Weronika,
The culture confuses ME, and I was born and raised here by very
non-international parents!
I'm not sure whether I should be happy that my problem isn't abnormal,
or unhappy because that means it'll probably never go away... g
Except for The Lord of the Rings and Harry
Potter,
Weronika, the problem of getting lost in conversation doesn't
only occur when
moving to a country with a different language!
I'm sure it doesn't. I'm fine with most of the language, it's just the
culture that confuses me. Especially when people my age start talking
about music and movies
Hi everyone!
I'm back from visiting my boyfriend for the long weekend, and I think
I'll sit down and answer all of my accumulated Arachne email now.
It's a great thing to do while waiting for my Matlab program to finish
running and tell me what silly programming error I've made this time...
Weronika, the problem of getting lost in conversation doesn't only occur when
moving to a country with a different language!
I'm sure it doesn't. I'm fine with most of the language, it's just the
culture that confuses me. Especially when people my age start talking
about music and movies
!
This is really horrible! I always thought this sort of thing was over
earlier than the 60's... Tamara, was it like this in Poland too?
Nope, and I doubt it had been like this in Poland even in 1860's... :)
I thought so. Good...
And the post WWII communist rule only strengthened
On May 27, 2004, at 14:56, Weronika Patena wrote:
True, there doesn't seem to be, although I always thought that was just
because I've never dealt with sex in Polish.
Possibly a vicious circle: there's no ordinary language to talk about
it, because nobody talks about it?
(of course the idea of
Weronika, the problem of getting lost in conversation doesn't only occur when
moving to a country with a different language! I come from England, have
lived in Australia most of my life - and after all, both countries are supposed
to speak the same language! However, after all these years, I
On Tue, 25 May 2004 22:48:58 -0400, Tamara wrote:
I also have some doubts about the text having been written by a woman;
sounds to me more like something concocted by a man in a wet dream.
I don't know who wrote this particular text, but its style certainly does
not rule out a female author.
On May 25, 2004, at 14:12, Weronika Patena wrote:
!
This is really horrible! I always thought this sort of thing was over
earlier than the 60's... Tamara, was it like this in Poland too?
Nope, and I doubt it had been like this in Poland even in 1860's... :)
Polish women had always had to be