Re: Why do British hate american culture?
On Fri, 9 Jan 2004 01:59:04 -0500, "Helen Ramsay" <r@hotmail.com>
wrote:
>> >> >> Had the Asters out to 130mph last week, but that was just on one's
>> >> >> driveway, so it's not a true indication.
>> >> >>
>> >> >So it was you I passed in my 72 Crown Vic. I thought it was the Geiko
>> >> >Lizard.
>> >> >
>> >> Was I wearing a cravat and sporting a pipe?
>> >>
>> >I thought there was a law against driving one without the requsite
>attire.
>> >Was it a tartin cravat or a yellow one?
>> >
>> Neither, obviously! One is not given to wearing ostentatious cravats.
>> Powder blue, or beige show the nature of a proper chap.
>
>How perfectly boring!
>
Only if one is given to the veneration of gratuitous displays of
colour and movement. Style is understandably lost on many. It's not
something one might learn.
JJD
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