Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2008/09/17
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Well, yes, by using the term Anglo-Saxon I simply referred to the US/ UK business culture, of which clearly Mr. Lee was an exponent. His ethnic background is completely irrelevant. Cheers, Nathan Nathan Wajsman Alicante, Spain http://www.frozenlight.eu http://www.greatpix.eu http://www.nathanfoto.com Books: http://www.blurb.com/bookstore/search?search=wajsman&x=0&y=0 PICTURE OF THE WEEK: http://www.fotocycle.dk/paws Blog: http://www.fotocycle.dk/blog On Sep 17, 2008, at 5:00 PM, Sonny Carter wrote: > Jerry, > You are the absolute last person on earth I would expect to correct > anyone > on matters PC. > > I see it used commonly, daily, so I am not aware of such a new "rule." > > My post just corrected the notion that Lee might be an Anglo-Saxon. > Though > he seemed to have an Anglo-Saxon business ethic, which makes Nathan's > remark correct, just not in detail. > > I am Anglo-Saxon-Native-American. > > Sonny > > > On Tue, Sep 16, 2008 at 9:57 PM, Jerry Lehrer <glehrer@san.rr.com> > wrote: > >> Doug and Sonny, >> >> I thought that it was non-PC to refer to anyone as a "hyphenated- >> American", ( yes I know you left >> out the hyphen). I would be pissed if anyone referred to me as a >> Caucasian >> American. >> >> Jerry >> >> >> wildlightphoto@earthlink.net wrote: >> >>> Sonny Carter <sonc.hegr@gmail.com> wrote: >>> >>> >>> >>>> Lee is Asian American. >>>> >>>> >>> >>> More specifically, Chinese American. >>> >>> >>> >>>> On Tue, Sep 16, 2008 at 11:26 AM, Nathan Wajsman <photo@frozenlight.eu >>>>> wrote: >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>>> Well, it sounds like a fair assessment. Stephen Lee is by no >>>>> means the >>>>> first Anglo-Saxon manager to learn that it is not so easy to go >>>>> and >>>>> manage a >>>>> company in another country. >>>>> >>>>> >>>> >>> >>> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> 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