Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2006/02/11
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Just as bad here in Germany. We ordered something some years ago in a department store in Hannover and wanted to have it delivered to our flat. When we saidthe address, Goethe Strasse,t he assistant asked how to spell Goethe, we told her and asked if she'd never heard the name before. Her answer "How should I know how it's spelled - I'm not from Hannover". Douglas feli wrote: > How about this. A few weeks ago I was chatting with a waitress, at > this little > deli, where I frequently eat lunch. She wants to be an actor and had > just started > to take some singing classes. For her first assignment she had to > choose a song, > which she was going to sing. Something simple to start out with. > When I suggested > that she pick one of "the standards", I got a blank stare. Names like > Ella Fitzgerald, > Peggy Lee didn't register either. Sinatra finally light a dim bulb. > > feli > > > ________________________________________________________ > feli2@earthlink.net 2 + 2 = 4 > www.elanphotos.com > > > NO ARCHIVE > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > >