Re: Jerome & Jane

Tim O'Connor (tim@roughdraft.org)
Fri, 27 Mar 1998 02:41:08 -0500

> I never thought I'd be saying this, Tim, but I think you really
> misunderstood my meaning.

Hey, people who know me will attest that I go through life about 90%
befuddled!  So,  no surprise.

> I used the term "Colonials" in a sort of
> smartass attempt to beat Scottie to the punch.

I confess that I thought you genuinely meant it.  Which was something I
hoped to sort of turn around.  But I'm not getting involved in your
bear-baiting.  8-)  <-- this is intended to be very humorous and not at all
critical!

> I don't feel inferior to
> the British at all, nor superior--and by the same token, I don't believe
> any locality lends any individual or group of individuals any higher
> place than anyone else on earth.

Now, that's more like what I was hoping to hear!

> I'm not sure this post makes any more sense than the one you quoted,
> but...well, there you are.

Nope, it makes perfect sense to me, anyhow.  I can't speak for anyone else.

Cheerio!

--tim