Path: ...!weretis.net!feeder9.news.weretis.net!news.quux.org!eternal-september.org!feeder2.eternal-september.org!news.eternal-september.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: Dimensional Traveler Newsgroups: rec.arts.sf.written Subject: Re: Awfully quiet in here... Date: Sat, 9 Nov 2024 19:20:07 -0800 Organization: A noiseless patient Spider Lines: 24 Message-ID: References: <5f1024bb-1145-580f-2f01-b62a2b7736eb@example.net> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Injection-Date: Sun, 10 Nov 2024 04:20:05 +0100 (CET) Injection-Info: dont-email.me; posting-host="9125e47491eaf810ebc06abcd892d4e3"; logging-data="107015"; mail-complaints-to="abuse@eternal-september.org"; posting-account="U2FsdGVkX1/wXEJLQhjdKXXv46IOkFf5" User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird Cancel-Lock: sha1:ttUx7lcT7j38P/YyO5hpgzFRvRU= In-Reply-To: Content-Language: en-US Bytes: 2004 On 11/9/2024 5:03 PM, Scott Dorsey wrote: > D wrote: >> >> On Sat, 9 Nov 2024, Paul S Person wrote: >> >>> So if not having a lot of people around is a good thing, Wyoming would >>> probably work. >> >> Do you think I would be allowed to wear a cowboy hat and walk around >> with a gun in Wyoming? That would be a strong incentive! > > Wyoming is tiny and Texas is huge and both will allow you to do these > things. Actually having cattle is no longer considered necessary to > wear the hat. > --scott > O_o I've driven across both Wyoming and Texas more than once. Wyoming ain't "tiny". And if Texas is "huge" what does that make Alaska? -- I've done good in this world. Now I'm tired and just want to be a cranky dirty old man.