not taking back a word
I lost my patience, not my temper, lol.
Believe it or not I am actually laughing at this whole thread at this point- not a little because when I reread my post it sounded like something that got cut from a Kevin Smith movie. I have watched Chasing Amy wayyyy too much, lol.
Anyway, I stand by everything I said. If folk don't like it, or think it was overly angry/militant, then oh well.
They can still kiss the grits. I'm born and raised in NYC and have never eaten them, but I'll look up the recipe, ESPECIALLY for them.
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It may be said with rough accuracy that there are three stages in the life of a strong people. First, it is a small power, and fights small powers. Then it is a great power, and fights great powers. Then it is a great power, and fights small powers, but pretends that they are great powers, in order to rekindle the ashes of its ancient emotion and vanity.-- G.K. Chesterton
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