It's funny how proud people of British heritage are of never having had a spelling reform ;-)
Not only might they label a table as their American friends, they also might post a letter at the shopping centre. No wonder I meet so many people with spelling problems even in academia. Peter John Stager wrote: > I love the fact that this discussion uses the correct spelling of > "colours" > > :) > > On Dec 11, 4:00 am, Peter Becker <[email protected]> wrote: > >> And then a dinosaur comes and forces you to swap the green skivvy for a >> blue one. Such is life. >> >> Peter >> >> Christian Catchpole wrote: >> >>> I wonder if the wiggles have the same issues. I heard their colour >>> choices were down to who got to the skivvy shop the quickest. >>> >>> On Dec 10, 10:44 am, "Joe Nuxoll (Java Posse)" <[email protected]> >>> wrote: >>> >>>> actually - when we got the hats... I was at Apple (gray/black), Tor >>>> was at Sun (blue), Carl was at Google (yellow), and Dick was at New >>>> Energy (red). Then Dick went to Google (red still works well), I went >>>> to Navigenics (still enough Apple cool-aide in my blood to stay gray/ >>>> black), then Dick went to Navigenics (red still works fine). Now Carl >>>> is at Netflix, and probably Carl and Dick should swap colors because >>>> Netflix is *very* red. I'm a free-lance user experience designer now, >>>> so I'll stick with gray/black. >>>> >>>> My $0.02. >>>> >>>> - Joe >>>> >>>> On Nov 30, 10:31 am, carl <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> >>>>> I think they were chosen at random. Joe probably grabbed the grey one >>>>> because it was the least geeky. I think they turned out to be pretty >>>>> good matches in the end. >>>>> >>>>> On Nov 30, 3:57 am, Rick <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> I didn't realise that Dick has a "Red Hat". That's pretty funny. :D >>>>>> >>>>>> Do the other hat colours have any significance? >>>>>> >>> -- >>> >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>> "The Java Posse" group. >>> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>> [email protected]. >>> For more options, visit this group >>> athttp://groups.google.com/group/javaposse?hl=en. >>> > > -- > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "The Java Posse" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/javaposse?hl=en. > > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "The Java Posse" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/javaposse?hl=en.
