball!"

It is, of course, in the FAQ....

http://www.brendlers.net/oldtools/oldtools.html

All you new guys and gals ought to check it out.

-Ken, suppressing any tendency toward bad humor today

Ken Greenberg (ken@c...)
667 Brush Creek Road, Santa Rosa, CA 95404
woodworking page: http://www.calast.com/personal/ken/wood.htm