Text 19739, 70 rader
Skriven 2011-06-04 21:53:20 av Stewart Arnett (3:772/100)
  Kommentar till text 19711 av Roy Witt (1:387/22)
Ärende: Sense and sensibility
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Hello Roy.

03 Jun 11 15:17, you wrote to me:

 RW> 03 Jun 11 23:52, Stewart Arnett wrote to Roy Witt:


 RW>>> A failed general he was not. Accepting the surrender of an even
 RW>>> better general made him popular in the USA. Leading to his
 RW>>> presidency. Failed actors I doubt, as one became the president
 RW>>> of the actors guild,

 SA>> They are hardly a qualification for acting, administration
 SA>> perhaps.

 RW> In most fields of industry and education, a senior member of a staff
 RW> becomes the 'person to go to' when intelligent thinking is required
 RW> for a group with no leadership of their own. He was first a B actor,
 RW> then president of the Screen Actors Guild (nearly 20 years), then
 RW> Governor of California with two terms in office, then President of the
 RW> USA with another two terms in office. If you listen to the morons
 RW> across the pond to my east, they'll say anything to make anyone here
 RW> look dumb, because they're dumb themselves.


In most areas of industry the senior member of staff often knows the least
about the coal face, I am glad you agree he was a "B" grade actor as I
originaly stated. I have always had a soft spot for Ronald Reagan, he seemed to
be human, moreso than some of the other prats you've had.

 RW>>> The chinese didn't speak English, except to say hello and 'tank
 RW>>> you velly much'. The chinese who live in Mexico speak better
 RW>>> English, but their kitchens are even worse than those in San
 RW>>> Diego.

 SA>> Better environment for roaches no doupt!

 RW> No AAA rating, that's for sure.

 RW>>> BTW, Mexico's laws don't allow chinese to live anywhere but on
 RW>>> the northern and southern border areas. Explained to me by a
 RW>>> Mexicali business owner while we were eating in, you guessed it,
 RW>>> a chinese restaurant in Mexico.

 SA>> It would have to be wouldn't it? ;)

 RW> No. Had I been in Mexicali on my own, he and I could have eaten in any
 RW> of a hundred Mexican restaurants. The wife wanted chinese that day.
 RW> 8^)

Good men keeping "Her indoors" happy.

 RW>>> A chinaman would have taken that very hard, as his pride would
 RW>>> have been jeopardized for talking about you in his language
 RW>>> while you understood everything he said.

 RW>>> Does that apply to Koreans too?

 SA>> Well they were blushing and went very quiet for a few minutes,
 SA>> but stoking up the table BBQ and a few bottles of Soju soon
 SA>> sorted it out.

 RW> Then they must have thought you were a good sport about it.

probably

Stewart

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