[Coco] All CoCoNuts - Read This!

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some things are meant TO BE!
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Roger Taylor" <operator at coco3.com>
To: "cocolist for Color Computer Enthusiasts" <coco at maltedmedia.com>
Sent: Friday, July 27, 2007 11:23 PM
Subject: [Coco] All CoCoNuts - Read This!


> Ok, guys... here's a true story.  Mary, would this make a cool 
> newsletter story?
> 
> 2 years ago I moved from Louisiana to Texas to get closer to a 
> serious girlfriend.  We found me a rent place 2 miles from her house 
> and I lived there for 2 years.  I broke up with her over a year 
> ago.  The community she lives in is more/less owned by this old lady 
> who runs a pharmacy, owns a grocery store, owns lots of rent 
> property, and so forth.  The lady's name is Corrine Odom.
> 
> Some of you might remember 2 years ago I posted one of my cell phone 
> pictures to the CoCo Gallery.  It was a grocery store with a logo on 
> the front next to the big title.  The logo says, "COCO".  I kid you 
> not.  Huge circle with the word COCO in it.  I had no clue what it 
> meant.  I just remember on my first trip to the g.f.'s house I waited 
> down the road for a bit in the parking lot of a store and noticed the 
> logo and said, "how cool is this, I gotta get a picture for the guys 
> back home" (meaning us).  So I did.  Then I forgot about it.
> 
> Well, I always thought that was very wierd, being in the position I 
> am and taking my web site on the road with me, and my CoCo projects, 
> following me right into this community that I discovered a few weeks 
> ago is unofficially (to Corrine Odom, anyway) the "COCO" 
> community...  standing for <C>orrine <O>dom <C>orrine <O>dom 
> enterprise or something like that.
> 
> And... before I knew all of this, last month, I moved right INTO this 
> community from 2 miles down the road, closer to the school where my 
> kids go, and I am now renting from "COCO" herself!  So.. CoCo3.com is 
> actually under the roof of the COCO business owned by Corrine Odom.
> 
> Can you believe this?  It all happened out of coincidence, and she 
> doesn't have a clue I run CoCo3.com or have anything to do with a 
> CoCo, let alone know what a REAL COCO is!
> 
> How dare she!  :)  Do you think I should take over her business so we 
> can start having CoCo Fests in the grocery store?  or perhaps will 
> that old bag eventually take over MY business and slap her logo on my 
> web site?  :)
> 
> I though this was something we needed for humor since here lately 
> things have been touchy between everybody.  But, again, this is a 
> very true story, make no mistake.
> 
> 
> 
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> Roger Taylor
> 
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