>Ah, but you overlook the fact (perhaps unknown to you) that
>the Brits and the French have been at one another's throats
>for well over a thousand years. At the moment, they won't
>import our beef (probably any more than they're willing to
>import yours either) and the mutual animosity nation to
>nation is as alive and well as ever it was. Doesn't go
>necessarily to an individual level but nationally we hate
>one another's guts - and I don't presently see any
>likelihood of the picture improving in the next few days.
(with a grin and my 1st and middle fingers raised in the classic
salute)
Apart from those Frenchified Norsemen a few years back, whenever
the French need to be taken down a notch, or have their coals
pulled out of the fire, the British have been quite adept at doing
it.
I can see where a little animosty could develop.
Greg
Greg Petrolati Champaign, Illinois 1962 TR4 (CT4852L)
That's not a leak... My car's just marking its territory...
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