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Article #162Re: Open Letter: I am all for the protest, but for these reasons...
From: Jeffrey Robertson
Date: Wed, 24 Apr 1996 00:00
Date: Wed, 24 Apr 1996 00:00
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In article <317AA0E9.670@hookup.net>, Charlie Hall <cwhall@hookup.net> wrote: > I am reminded of the road sign on the way into Perth County, Ontario, >that says: "By Work and Worth, We Rise." That sign is offensive! It implies that if I have "risen" (whatever that means), I'm either lazy, or (worse still) inherently undeserving of success! I suggest a special Crown Commission be formed to scour Ontario for such signs, and have them removed. Or at least, study the impact of removing them. Or.... -- -------------------------------------+----------------+----------------- Jeffrey Robertson | jeffr@bnr.ca | BNR, Ottawa "I speak for myself, not BNR" - Me +----------------+ (Meriline) "Verbing weirds language" - Calvin OC-48 FiberWorld
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X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 108225,3189432105485e58 X-Google-Attributes: gid108225,public X-Google-Thread: fc3d0,3189432105485e58 X-Google-Attributes: gidfc3d0,public X-Google-Thread: 10f6dc,3189432105485e58 X-Google-Attributes: gid10f6dc,public X-Google-Thread: 10aaae,3189432105485e58 X-Google-Attributes: gid10aaae,public X-Google-Thread: f99dc,3189432105485e58 X-Google-Attributes: gidf99dc,public From: jeffr@bnr.ca (Jeffrey Robertson) Subject: Re: Open Letter: I am all for the protest, but for these reasons... Date: 1996/04/24 Message-ID: <4lk216$jvb@bmerhc5e.bnr.ca> X-Deja-AN: 151103662 references: <4l838v$ott@omega.metrics.com> <4lada2$c66@news.istar.ca> <317AA0E9.670@hookup.net> organization: Bell-Northern Research Ltd. newsgroups: kw.general,uw.general,can.infohighway,can.infobahn,ont.general