John-- Thanks for thinking of me, John. I've got a few sets of Thomastiks to last me a while, though. --LH On Aug 17, 2010, at 4:40 PM, John Bird wrote: > This is steamrolling along just like the Sanitary Fund! Let it be > noted that > Larry Howe also needs mandolin strings. In fact, I was talking to a > new > colleague in our department today, who was formerly a grad student > here. > She interviewed for a position at Roosevelt University and met Larry > Howe. > When she found out he was a Twain scholar and played the mandolin, she > asked, "Do ALL Twain scholars play the mandolin?" No--some play the > heck > out of the piano, like Ben Click! > > John > -----Original Message----- > From: Mark Twain Forum [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of Click, > Benjamin A > Sent: Tuesday, August 17, 2010 2:46 PM > To: [log in to unmask] > Subject: Re: The opportunity of a lifetime > > Larry and Hal, > > I'm in for $2 and will cover John Bird's $2 also. He needs the > extra for > mando strings. > > Ben