[at-l] skirting the puddles

[saunterer@jimbullard.org (saunterer@jimbullard.org)]

At 09:45 PM 3/5/02 -0500, you wrote:
> > Walk straight on thru, get your feet muddy, admire the wonder
> > waterproofness of your boots.
>
>And what if'n it's a foot-deep puddle and water will pour in from the top of
>Your Waterproofness and it's the ONLY puddle as fer as the eye (I) can see
>and RIGHT NEXT to it there's Dryness and "MY precious few steps won't hurt
>this" and "everyone does it" and ... and...
>
>I'm asking what y'all do.  FOR REAL.

As my old Sergeant used to say "play it by ear boys".   Seriously, you have 
to use your judgement.  I've seen people sink into mud past their 
knees.  When I saw that my judgement said "walk around" and I listened.

sAunTerer