Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2002/08/30
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]You too? Fancy another Alabamian on the LUG of all places. I grew up south of B'Ham, went to UAB then to the PacNW via 4 years futzing about Asia. I miss the BBQ and grits but not much else... Thomas - -----Original Message----- From: owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us [mailto:owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us]On Behalf Of brad daly Sent: Friday, August 30, 2002 9:25 PM To: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us Subject: Re: [Leica] Canadians, slavery and the health care system: OT...oh and Nazis too [No Nazis] On Friday, August 30, 2002, at 10:39 PM, Stuart Phillips wrote: > Brad, > I hate to burst your bubble but there's as much chance that Uncle Ted up > there on the plantation has seen Spike Lee's "Bamboozled" as that he'll > do > his next book with a Holga with a big spliff in his mouth. And > there's a > good reason for PC - so that it's no longer acceptable in so-called > polite > speech to talk like that. Sure people do talk like that, but it's > restricted > to real bigots. you don't have to tell me that. i'm from alabama, man. i've BEEN to a george wallace campaign rally. (admittedly, i was 7.) of course, this was the new wallace, the one who won with 90% of the black vote in 1982. - -- brad daly bwdaly@bigfatpipe.net http://www.bigfatpipe.net/~bwdaly http://www.bigfatpipe.net/~bwdaly/paw.html "There's no way drugs can affect music in a negative way." --Brian Wilson "I pledge allegiance to Queen Frag and her mighty state of hysteria." --Calvin and Hobbes "War, what is it good for? It's good for business." --Billy Bragg - -- To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html - -- To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html