Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1997/02/24

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Subject: Re: The Oddmund Chronicles
From: alec@ibm.net
Date: Tue, 25 Feb 1997 04:02:27 GMT
 
On Mon, 24 Feb 1997 22:25:06 -0500, you wrote:

>   From: Oddmund Garvik <garvik@i-t.fr>
>   Date: Mon, 24 Feb 97 01:44:42 -0800
>
> >  Americans usually get offended when people tell it like it is. And =
shooting
> >  the messenger doesn't change the reality.
>
>[...]
>
>But now that you have so obligingly characterized all Americans, I
>think my point has been sufficiently well demonstrated.
>


Didn't he said USUALLY ?
As T.S.Eliot put it, *humankind cannot bear very much reality*, and
with Americans that goes double.

Alec.