Stan Hoeppner put forth on 3/13/2011 3:08 PM:
> Wietse Venema put forth on 3/13/2011 1:47 PM:
>> Larry Vaden:
>>> Weitse,
>>
>> That is not my name.
> 
> Unfortunately in the US we all had the following English spelling rule
> hard wired into our synapses somewhere between the 1st and 4th grade:
> 
> "I before E except after C"
> 
> Some of us are able to overcome this when spelling Dutch (and other)
> names, some apparently not.


I should have added a winky to that in case some don't catch the dry
sarcastic wit.

So ;)

-- 
Stan

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