Friday, October 19, 2007




THE BOTTLE OF WINE
For all of us who are married, were married, wish you were married, or wish you weren't married, this is something to smile about the next time you see a bottle of wine: Sally was driving home from one of her business trips in Northern Arizona when she saw an elderly Navajo woman walking on the side of the road. As the trip was a long and quiet one, she stopped the car and asked the Navajo woman if she would like a ride. With a silent nod of thanks, the woman got into the car. Resuming the journey, Sally tried in vain to make a bit of small talk with the Navajo woman. The old woman just sat silently, looking intently at everything she saw, studying every little detail, until she noticed a brown bag on the seat next to Sally. "What in bag?" asked the old woman. Sally looked down at the brown bag and said, "It's a bottle of wine. I got it for my husband. "The Navajo woman was silent for another moment or
two
Then speaking with the quiet wisdom of an elder, she said:



"Good trade....."

9 Comments:

Blogger Anne said...

oh, that's hysterical! Thanks!

8:59 AM  
Anonymous Anonymous said...

That's great!

Isn't this world full of interesting people?

3:23 PM  
Blogger Mom said...

tee hee!

8:33 PM  
Blogger MarkEC said...

I hope I am worth at least a nice bottle of Bordeaux... traded for MD 20/20 would be an insult! ;-)

10:52 PM  
Blogger Otis said...

Navaho...

Tatonka...

Howdy.

10:32 PM  
Blogger John said...

And here I was waiting for great words of wisdom from an ancient elder.

Well, maybe they were at that.

Good one.

12:35 PM  
Blogger Amsterdamn said...

Nice set up and execution. Very funny!

4:38 PM  
Blogger Jenny said...

Well done!

5:53 PM  
Blogger Unknown said...

Welcome, one and all. Regulars and newbies...

2:08 PM  

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