Krystal Royale (martianwax@yahoo.com)
Sun, 3 May 1998 16:33:45 -0700 (PDT)
---mann <saffron@citynet.net> wrote:
>
> >Ok comments
> >1) do you usually talk to strangers who happen to knock at your door
> >asking for directions ?
>
> Where I come from in the southern US, yes. And I must say that the
4 times
> we have been in the UK and looked even the slightest bit lost or
bewildered
> prefect strangers have walked up and gave us perfect directions (as
opposed
> to say.. oh NYC where they would send you off to the slums just for
the
> perverse pleasure of doing it), opinions on a good place to get a
bite to
> eat or a drink, etc. Never even had to ask. So, yes, I think this
was
> within character of both Kenny Philips and a well-brought up
> gee-my-mum-is-so-proud-of-me British guy...
You must have some bad luck in NYC cause I have never experienced that
and when I give directions I do my best to help people out. In fact
people in NYC do make eye contact and smile at each other
(occasionally :)).
Crystal
==
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