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Still telling fish story's Mr. Bass?????
Norm Mugford
"Robert L Bass" <RobertLBass@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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> "Bob La Londe" wrote:
>>
>>> You really need to get your priorities straight, young man! :^)
>>
>> No listen ya' old fart... I used to work 7 days a week 10-16 hours a
>> day,
>> but one day I realized it wasn't worth it. I do go fishing quite a bit.
>> While not the Amazon, we have a very beaughtiful fishery just up the road
>> from my house with places I still haven't even seen much less fished.
>> :^)
>>
>> I think in another 3-4 years I'll be able to turn a lot of this over to
>> others, but we shall see. When I first started fishing tournaments I
>> never
>> thought I'ld have time to go fishing every weekend, but I managed to make
>> it
>> work.
>
> Bob,
>
> The post was tongue in cheek...
>
> (no Jiminex, not that cheek; don't get your hopes up)
>
> I understand how hard it can be to get away when you run your own
> business. Although I often go to Brazil, I actually have an office there
> and I usually work the same hours as I do here. Nights and weekends
> belong to my sweetheart, though. :^)
>
> The trip to the Amazon jungle was something I'd dreamed of doing since I
> was a teen -- way before I ever thought I'd really do it. It somehow
> stayed with me over the years until one day I found myself married to a
> Brazilian. Even then, the Amazon was still just one of those things I
> thought I'd do "some day". But when I got sick with cancer there was a
> time when I didn't know if I would make it or not (thankfully, I had
> Jiminex to encourage me :)). I promised myself that if I survived I was
> going to start doing some of those "some day" things now while I still
> can.
>
> Well, I made it. Supposedly I'm cancer free. So I booked a flight to
> Manaus, signed on for a fishing expedition deep in the jungle and did it.
> The big M109 was another of the things I'd always wanted to do but as you
> know I was already working up to it before I knew I was sick. You'd like
> the looks of it, by the way. I swapped the pegs for shorty platforms,
> raised the bars a little and installed 32 lights -- mostly blue. Every
> place where chrome, plastic and metal come together there's a halo of blue
> light. The wheels glow like neon blue discs at night. A few nights ago a
> cop pulled up next to me at a light, hit his siren for a split second and
> rolled down his window. Thinking he was going to say, "Pull over," I
> turned to look and he said, "Nice bike!"
>
> Heh, heh, heh...
>
> --
>
> Regards,
> Robert L Bass
>
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