Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2007/09/17
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]On Sep 15, 2007, at 7:02 PM, Sonny Carter wrote: > Jerry. I live in Natchitoches. My father was born here. My > Grandfather was > born here; his father was born here. > > New Orleans is 250 miles away. > > So much for your expert. Good thing I am on pain killers and mellow. Sonny, I am glad you are doing well... and thanks for being so gentle with Jerry... he's old and he deserves it... :-) Steve > > > Sonny > > > On 9/15/07, Jerry Lehrer <glehrer@san.rr.com> wrote: >> >> Sonny, >> >> I just phoned a native of New Orleans, who is a Zen Buddist and he >> confirmed it. >> >> BTW, is that the town in which "Steel Magnolias" was filmed? >> >> Jerry >> >> >> Sonny Carter wrote: >>> Only the totally uninformed might call it that. You might be >>> thinking >> of a >>> Texas town with a similar sound. >>> >>> On 9/15/07, Jerry Lehrer <glehrer@san.rr.com> wrote: >>> >>>> Tina >>>> >>>> I have heard it pronounced "notchy-TOCHUS" most of the time. >>>> >>>> Jerry >>>> >>>> >>>> Tina Manley wrote: >>>> >>>>> LUG: >>>>> >>>>> Nobody answered this and I'd really like to know: >>>>> >>>>> Speaking of pronouncing towns, there was an article in USNews and >>>>> World Report about best places to retire and one of them was >>>>> Sonny's >>>>> town, Natchitoches. They put in parenthesis how to pronounce >>>>> it - >>>>> Natchitoches (say NACK-uh-tish) Is that right?!! >>>>> >>>>> You Cajuns need to tell me! >>>>> >>>>> Tina >>>>> >>>>> Tina Manley >>>>> ASMP, NPPA, EP, PI >>>>> http://www.tinamanley.com >>>>> >>>>> >>>> _ >>> >>> >>> >>> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Leica Users Group. >> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >> > > > > -- > Regards, > > Sonny > http://www.sonc.com > Natchitoches, Louisiana > USA > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information