tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22957834.post115293227597413459..comments2023-11-27T02:17:22.859-06:00Comments on The LawDog Files: Ratel, the End.LawDoghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05232684877582591461noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22957834.post-1153059450636056272006-07-16T09:17:00.000-05:002006-07-16T09:17:00.000-05:00Great story! Can't believe your folks were that ca...Great story! <BR/><BR/>Can't believe your folks were <I>that</I> calm, cool and collected.<BR/><BR/>Can I have some more, please?joatedhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03415726428637484056noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22957834.post-1153026915076566232006-07-16T00:15:00.000-05:002006-07-16T00:15:00.000-05:00Aw, man! The story's over? But, I don't want to ...Aw, man! The story's over? But, I don't want to go to bed, yet. Tell us another.<BR/><BR/>*sigh*Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22957834.post-1152985562373250962006-07-15T12:46:00.000-05:002006-07-15T12:46:00.000-05:00Thanks LawDog for finishing the story!!! It was G...Thanks LawDog for finishing the story!!! It was GREAT!!! I realy, REALY hope you will continue to post the stories. I really enjoy reading about your childhood AND your experiences as a Pink Gorilla :)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22957834.post-1152961588660357272006-07-15T06:06:00.000-05:002006-07-15T06:06:00.000-05:00I wonder how long it was before Azikiwe showed his...I wonder how long it was before Azikiwe showed his face near your dad's house again?<BR/><BR/>If I'm ever faced with a tinpot civil self-servant trapped in a pit with a badger, I'd want to have the help of a man like your dad. (And a woman like your mom wouldn't be bad to have along either!)<BR/><BR/>- NF<BR/><BR/>P.S. One of Durrell's lesser-known short essays reveals what happened to the ratel. Sorry you didn't get a note, but he probably thought it would be too distressing to a fragile youth.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22957834.post-1152945441580449642006-07-15T01:37:00.000-05:002006-07-15T01:37:00.000-05:00That was a great read! Poor chicken...didn't do an...That was a great read! Poor chicken...didn't do anything!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22957834.post-1152933484023724162006-07-14T22:18:00.000-05:002006-07-14T22:18:00.000-05:00Lawdog, you had the absolute best childhood......I...Lawdog, you had the absolute best childhood......<BR/><BR/>I have to say that poor Brigadier-Captain Azikiwe went thru a lot because of you boys....<BR/>- Snakes<BR/>- Bowling balls destroying a Land Cruiser<BR/>- A sinking? raft (I can hardly wait for that story)<BR/>- The Ratel pit.....<BR/><BR/>As I asked, was the bribery money really good enough to make up for his (multiple) near-death experiences??????<BR/><BR/>I am waiting breathlessly for the next installment of "Torturing Sneezy" 8-)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com