>>>>>>>>>OTOH, wasn't Washington a slave-owning landed gentleman before he entered politics?
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>AIUI, Washington came from money, but didn't have much himself as a younger son.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>Tamar
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>AIUI?
>>>>>>
>>>>>>As I understand it?
>>>>>
>>>>>Thanks, Tore. Normally the UI listed abbrevs get expanded for me (account setting) but this isn't in the list, didn't, and I've never seen it before. AFAIK is the uusual.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>What does uusual stand for? (ducking)
>>>
>>>I've g-got a s-stutter today.
>>>
>>>>
>>>>Actually I had not heard AIUI before, either.
>>
>>Talkin' 'bout my g-g-generation....
>
>Old Roger didn't die before he got old, eh? Instead he's making a small fortune from the CSI shows, and kicking back in his trout farm.
>
>Stll gigging as well. Why don't they all fffffffffff-ade away?


Roger? ROGER? Pete Townshend wrote those words, mate. Roger Daltrey was just his boy singer.

I wish I had the opportunity to write Pete's obituary. The lead would be, "Pete Townshend, who penned the timeless rock phrase 'Hope I die before I get old,' died yesterday of old age."