Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2007/08/14

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Subject: [Leica] OT: Observations about the 'R' word at the Taiko Conference
From: dlr at dlridings.se (Daniel Ridings)
Date: Tue Aug 14 13:04:13 2007
References: <200708140200.l7E20MOk052736@dragonsgate2.imagecraft.com>

Richard,

You got jumped on for unjustified reasons.

Just my opinion.

Daniel

Richard wrote:
> Hit Delete if not interested.
> 
> 4 days of Taiko, whoa. Just to bring a bit of closure to the thread, I 
> note with interests that
> 
> - one of the discussion groups is for Asian or Asian descended LGBTs in 
> Taiko. Yes, they specifically narrow it to Asians or Asian descended etc.
> 
> - in the main concert, the co-MC (some famous media personality or 
> something) can't stop saying "Japanese American" taiko groups when it is 
> clear that while non-Asian are minority, there are clearly "white folks" 
> banging on the drums on stage.
> 
> Blinders? The 'R' word? I don't know, just some observations.
> 
> NO ARCHIVE
> 
> 
> // richard (This email is for mailing lists. To reach me directly, 
> please use richard at imagecraft.com)
> 
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