Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2003/09/09
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]At 07:57 AM 9/9/2003 -0400, Phong wrote: >BR, > >I didn't realize you have a problem with English, and all the >misused hyperboles and Latin phrases are insurance, not affectation. >I too didn't know English very well, but from the beginning >tried very hard to learn it well, and over time my English >improved. Look at me now. Only the slightest limp in the speech >if you know where to look. So just keep learning it, and one >day you too will be able to use normal, everyday English. >You too, br. You too. Someone just forwarded a whole list of funny quotes, these two apply here: "He has never been known to use a word that might send a reader to the dictionary."- William Faulkner (about Ernest Hemingway) "Poor Faulkner. Does he really think big emotions come from big words?" - -- Ernest Hemingway (about William Faulkner) Me? I am embarrassing, 28 years in this country and I still speak with an accent. I guess when they handed out the rolling r gene, I was out practicing calligraphy or something. >:-) > >- Phong > >NO ARCHIVE Hey, what's the standard list-etiquette in replying to "NO ARCHIVE" mails? What if *I* want my reply to be archived? :-) // richard <http://www.imagecraft.com> <http://www.dragonsgate.net/mailman/listinfo> - -- To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html