mcdickenm wrote:

I think Italians are much more easy going! They enjoy their food. They
take time to prepare it and meal times appear to be a social event.
However the Americans are always in a rush and pick up snack food on
the RUN!

You have to watch out when you use absolutes like 'always' ...
because that makes you wrong. No, we're NOT always in a rush to
pick up (I think you meant to say fast food).

nancy