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Re: Some Ebay items I (apparently only) am bidding on

From: Indy <kochte@s...>
Date: Tue, 19 Apr 2005 08:11:28 -0400
Subject: Re: Some Ebay items I (apparently only) am bidding on

Warbeads@aol.com wrote:
> In a message dated 4/19/05 6:28:45 AM Central Daylight Time, 
> frits@kuijlman.net writes:
> 
>     Indy wrote:
>      > Yeah, what Fritz said. The second-hand stuff I've seen I
haven't been
> 
>     Frits, not Fritz! Dutch vs. German. Grumble, grumble, grumble...
>     F.
> 
>     -- 
>     Frits Kuijlman					 
frits@cistron.nl
>     Delft, The Netherlands
> 
> *I understand, I got the "Wilson doesn't sound
Mexican/Latino/Hispanic" 
> or "You don't look Mexican" thing a lot growing up in Los Angeles, 
> California, and having Mexican Tia and cousins - but Aniba is a
Spanish 
> surname.  My Mom was Spanish/Scots/Dutch/German-Jew mix, mostly 
> Spanish.  Maybe if I had my father's swarthy skin tones 
> (Cherokee-Irish-French) I wouldn't have heard it so much.  Frits with
a 
> "S" - Dutch.	I'll try and keep that in mind.  And not typo the
close-by 
> "z" when I reach for an "s".*

That's my 'defense'. The 's' and 'z' are right next to each other! :-)

Mk

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