I like Steve too. I force the wife to watch his shows. She doesn't actually hate him she just thinks he's a bit over the top.
Christian Skofteland [EMAIL PROTECTED] ----- Original Message ----- From: "Kent Gittings" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, December 10, 2001 3:29 PM Subject: RE: Australians > Actually I admire and respect them also. I personally think Paul was a > stinker for that but I happen to like Steve Irwin. Anybody the English look > down on is my type of people. Met several of them during Nam. Only problem > was I wasn't a big drinker and they were. > Kent Gittings > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Christian Skofteland > Sent: Monday, December 10, 2001 2:12 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Australians > > > They hate Paul Hogan because he dumped his wife of 30-odd years for Linda > Kazowlski (his co-star in Crocodile Dundee). > > I will not respond to the rest Kent because I admire and respect Australians > and I won't get into a flame war about it. > > If you want to learn about the TRUE Australian psyche read "In a Sunburned > Country" The book has good insight about how Aussies view themselves and > their relationship to England and the world. > > Christian Skofteland > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Kent Gittings" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Monday, December 10, 2001 1:05 PM > Subject: RE: Pentax Ads > > > > Aussies are notorious for hating any of their countrymen who actually make > a > > living at what they like doing. Especially if that fame is outside > > Australia. And their wives aren't Aussie either (Paul's first was). > > Check the history and you will find that the reason the British used the > > Aussie troops in WWI at Gallipoli and in WWII in North Africa mainly is > that > > they were so hard to control and lacked military discipline that they > wanted > > to use them as far from the UK and their own units as possible. > > Kent Gittings > - > This message is from the Pentax-Discuss Mail List. To unsubscribe, > go to http://www.pdml.net and follow the directions. Don't forget to > visit the Pentax Users' Gallery at http://pug.komkon.org . > > > > ********************************************************************** > This email and any files transmitted with it are confidential and > intended solely for the use of the individual or entity to whom they > are addressed. If you have received this email in error please notify > the system manager. > > This footnote also confirms that this email message has been swept by > MIMEsweeper for the presence of computer viruses. > > www.mimesweeper.com > ********************************************************************** > - > This message is from the Pentax-Discuss Mail List. To unsubscribe, > go to http://www.pdml.net and follow the directions. Don't forget to > visit the Pentax Users' Gallery at http://pug.komkon.org . - This message is from the Pentax-Discuss Mail List. To unsubscribe, go to http://www.pdml.net and follow the directions. Don't forget to visit the Pentax Users' Gallery at http://pug.komkon.org .
