From: Alan McKinnon <alan.mckinnon@gmail.com>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Preparing a shared USB stick
Date: Sun, 05 Jan 2014 23:59:09 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <52C9D5AD.7030605@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <52C9D38B.7060501@gmail.com>
On 05/01/2014 23:50, walt wrote:
> On 01/04/2014 05:21 PM, Alan McKinnon wrote:
>
>> It's all very easy for us to sit back today and play monday morning
>> fullback
>
> :)
>
> I know as little about, um, Celtic football as you know about American
> football, I see.
>
> I know sod-all about sports from anywhere, but even I know that the
> phrase is "monday morning quarterback".
>
> All in the spirit of cross-cultural fellowship, of course :)
Yeah, you're right.
I live in a country where the national religion is Rugby, none of that
weeny nonsense with helmets and pads - we go in with bare hands. The guy
at the back usually built like a brick shit-house and with a good
kicking foot is never called a "quarterback"
Old naming habits die hard :-)
--
Alan McKinnon
alan.mckinnon@gmail.com
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2014-01-05 21:59 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2014-01-02 23:02 [gentoo-user] Preparing a shared USB stick Chris Stankevitz
2014-01-02 23:44 ` Mateusz Kowalczyk
2014-01-03 2:31 ` Francisco Ares
2014-01-03 9:16 ` Neil Bothwick
2014-01-04 23:32 ` Chris Stankevitz
2014-01-03 6:45 ` Alan McKinnon
2014-01-03 18:47 ` [gentoo-user] " James
2014-01-04 23:31 ` [gentoo-user] " Chris Stankevitz
2014-01-04 23:44 ` Alan McKinnon
2014-01-05 0:42 ` [gentoo-user] " walt
2014-01-05 1:21 ` Alan McKinnon
2014-01-05 21:26 ` walt
2014-01-05 21:55 ` Alan McKinnon
2014-01-05 21:50 ` walt
2014-01-05 21:59 ` Alan McKinnon [this message]
2014-01-05 5:15 ` [gentoo-user] " Chris Stankevitz
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