Re: gifts for Japanese
Declan Murphy wrote:
> Kevin Gowen wrote:
>
>> Declan Murphy wrote:
>>
>>> Kevin Gowen wrote:
>>>
>>>> Sean Holland wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> "Oriental" is a Euro-centric term.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Yes, it is. I am sure this fact matters to someone, somewhere.
>>>>
>>>>> My woman is a sort of left-wing Japanese
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Surely you could have done better.
>>>
>>>
>>> Perhap his Missus wouldn't have wanted a Disney wedding. But I digress.
>>
>>
>> Who had a Disney wedding?
>
>
> So it wasn't just the Authentic Japanese chopsticks thingee, the Jordon
> almonds thingee, but also the "Keiko and Kevin fell in love with the
> warm, intimate feeling of the luxury, boutique resort" bit that pissed
> you off?
I'm still trying to figure out why you think it was a "Disney" wedding.
>>> The beer I just polished off while eating dinner is a Korean one,
>>> called "OB"*. The "B" in "OB" stands for beer. I'll let you guess the
>>> "O". The brewery (and presumably, the brand), was established in
>>> 1933, at a time which any "sort of left-wing Japanese" doesn't look
>>> upon with particular nostalgia.
>>
>>
>> Yes, those lonely left-wing Japanese, being the only people on the
>> planet who do not look upon that time with nostalgia.
>
>
> They too should perhaps should drink more OB?
I don't particularly care what they do.
- Kevin
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