> A woman in a
> hot air balloon realized she was lost.
> She lowered her altitude and spotted a man in a boat
> below. She shouted to him,
>
> "Excuse me, can you help me? I promised a friend I
> would meet him an hour ago, but I don't know where I am."
>
>
> The man consulted his portable GPS and replied,
> "You're in a hot air balloon, approximately 30 feet above
> ground elevation of 2,346 feet above sea level. You are at 31
> degrees, 14.97 minutes north latitude and 100 degrees,
> 49.09 minutes west longitude.
>
> "She rolled her eyes and said, "You must be an Obama
> Democrat."
>
> "I am,"replied the man. "How did you know?"
>
> "Well," answered the balloonist, "everything you told
> me is technically correct. But I have no idea what to
> do with your information, and I'm still lost.
> Frankly, you've not been much help to me."
>
> The man smiled and responded, "You must be a
> Republican."
>
> "I am," replied the balloonist. "How did you know?"
>
> "Well," said the man, "you don't know where you are
> or where you are going. You've risen to where you are
> due to a large quantity of hot air. You made a promise you
> have no idea how to keep, and you expect me to solve your
> problem. You're in exactly
> the same position you were in before we met, but
> somehow, now it's my fault."
> hot air balloon realized she was lost.
> She lowered her altitude and spotted a man in a boat
> below. She shouted to him,
>
> "Excuse me, can you help me? I promised a friend I
> would meet him an hour ago, but I don't know where I am."
>
>
> The man consulted his portable GPS and replied,
> "You're in a hot air balloon, approximately 30 feet above
> ground elevation of 2,346 feet above sea level. You are at 31
> degrees, 14.97 minutes north latitude and 100 degrees,
> 49.09 minutes west longitude.
>
> "She rolled her eyes and said, "You must be an Obama
> Democrat."
>
> "I am,"replied the man. "How did you know?"
>
> "Well," answered the balloonist, "everything you told
> me is technically correct. But I have no idea what to
> do with your information, and I'm still lost.
> Frankly, you've not been much help to me."
>
> The man smiled and responded, "You must be a
> Republican."
>
> "I am," replied the balloonist. "How did you know?"
>
> "Well," said the man, "you don't know where you are
> or where you are going. You've risen to where you are
> due to a large quantity of hot air. You made a promise you
> have no idea how to keep, and you expect me to solve your
> problem. You're in exactly
> the same position you were in before we met, but
> somehow, now it's my fault."
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