Michael,
I'm in total agreement with you and Greg for that matter here! Always
amazes me when some one posts a location specific posting. Especially one
that is off-topic like "Happy Thanks Giving" and automatically assumes that
the rest of the list not based in their country or location would know or
care what they are on about?
quoted 1 line of cultural imperialism in this lovely wee world... I've never done so
>of cultural imperialism in this lovely wee world... I've never done so
before
quoted 3 lines in 5 years (on and off) of mailing list activity, so bear with me. :)
>in 5 years (on and off) of mailing list activity, so bear with me. :)
>
>It blows me away the way "domestic release" on this list is equivelant to
"US
quoted 2 lines release". Many's the time while I was in the UK I wanted to announce the
>release". Many's the time while I was in the UK I wanted to announce the
>domestic release of the latest Warp offering, months before Matador or
whoever
quoted 5 lines had picked it up in the States.
>had picked it up in the States.
>
>Jeez, "US release" is even shorter to type. Grr grr.
>
>And, yes, here in New Zealand ("Like, is that in Scandinavia?" "Somewhere
near
quoted 1 line Boston?" "Just off the coast of Australia?" bah... my backpacking
>Boston?" "Just off the coast of Australia?" bah... my backpacking
experiences)
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
Isn't it? ;) I know that the fact that the 22,000 New Zealander's (Kiwi's:
is the nice Aussie slang for them) migrated here this year or last year has
become an election issue for the NZ pollies.
quoted 4 lines Summer's round the corner. But Irene can keep her complaints of the heat to
>Summer's round the corner. But Irene can keep her complaints of the heat to
>herself for a while yet. ;)
>
>Back to thislisty stuff (for me :)
Me too!! Sorry!! :)
Cheers,
John
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