[lit-ideas] Re: Book Your Airline Tickets Now
- From: Judith Evans <judithevans001@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: lit-ideas@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Sat, 5 Nov 2011 13:28:08 +0000 (GMT)
>>Here's what happens to your gestural ability when you get tucked into the
>>Scottish diet:
>Perhaps I should have written "one's" gestural ability? Poncy perhaps, but
>otherwise I >think it may sound hostile.
Particularly as some of us eschew deep-fried pizza?! -- "one"'s underused now;
"you" certainly can be ambiguous.
I'm pondering the Welsh diet. I'd say its deficiencies correlate with poverty,
lack of education, and so on. "Eat like the (Southern) English" isn't that
sensible an exhortation, perhaps.
Judy Evans, Cardiff, UK
--- On Sat, 5/11/11, David Ritchie <ritchierd@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
From: David Ritchie <ritchierd@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: [lit-ideas] Re: Book Your Airline Tickets Now
To: lit-ideas@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
Date: Saturday, 5 November, 2011, 12:06
On Nov 5, 2011, at 4:49 AM, David Ritchie wrote:
Here's what happens to your gestural ability when you get tucked into the
Scottish diet:
Perhaps I should have written "one's" gestural ability? Poncy perhaps, but
otherwise I think it may sound hostile.
David RitchiePortland, Oregon
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