on 4/10/01 Andrew at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> In a message dated 4/8/01 9:35:52 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
>
>> Hey, y'all. Wh-a-a-chit! That's my family name you're playing with there!
>> Too long outta America, too little TV an' this is the cultural evolution
>> I miss out on! ;-)
>>
>> Sidney HO
>
> Ah, we provincial Americans! (plus the occasional Oz'er! Hi, Brandy!)
> Actually, to be technically correct in Chinese, shouldn't it be Ho Sidney?
> <<grin>>
Yes, but only when using HO in connection with my Chinese middle name when
speaking Chinese
>
> Also...."cultural evolution?" Most of the slang/"culture" of today would put
> it at the shallow end of the cultural evolutionary gene pool! Think I'd be
> glad to MISS a lot of the TV out there!
(Looking down from (culturally smug Europe and China);-), that was EXACTLY
my point in both lightness and seriousness. Cultural evolution in America
often seems to be an oxymoron like military intelligence. But once in a
while you have to savor American TV just like American junk food. Viva la
Mac (hamburger or computer or hamburger and computer?)!
---
Sidney Ho
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