Re: Chinese & Maya writing systems & milk bottles

From: Peter T. Daniels (grammatim_at_worldnet.att.net)
Date: 08/25/04 

Date: Wed, 25 Aug 2004 16:53:07 GMT

Dylan Sung wrote:
>
> "Peter T. Daniels" <grammatim@worldnet.att.net> wrote in message
> news:412B2CF9.3CB6@worldnet.att.net...
> > You still have milk bottles?
>
> There are still milk deliveries here, if you get up early enough, you hear
> the motorised milk float (van) make its flying saucer like buzzing noise
> from one end of the street to the other with pints of silver top (pasturised
> milk has a silver foil cap on top) clinking away.

"Here" is somewhere in England? Or are you _really_ posting from HK now,
as your address <dylanwhs.tsktsktsk@pacific.net.hk> indicates? (why tsk
and not tut?) 

-- 
Peter T. Daniels                       grammatim@att.net

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