On Saturday, November 10, 2018 at 7:01:58 AM UTC-7, Janet wrote:
> In article >,
> says...
> >
> > On 11/9/2018 1:29 AM, Julie Bove wrote:
> > >
> > > "Pamela" > wrote in message
> > > ...
> > >> On 13:24Â* 8 Nov 2018, Ed Pawlowski > wrote in
> > >> :
> > >>>
> > >>> some of you kid about Bothell, but according to Reader's Digest, it is
> > >>> one of the nicest places in America.
> > >>>
> > >>> The November issue has an article Nicest Place in America and Bothell
> > >>> was in the top 10.Â* They did not mention by name anyone we know, but I'm
> > >>> sure everyone there is in that category.Â* Must be nice to live there.
> > >>
> > >> What is the relevance of Bothell?
> > >
> > > I live there. Or at least it's my mailing address. I live much closer to
> > > Mill Creek than Bothell. Mill Creek is a lovely place.
> > >
> > > Many people here like to take cheap pot shots at me and take what I say
> > > and twist it into something else.
> >
> > It's only because those tales over the years have been incredulous. The
> > madman sweeper who was wearing a turban, terrorizing you with a push
> > broom at the store. Or the raccoon breaking through your bedroom window
> > and dragging out your cat. Of course, these things happen to everyone.
>
> Who could forget the professional pet psychic she hired to track the
> kidnapped cat.
>
> Janet UK

I still chuckle about that episode in her long distinguished life.