The Big Deal (was Re: No Time to Read)

[Elizabeth J Allen]

Actually, it also refers to reaching into the bag during a "fight"  
and pulling out old issues to throw into the fray.

I think Richard/Tony/Anthony was trying to imply that Dan and Connie  
were throwing out old issues, irrelevant to the discussion at hand.


Elizabeth
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Elizabeth J. Allen
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"Make everything as simple as possible, but not simpler." —Albert  
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On 13-Aug-07, at 1:24 PM, Bill Swallow wrote:

> Gunny Sacking is akin to bottling up your anger. You take all the
> negativity you experience and tuck it away (in a gunny sack, like what
> Johnny B Goode kept his guitar in) and over time it loads you down.
>
> This is why I didn't understand what Richard meant by saying Dan and
> Connie were "gunny sacking".
>
> On 8/13/07, Nancy Allison <maker at verizon.net> wrote:
>> Ok, no fair, the repeated knowing references to "gunny sacking"  
>> are driving me mad, and not so slowly either. And for once Google  
>> is not helping.
>>
>> WHAT DOES IT MEAN?