-------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | | Goanetters annual meet in Goa is scheduled for Dec 27, 2005 @ 4pm | | | |The Riviera Opposite Hotel Mandovi, Panjim (near Ferry Jetty/Riverfront)| | Attending.......drop a line to [EMAIL PROTECTED] | -------------------------------------------------------------------------- --- cornel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I am puzzled by the anger of some at the use of > "uncle" and "aunty" by total strangers. There is a certain > endearment in such use, irrespective of the ethnic origin of > the user but it tends to be more widespread in Asian
> communities. > > In London, I have been called uncle several times. > Mario observes: > Thanks to Uncle Cornel for an excellent essay. -------------------------------------------------------------------------- | Goa - 2005 Santosh Trophy Champions | | | | Support Soccer Activities at the grassroots in our villages | | Vacationing in Goa this year-end - Carry and distribute Soccer Balls | --------------------------------------------------------------------------
