Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2013/07/03
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]GAAAAA! My apologies to RicCarter!!!! My face is red!! My sincerest apologies! That's what happens when one types faster than he thinks!!! Sorry Ric!!!! Thanks for the heads up, Tina! Jeffery On Jul 3, 2013, at 6:25 PM, Tina Manley <images at comporium.net> wrote: > Not Ric Carter! Chris Crawford. > > Tina > > > On Wed, Jul 3, 2013 at 6:43 PM, Jeffery Smith <jsmith342 at gmail.com> > wrote: > >> I rarely see anybody use "Se?orita" in a post except those started by >> Lluis and Nathan, and using that word where they live is not at all >> offensive. If someone responds to a thread by Lluis or Nathan containing >> "Se?orita", would they be offending you, your wife, your daughter, and 5 >> female grandchildren as well? Guilt by response? I hope not. You and your >> extended family might want to steer way clear of Spain. >> >> I suppose I'm surprised that you are nonplussed by the use of that word in >> threads by Lluis and Nathan, and you seem to be extending your outrage to >> the LUG membership in general. And soon after giving a big "high five" to >> RicCarter for his comments to Tina. >> >> Jeffery >> >> >> On Jul 3, 2013, at 5:29 PM, lrzeitlin at aol.com wrote: >>> >>> - - -? >>> Not at all. If it is a photograph of a young woman, that's what it is. >> It is a reasonable, objective description. On the other hand if it was a >> photograph of Margaret Thacher, Hillary Clinton, or Honey Boo Boo, I might >> have my doubts. >>> >>> >>> Of course I'm writing about what I think it is. The whole topic is >> personal. The sexist terminology is offensive to me, to my wife, to my >> daughter and to my 5 female grandchildren. They are people, not gals, or >> senoritas, or skirts, or babes or some derogatory adjective which probably >> should not be published here. >>> >>> >>> Larry Z >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Leica Users Group. >>> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Leica Users Group. >> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >> >> > > > -- > Tina Manley > http://tina-manley.artistwebsites.com > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information