Conversation with Ernest. circa spring 2001
Ernest: you nut
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Auto response from Me: 01001001 01100001 01101101 01101110 01101111 01110100 01101000 01100101 01110010 01100101 (this is binary for "I am not here")
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Me: who me?
Ernest: yeah you
Me: couldn't be
Ernest: then who
Me: maybe it was...
Me: the muffin man...
Ernest: do you know him??
Me: the muffin man?
Ernest: the muffin man
Me: do i know the muffin man?
Ernest: he lives on cherry lane
Me: ah
Me: in that case
Me: yes i know the muffin man
Ernest: the muffin man??
Me: the muffin man!
Me: yeah i know the muffin man
Me: he's going out with little bo peep
Ernest: she lost her sheep
Me: oh no!
Ernest: and doesnt know where to find them
Ernest: i told her to
Ernest: leave them a lone
Ernest: and they'll come home
Ernest: waggin their tails behind them
Me: oh
Me: that's good advice
Me: but that still doesn't help miss muffet
Ernest: right
Ernest: wait
Me: did you hear when she sat on her tuffet.
Ernest: what do you mean??
Ernest: was she eating curds and whey??
Me: yeah...but along came a spider and sat down beside her
Me: he scared miss muffet away
Ernest: o the poor thing
Me: i know
Me: i said things could be worse
Ernest: yeah
Me: like the old woman who lived in a shoe
Ernest: o yeah
Me: she had so many children, she didn't know what to do
Me: (it was dan's mom)