OFF/"rule of thumb" and other MEATY topix

[Jon Browne]

In message <Pine.LNX.4.04.10002062256440.12790-100000 at zappa.dlib.vt.edu>
, Paul Mather <paul at GROMIT.DLIB.VT.EDU> writes
>hives of which are left to die off/starve to
>death at the end of their productive season.

The bastards!
--
Jon