Hey now my great granddad was a preacher of some kind. Left GB due to some unpleasentness to do with a member of the family plotting to kill someone wearing a crown but hey didn't a lot of Scotts feel that way?
Jon On Wed, Sep 8, 2010 at 9:04 PM, Richard Stovall <[email protected]> wrote: > Crikey, mate! If you want "some tips from some of the locals on this > list", just ask. We're already here! > > And since you asked, here are a few: > > 1) North America is really, really large. (Maybe even larger than > Australia!) The farther north you go, the heavier clothing you'll need. > 2) Always buy Americans a beer first. After that they'll fall all over > themselves to return the kindness for the rest of the night. And to hear > your funny accent. Seriously. You'll come out way ahead on this one, and > save a tonne of money. > 3) 2) Does not work on people from Canada or Mexico. > 4) Tell them your great grandfather was a hardened, unrepentant criminal > from England. They expect to hear it anyway, even if he was a priest, or an > Aborigine, or a Prime Minister. > 5) Bring your a Koala with you as an ice breaker. Everyone has one, right? > > If I've missed anything, just ask. > > Cheers, G'day, and all that stuff. > > RS > > On Wed, Sep 8, 2010 at 8:03 PM, James Hill > <[email protected]>wrote: > >> I’m holidaying in North America next month and would like to get some >> tips from some of the locals on this list. >> >> >> >> I believe there is a completely off topic list somewhere. If someone >> would be kind enough to point me to it (off list of course) it would be >> appreciated. >> >> >> >> Unless of course it is like Fight Club. >> >> >> >> James. >> >> >> >> ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ >> ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ >> >> --- >> To manage subscriptions click here: >> http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ >> or send an email to [email protected] >> with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin >> > > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ > ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ > > --- > To manage subscriptions click here: > http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ > or send an email to [email protected] > with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ --- To manage subscriptions click here: http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ or send an email to [email protected] with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin
