--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
It's a bitch.
For six years now I've lived in France and in Spain,
and traveled elsewhere in Europe, and it's taught me
a great deal about America and its image worldwide.
I'd love to believe that I fit in here,
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Sal Sunshine [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
On Sep 13, 2008, at 1:07 AM, TurquoiseB wrote:
Things will be going along swimmingly with some new
person I've just met at a cafe or a dinner party,
and then I'll fail to pronounce Rouen the way Dave
Barry
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Things will be going along swimmingly with some new
person I've just met at a cafe or a dinner party,
and then I'll fail to pronounce Rouen the way Dave
Barry learned it should be pronounced, Woon, and
the other
On Sep 13, 2008, at 1:53 AM, TurquoiseB wrote:
I, for one, wish that the country of my birth would
dump this Ignorant And Proud Of It 'tude about life,
and just fuckin' smarten up.
So do many Americans.
But they don't ever DO anything about it.
I know, it's sick. But this has been
any incumbent since Wilson.
Also, a substantial majority of Americans think
global warming is real and a serious threat. So
you got that one wrong too.
And health care and the economy are among the
top concerns in polls this year. So you're wrong
on that as well.
They prefer ignorance.
Sheesh, lemme try this again:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
snip
Things will be going along swimmingly with some new
person I've just met at a cafe or a dinner party,
and then I'll fail to pronounce Rouen the way Dave
Barry learned it should be
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Instead of assuming that I am possessed of above-
average intelligence, which they thought a moment
ago, they now assume that because I am an American,
I am stupid.
You cant't blame them. Americans come across as
