Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2004/05/21
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Sorry Ted, the Frenchman bit was directed at the New Orleans LA in the line above. :-) Over here in Germany, whenever I say I'm going over to the N. of England nearly everyone says, " Ach so! Schottland" We Yorkshiremen are just as proud and defensive about our heritage too, although my ancestors were apparently Scots and Viking settlers sometime in the dim and distant past. Wherever we are, and whoever we are, we all come from the best place in the world - home. Douglas Ted Grant schrieb: >Douglas M. Sharp offered: > > >>Hah !! Obviously a Frenchman !! :-)<<<<<<<< >> >> > >My good man I'm of fine English - Welsh linage born in Canada and that sir >makes me a damn good Canadian to the extent that, when I cut my finger I >bleed Red Maple Leaves! ;-) And you can't get much more red blooded Canadian >than that! ;-) > >But I'm surely not of French descent. Besides if I were I'd still be a >Canadian first in any event! Being of French decent in this country means >you are Canadian as much as any other Canadian, only some would be bit >touchy about being called "British!" ;-) >ted > > >_______________________________________________ >Leica Users Group. >See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > > > -- Ihre bevorzugten Shops, hilfreiche Einkaufs-Hilfen und gro?artige Geschenk Ideen. Erleben Sie das Vergn?gen online einzukaufen mit Shop@Netscape! http://shopping.netscape.de/shopping/