At 11:07 AM 1/1/05 -0000, Linda Walton wrote: > Somewhere - Thailand, I believe - recently appealed for tourists not to > desert them, as so many of their population depend on tourists for their > living. Without the tourists, their economy collapses, and things are even > worse for the locals, and for years to come.
And a lump of coal to the "reporter" who found a tourist who *hadn't* deserted, then edited the interview to make him or her seem shallow and heartless! -- J.A.B. To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] containing the line: unsubscribe lace-chat [EMAIL PROTECTED] For help, write to [EMAIL PROTECTED]