[In my opinion], you need new friends. I obviously associate with a different breed of Kiwi because your experiences are nothing like my own.
Kind regards, Keri Henare --------------------------------------------------- [e] [email protected] [w] kerihenare.com [m] (+64) 021 874 552 PLEASE NOTE: I check my email 3 times per day and will respond at these intervals. For anything urgent please ring me. --------------------------------------------------- On 18/03/2010, at 10:59 AM, Paul Bennett wrote: > [In my opinion], it is a national condition. > > In my experience when compared to other nationalities I've met and lived > among, Kiwi's are far more likely than to verbally cut down successful people > than to give them kudos and try and emulate them. > > To use a highly contrived example, if you see someone driving a Lamborghini > • an American will say "good for that guy /gal" > • an Aussie will say "awesome car" > • a Kiwi will say "what a dick / show off" (but secretly covet the car) > Again, only my opinion, and only based on my experience. > > Paul Bennett > > > -- > NZ PHP Users Group: http://groups.google.com/group/nzphpug > To post, send email to [email protected] > To unsubscribe, send email to > [email protected] -- NZ PHP Users Group: http://groups.google.com/group/nzphpug To post, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe, send email to [email protected]
