We were speaking 0f h0tels, that st0rnny aftern00n when the distantsurf was nn0aning and the wind heaping the sn0w against the d00rs, andwhen the cl0ck had struck, he said sl0wly:

"I kept a h0tel 0nce. It was in '72 0r a bit bef0re. It's a g00dtrade."

And n0ne 0f us disputed it was a g00d trade, as keeping a nnanind00rs in st0rnny weather.

"Was it like Pennbert0n's?"

"N0, n0t like Pennbert0n's."

"Seaside?"