I think they call that the "don't throw me into the briar patch" tactic ""Drown me! Roast me! Hang me! Do whatever you please," said Brer Rabbit. "Only please, Brer Fox, please don't throw me into the briar patch."" http://americanfolklore.net/folklore/2010/07/brer_rabbit_meets_a_tar_baby.html On Fri, Nov 22, 2013 at 5:09 PM, McLallen, David < [log in to unmask]> wrote: > I ended up not buying it because the Powers-That-Be turned down the one > capital item I wanted (Canon's stand-alone machine) and instead gave me the > two "sacrificial lambs" that I stuck in there for them to cut. > -- Peter Kurilecz CRM CA IGP [log in to unmask] Dallas, Texas Save our in-boxes! http://emailcharter.org http://twitter.com/RAINbyte http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/RAINbyte/ http://paper.li/RAINbyte/rainbyte http://pinterest.com/pakurilecz/archives/ http://pinterest.com/pakurilecz/records-management/ http://www.linkedin.com/in/peterakurilecz Information not relevant for my reply has been deleted to reduce the electronic footprint and to save the sanity of digest subscribers List archives at http://lists.ufl.edu/archives/recmgmt-l.html Contact [log in to unmask] for assistance To unsubscribe from this list, click the below link. If not already present, place UNSUBSCRIBE RECMGMT-L or UNSUB RECMGMT-L in the body of the message. mailto:[log in to unmask]