[Dixielandjazz] Double up

Bill Haesler bhaesler at bigpond.net.au
Mon Dec 15 13:38:57 PST 2008


Me cobber Don Ingle replied to me mate Pat the Ladd [in part]:
> We say elevator, not lift; we request a wake up call, not be be  
> knocked up at eight (though that might be a risky idea in some  
> cases): but then that's your Brit way - and we have our way.

Dear Pat (who is right, as usual) and Don (who is never wrong),
I am reminded of that 1937 song by George Gershwin and his wife Ira.
"You say tomato and I say tomato .... you say potato and I say  
potato...."
Kind regards,
Bill (ever the diplomat). 



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