Re: hi from Idaho

spope33@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
 (Steve Pope) writes:

>Lane  <absolutelane@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:

>>On Jul 25, 1:24 pm, spop...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
 (Steve Pope) wrote:

>>> So if there were a historic, Victorian-era basketball backboard nailed
>>> to the side of a structure, would you be prohibited from
>>> removing it?

>>And what, pray tell, would distinguish a Victorian-era basketball
>>backboard? It would be rather tattered for one thing, I imagine.

>Solid redwood rather than plywood, lead-based paint, etc.
>Maybe some hand-carved moldings.  The usual stuff.

>>> (It is a Victorian era game, although probably late Victorian era...)

>>Hmm. Somehow that chronological tidbit doesn't go any futher to make
>>me think of the Victorian era and basketball as having to do with each
>>other.

>Late 19th century houses on the West Coast of North America
>may also have equally little to do with the "Victorian era"...

If I'm not mistaken there is on the west coast of North America a 
city called Victoria. Presumably its houses are not among those 
you had in mind.


umar
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