Re: [Leica] At the Black Hawk Hotel and a new PAW (kollasch)

["Greg J. Lorenzo" <gregj.lorenzo@home.com>]

Now I no longer wonder why the English no longer have an American
Colony?

Regards,

Greg

Gerry Walden wrote:
> 
> One of the wonderful but slightly frustrating things about the internet is
> that people are fairly anonymous in that you have no idea who they really
> are or even where they are from.   And then, as an Englishman living in the
> south of this small island, I read your wonderful description of the Black
> Hawk Hotel and had visions of so many that I know with oak beamed ceilings
> and wood panelling dating back to the times of Henry VIII. The smell of the
> log fire and the pipe smoke mingling whilst I supped a pint of my favourite
> brew were all in there, until I was brought down to earth with the name of
> the night porter - Dewayne!!!
> 
> You impostor, you misleader of men, this is not a genuine Black Hawk Hotel
> but an American pseudo-hostelry that has never seen a postilian in its
> entire life!   No English hotel would countenance employing a night porter
> with such a name!   Scrote, the wrinkled retainer, is more our mark.
> 
> Gerry