> past. I sometimes wonder how long it will be before we start seeing the
> hawkers walking up and down the aisles at COI, passing or tossing food
> to people in their seats.
ALready doing that, at least pre-show. In Hershey this week for SOI I saw
them with bins of popcorns and drinks walking up and down selling. I
don't think they did it during the show (too dark) but they were there
pre-show.
... Then maybe they need to realize that: a) not all Americans are affluent b) soul is something not found, by definition, on the surface. It IS deep. Trudi...
trudee44081@...
Apr 1, 2006 7:02 pm
... ALready doing that, at least pre-show. In Hershey this week for SOI I saw them with bins of popcorns and drinks walking up and down selling. I don't...
... The thing that amazes me is that much of what she describes took place at the old Landover MD Cap Centre...I've been to a lot of events in a lot of arenas...
This offensive eating and moving about could be reduced if concession areas (and bathrooms) were more accessible during the intermission. [Non-text portions...
... I'd like to add to the above that it's pretty possible Irina never said anything about "no soul". Since it's only a newspaper we can't make sure one said...
... anything about "no soul". Since it's only a ... believe these were her words unless I hear her ... Speaking as a sometime journalist I'll defend us by...
... I wouldn't read too much into that comment. Speaking about how "soulful" Russians are is such a horrible cliche here... mostly a completely meaningless...
... "soulful" Russians are is such a horrible cliche here... mostly a completely meaningless phrase, which sounds "clever" or "supportive" or whatever else the...
... It's purely off topic, but neither Pushkin nor Dostoyevsky were particularly "tormented", unless you count keeping one's family at the edge of poverty by...
When Anna says "different stokes ..." below, she has put her finger on the issue (the issue of possession or lack of Slutskaya's "artistic-ness"). We have had...
... particularly "tormented", unless you count keeping one's family at the edge of poverty by gambling away all the earnings as a "torment".>>> Hmm, besides...
... LOL. You must have caught, or guessed about, the endless descriptions of Rudy Galindo growing up poor in a trailer, or Todd Eldredge's New England fishing...
... I think there are some patterns on which questions/answers comes up in the interviews. On the surface it seems that US media takes "working your way up"...
... cliche ... which sounds "clever" or "supportive" or whatever else the context suggest. Our ... great about (Russian) skater X, who has, by all more or less...
Alison Cook
alisoncook@...
Apr 1, 2006 10:12 pm
... I think in general we Americans eat all the time, everywhere. It's not just at sporting events, but in theatres, shops and even walking down the street. We...
... Perhaps because other cultures take time to actually sit down and eat? ... Oh, yeah, right. dej -- ... I learned never to empty the well of my writing, but...
"Marce Schulz" <marceschulz@...> wrote: I think in general we Americans eat all the time, everywhere. It's not just at sporting events, but in theatres,...
I'm surprised at all the comments. I figure (1) certain things could have been lost in translation and (2) I'm sure she feels more comfortable skating in front...
... by ... what ... Thanks for the interpretation of 'soulful', Anna. As to her treatment by US fans, I can see her prefering to skate in Russia. In the US,...
LOL She's a Catwoman, have you forgotten? And cats can see everything in the darkness :))))))) Besides - if the guy with burger was sitting close to the ice...
In a message dated 4/1/2006 11:44:40 A.M. Central Standard Time, smalan@... writes: Irina doesn't seem to mind taking money from soul-less Americans....
In a message dated 4/1/2006 12:34:37 P.M. Central Standard Time, nynormie@... writes: that she would keep them to herself ... since this is where comes...
Yes, Joelle ... I do know that she earns the money, but thank you for making that clear. Honestly, I don't know why I even mentioned the money because that is...
In a message dated 4/1/2006 5:27:11 P.M. Central Standard Time, ... Perhaps because other cultures take time to actually sit down and eat? I knew someone who...
First off, I am not American. However, I do find it rather ridiculous for someone to be so disrespectful to the very people whom they have chosen to make...
... ridiculous for ... chosen to ... forcing her ... has over ... comments to ... It should be noted that this was an interview Irina gave to a Russian...
... If she wants to continue to make the large sums of money she has over ... comments to ... Or at least keep them for the Russian media in Russia. Oh wait,...
... Whoops. Joelle got caught out being very Ameri-centro herself! I mean "fer crying out loud" you'd simply HAVE to be American to find backhanding the people...
and maybe she should keep her skating in Russia as well. Oh wait, then the money, maybe not quite so much the same. kind of the point here... ... From:...
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