[SOC] non-PC (or LINUX) and ethnic flossing

Ian C. Purdie [email protected]
Mon, 22 Apr 2002 14:23:13 +1000


[email protected] wrote:

> In a message dated 4/21/2002 10:04:46 AM Pacific Daylight Time,
> [email protected] writes:
>
> << Pardon the pun. We've offended the French and the British in the last two
>  weeks (and they've responded with verve and wit... great fun, fellas).
>  What's next, a Yank yanking? Is there someone we've missed? 73 Jan KF0Z 389
>   >>
> Actually, Chris unsubbed from the list unceremoniously...im still in the dark
> as to what started this second little revolutionary war,

Got me beat also?

> and from what i am to understand, the pigs list too.

Nah, I think that's returned to normalcy after Diz read the Riot Act out.

> Ian, Claude and formerly Chris, and
> others as well have kept a worldly perspective among us.

Try to, just don't tell sheep jokes to Aussies, they're more appropriate to
ZL'ers

They actually have T shirts now with:

"I support two teams"
"New Zealand and ANYONE playing against Australia"

>  By the way, not that anyone asked, but our show last night was stellar!!
> packed house, we blew away two other outstanding bands and the
> audience...wowed some VIP's and had a great time, the future may be bright i
> hope. but i have to say, i am in some serious pain today!!  knee brace,
> swollen ankle, finger joints are in pain just typing right now......and i
> want to do this in strange towns night after night...i think my mind is fried
> too!

When do you do a gig in Oz?

I'll close by offending the British and the Canadians (we don't have anyone else
on the list):

Commonwealth Games shortly and, as per usual, we'll win everything.


72/73's

Ian C. Purdie
Budgewoi N.S.W. Australia - Co-ords S33�14', E151�34'
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