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another oddity to me
Wilson wrote:
> sometime in the recent past posted this:
>> Wilson wrote:
>>> sometime in the recent past Stormmmee posted this:
>>>> at the same noodle bar with the congee was a dim sum platter, very
>>>> nice with several offerings, one of which was a rice item that was
>>>> about the size of a standard pear. it was wrapped in a paper that
>>>> resembled corn husks and looked like a blooming flower. it was for
>>>> lack of any other desrition a rice tamale. meat/vegetables inside
>>>> and rice where the corn mush would be on the tamale, very nice but i
>>>> never could understand what the server called it, i did get the rice
>>>> part was soft sticky rice.
>>>>
>>>> and while we are on that platter there was a pork bun that was
>>>> excellent, does anyone have the recipe for these, i think the bread
>>>> part is very nice and could hold a variety of fillings but i want an
>>>> authentic one, it was browned on top but soft like it had been also
>>>> steamed, no bread recipe i have ever read both steams and oven cooks
>>>> the bread.
>>>>
>>>> Lee
>>>>
>>> Although I can google 'desrition' and come up with many instances of
>>> it's use, none of my online dictionaries nor my collegiate hardcopy
>>> know what it is. I'd like to know it's roots, and if it's not too
>>> much, maybe a link to it's definition. Thanks.
>>>
>>
>> Why do you have to be ****y? Many people make spelling mistakes, and
>> it is truly no big deal in the scheme of things. Its not as if he's
>> cooking the books and invading a country based on a lie or something.
>> Save your ire for the big things in life!
>>
>> Cheers,
>>
>> Ian
>>
> You know Ian, when I first wrote that, it didn't sound ****y to me, but
> as you point it out, I guess I was. But I was sincere in my questioning
> and I could have given a sweet sh*t over what spelling/grammar was
> involved, have I made myself clear? Stupid question put before the
> inquisition, it was. But just for future reference, the god damn word is
> DESCRIPTION. Are we all happy now? I feel better, but then I've been
> trying hard to celebrate the evening. I may not, however, have learned
> my lesson. ;-) Cheers!
>
Sorry, we all write and click 'send' a little too quickly at times. Its
usually very civil, if a little quiet, on this ng, so lets hope we can
all get back to that.
Happy New Year!
Ian
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