On 08/01/07, Steve Holdoway wrote:
> Proud to be dutch.
> It ain't much if it ain't dutch!
> Oranje boven!
No, I'm sure it's got nothing to do with the queen (:
>
> Anyway I told my dad about this news and he says it's just normal
> dutch pragmatism driven by good business sense rather than idealism.
>
> Yuri de Groot
Pragmatism my left foot: they're just tighter 'n the Scots!
What you call "tight" is just being careful with our resources.
IOW tightness is part of pragmatism.
Don't argue with a dutchman; you can always tell a dutchman ... but
you can't tell him much :-)
Oogjes dicht en snaveltjes toe. Slaap lekker, lieve kijkbuiskinderen.
RIP Frans van Dusschoten, Meneer de Uil
LOL
