Good on ya! I'm wondering what led up to that!Bree said:I'm guessing he thought he was insulting me. I said, 'Thanks. I appreciate your noticing.'
What? I missed it? What did he say, that term?.
Yeah, that's the term he used. Along with a few others I resemble.JunieBJones (JBJ) said:What? I missed it? What did he say, that term?
so you were talking and he said to you 'east coast intelligensia' ? i think it's a term meant to describe intellectual, educated people on the east coast. could also mean liberal. sometimes seen as a slam.What? I missed it? What did he say, that term?.Yeah, that's the term he used. Along with a few others I resemble.JunieBJones (JBJ) said:What? I missed it? What did he say, that term?No 'bad' words, just phrases people think I would find insulting which basically say that I'm college-educated and pay attention to the world around me.
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So what's the alternative you ought to aspire to - flatlander high-school dropout? A guest said this to you?What? I missed it? What did he say, that term?.Yeah, that's the term he used. Along with a few others I resemble.JunieBJones (JBJ) said:What? I missed it? What did he say, that term?No 'bad' words, just phrases people think I would find insulting which basically say that I'm college-educated and pay attention to the world around me.
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so you were talking and he said to you 'east coast intelligensia' ? i think it's a term meant to describe intellectual, educated people on the east coast. could also mean liberal. sometimes seen as a slam.What? I missed it? What did he say, that term?.Yeah, that's the term he used. Along with a few others I resemble.JunieBJones (JBJ) said:What? I missed it? What did he say, that term?No 'bad' words, just phrases people think I would find insulting which basically say that I'm college-educated and pay attention to the world around me.
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from your reaction, seems like it was intended as a snide remark?
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Oh, the whole conversation was based on what 'you people' on the East Coast don't know about the troubles the rest of the country is seeing.seashanty said:so you were talking and he said to you 'east coast intelligensia' ? i think it's a term meant to describe intellectual, educated people on the east coast. could also mean liberal. sometimes seen as a slam.
from your reaction, seems like it was intended as a snide remark?
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