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You can say that again!


Christina M. Myatt
Theatrical Programming Coordinator
Putnam Museum
1717 West 12th Street
Davenport IA 52804
563.324.1054 ext. 207 (phone)
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-----Original Message-----
From:         "Thomas, Sarah" <[log in to unmask]>
Date:         Tue, 8 Apr 2003 16:42:36 -0400
Subject: Re: Scotch / Scot / Scottish

> This discussion has made a having a nice tall glass of scotch on ice
> sound
> very appealing.
>
>
>
>
> Sarah A. Thomas
> Grants Specialist
> Florida Department of State
> Division of Cultural Affairs
> 850/245-6459
> www.florida-arts.org
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Jerry Fahey [mailto:[log in to unmask]]
> Sent: Tuesday, April 08, 2003 4:30 PM
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: Re: Scotch / Scot / Scottish
>
>
> Is it just me our has anybody else felt a Deja vu?
>
>
> Lauraine Armstrong wrote:
>
> > Scottish or Scot(s) - adjective or noun
> >
> > aside from being a blend, Canadian whisky is actually rye whisky.
> >
> > and on another curious cultural note, Irish & US whiskey have the
> "e"
> > while Scotch & Rye don't.
> >
> > Lauraine
> >
> > janice klein wrote:
> >
> > >To add a bit of cultural commentary to this, my friends north of
> Hadrian's
> > >Wall tell me that Scotch is either whiskey or tape, but the people
> are
> > >Scottish.  I also, echo Jerry's appreciation of Indigo's hard work
> on our
> > >behalf.
> > >
> > >janice
> > >
> > >Janice Klein
> > >Director, Mitchell Museum of the American Indian, Kendall College
> > >[log in to unmask]
> > >www.mitchellmuseum.org
> > >
> > >-----Original Message-----
> > >From: Museum discussion list
> [mailto:[log in to unmask]]On
> > >Behalf Of Jerry Fahey
> > >Sent: Tuesday, April 08, 2003 1:19 PM
> > >To: [log in to unmask]
> > >Subject: Re: On Looting, Let's Be Fair To All
> > >
> > >
> > >This is only meant as constructive criticism:
> > >I believe Crown Royal is a blend of Canadian whiskeys and
> > >therefore shouldn't be confused with Scotch.
> > >I apologize to anyone who thinks this info is not
> > >suitable for this List Serve. I am a Scotch drinker and was
> > >a bartender in a previous life. To me this is important stuff.
> > >And once again, Indigo, I thank you for the time you
> > >put into this and the other sites.
> > >
> > >Jerry Fahey
> > >Exhibits Designer
> > >The University Museum
> > >S.I.U.E.
> > >
> > >
> > >Indigo Nights wrote:
> > >
> > >>What's my point?
> > >>
> > >>I'm hearing America bashing, UK bashing in the
> > >>discussions that followed this thread.  The thread was
> > >>the result of ONE article based in Scotland.
> > >>
> > >>My point was to show that the world has opinions on
> > >>this matter, that looting historically has transpired,
> > >>there is a large volume of incredibly valuable
> > >>artifacts to be protected, the incidences didn't start
> > >>with the Scotch publication (which is making me want
> > >>to drink some right now--Crown Royal please), that
> > >>looting of a nonartifactual basis is now ongoing in
> > >>Iraq by the indigenous peoples, so don't just presume
> > >>it's us, that the war causes huge pissing contents
> > >>among normally civil people, and that one should get a
> > >>well-rounded perspective on this subject and not fly
> > >>off the seat of one's pants trying to attack or defend
> > >>one's flag.
> > >>
> > >>Goodness gracious. I think I'm exasperated by the
> > >>question.
> > >>
> > >>Indigo Nights
> > >>[log in to unmask]
> > >>
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