Re: [gardeners] Korean dinner
John Harman (gardeners@globalgarden.com)
Wed, 22 Dec 1999 13:52:36 +1100 (EST)
On Tue, 21 Dec 1999, Neuru L - Classical Studies wrote:
> On Tue, 21 Dec 1999, George Shirley wrote:
>
> > John Harman wrote:
> > >
> snip>
> > > >
> > > Her degree is printed in English ?? The subject was English ??
> > >
> > > How can you get a degree in English from an American University.
> > > Americans can't even spell in English. Tire/tyre, color/colour,
> > > nite/night. :) You call petrol gas, you call lifts elevators,
> > > footpaths sidewalks, aircraft airplanes, cars autos, punnets
> > > flats, flats apartments...Harman is back from leave. :)
> > >
> > > Asian restaurants out here are regularly busted by the health
> > > dept. A standard trick is serving cat as chicken. Apparently with those
> > > lovely spicy sauces they can disguise anything. They have no idea of
> > > hygiene, although I believe the Japs do a little better.
> > >
> > > John
> > > You also drive on the wrong side of the road. :)
> >
> > Sheesh Harman, have you ever listened to a gaggle of convicts, er, ah,
> > Aussies, talking? That can't be English either or is it eyether?
> >
> > George
>
> Good one George, and nice to hear from Harmon too..........
Tsk, see what I mean, thats 'Harman'. ! :)
>
> In Canada it's all a-jumble; I just graded 150 end-of-term essays and gor
> color/colour, etc. sometimes in the same paper. That's what happens with
> British English in a north American locale.
>
> Lucinda
So which do you mark correct ?? Or don't you deduct marks
for spelling mistakes.
John