is calling someone a "brit" an insult? well no I don't think so, I mean people have called me worse :)
-----Original Message----- From: /0 [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 11 April 2004 20:32 To: Greg Earle; 313@hyperreal.org Subject: Re: (313) Eenie, meenie, miney, moe ... I pick Fabric not that *I* really care, but wasnt someone on this list taking exception to the term "yanks" a couple weeks ago? is this really an insult? is calling someone a "brit" an insult? thanks, I ask this innocently ----- Original Message ----- From: "Greg Earle" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <313@hyperreal.org> Sent: Saturday, April 10, 2004 4:28 AM Subject: (313) Eenie, meenie, miney, moe ... I pick Fabric > Well, I flipped my octagonal(?) 50p coin, and it came up head-sideways, > so I've decided to go to Fabric tonight to see Rich ... anyone else? > > Meanwhile, yesterday around 6 PM the fiancee and I were strolling > along the road just below the British Museum and who do I run into but > ... > Juan Atkins! 10 gazillion people crawling all over this place on > Good Friday (these Brits take their Good Fridays and Easters *very* > seriously, I note) - Oxford St. in particular was a crush of humanity - > and I run into Juan, totally randomly. How bizarre ... > > (Good thing I didn't tell him I wasn't going to Lost ... hehe) > > Note to Yanks: Went out to a Pizza Express the other night. 2 pizzas, > a half bottle of wine and a Coke (plus VAT & tip) set me back $50. > WTF?!? > > London has now supplanted Tokyo as The World's Most Expensive City, > as far as I'm concerned. (For us Yanks, at least - thanks for letting > the Dollar tank, George Dubya.) I think the only way to afford to stay > here is to stay in some sh!t 'ole in Northeast London and only buy > things at Walthamstow Market ... ;) > > - Greg (still gutted over Bryan Bickel. R.I.P., my friend.) > --- Incoming mail is certified Virus Free. Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). Version: 6.0.656 / Virus Database: 421 - Release Date: 09/04/04 --- Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free. Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). Version: 6.0.656 / Virus Database: 421 - Release Date: 09/04/04
