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[Bill Michaelson]

I think I see your point.  I find the view inside murky.  But thank you 
for pointing us in the right direction.

Citizen wrote:
> Gee, this has proven to be the most entertaining list I belong to. For 
> the last day it's been like a bad accident that I can't stop staring at.
>  
> Let me share a little story, it was 1957, the pepperoni were swimming 
> upstream, we were parked in front of the police station downtown as my 
> father ran inside for his pay check. Sitting on the back seat I 
> shouted 'Look Mom it's a <the N word>'. A word I had learned at home. 
> The gentleman on the sidewalk stopped and stared into the window of 
> the '55 Plymouth at me pointing at him with my three year old, two 
> inch long, lilly white forefinger. The man gave me an 'in your face 
> look' for a moment then a little curl at the corner of his lip that 
> could have been a faint smile or a smirk, he then walked on down the 
> sidewalk. Needless to say, at the age of three I conceptualized that 
> all that seems appropiate may not be. I remember the gentleman's face, 
> expression, the hat he was wearing like a photograph today, although 
> the moment happened fifty years ago.
>  
> So, with that said and as a homosexual, I cringe a bit when someone 
> refers to a product or action as being <the offending G word> but i'm 
> not immobilized by it... to understand others I have to look inside my 
> self...
>  
> -rick
>
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