On Thu, 14 Aug 2008 20:18:26 -0400, hk wrote:

Short Wave Sportfishing wrote:
On Thu, 14 Aug 2008 17:33:29 -0400, hk wrote:

Short Wave Sportfishing wrote:
On Thu, 14 Aug 2008 12:04:32 -0400, hk wrote:

I subscribe to Jane's. :)
You do not.

Yeah, I do. Comped. Long, long story, the gist of which is that I used
to handle the marketing and PR for a now-defunct pro-military
entanglement "diplomacy" publication, and when the pub folded (long
after my involvement with it), the senior editor, a buddy, hopped to the
Jane's group, and I got a comp. After some years, at my request, he
switched it to an electronic subscription. I still look at it once it a
while.

Of course - a comped subscription to Jane's.

What was I thinking?

You weren't.

No kidding - done all the time - hell, I get comped magazines everyday
- inundated with the damned things - all left over from the early days
when I...

Well, we'll just leave that for another time.