You mean, John.

I'm married to a woman from Brookline, ma.

On Oct 5, 2008, at 10:30 PM, Ralph Sherman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>  
wrote:

> Ray,
>
> You know I'm married to a woman 20 years younger than I am, but  
> she's not Latina. She's a Michigander.
>
> And as for Cubans, always go with a Cohiba.  They are simply the  
> best cigar available.
>
> Regards,
>
> Ralph
>
>
>
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: Re: Apology
> Date: Sun, 5 Oct 2008 21:27:28 -0400
>
>
>
>
> On Oct 5, 2008, at 9:15 PM, "Beaudoin, John"  
> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> Hi All,
> Ray told me to go back and look at one of my messages.
> Yikes.  It was bad.  And many would counsel me to not try to explain  
> it in that it may just make it worse.  But here it is anyway.
>
> I've run across many Latino peoples lately.  It may be my attraction  
> to futbol (soccer) or it may simply be that there are more here  
> nowadays.  I've taken the opportunity to brush up on my Spanish as I  
> attempt conversation with them.  I have respect for those who've  
> come here and work hard and I enjoy the conversations I've had with  
> them.  I'm newly single again and contemplating more children with a  
> good woman at some point.  Being that I don't really care about  
> race, I've dated women from 4 different Spanish speaking countries  
> in addition to American women.  Race does not matter at all while  
> being a responsible mother to my child is most important.
>
> I should not have connected Manny and the woman I dated in the  
> manner I did.  It was unfair to both and I'm very sorry.  The only  
> connection I meant was that, of all the Spanish speaking people I've  
> met in my life, the most difficult dialect to understand is  
> Dominican.  That's all.  My date was young, intelligent, beautiful,  
> and nice.  I should not have let my recent animosity toward Manny  
> spill over onto her.  My hearing impairment the frustration of a  
> loud restaurant combined to put me a bad mood when I wrote that e- 
> mail.  And, I was feeling weird about dating someone so young.   
> Again, my problem and nothing to do with race.
>
> So, that's my lame explanation, though true. It's my problem if I  
> can't hear well and don't understand a given dialect.  I was wrong  
> to write what I did and I'm both embarrassed and humbled by this.
>
> But those Cubans ....
>
> okay okay, I'm kidding.
>
>
>
>
> >

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