From: Chris Slade on
Ivor Jones wrote:

> You don't know me. You cannot even begin to know whether I'm right or
> wrong.
>
> And I'm *still* not a European, so the sooner you stop calling me one the
> sooner we can get back to some semblance of normality.

I think I'm getting the picture here. You're descended from African stock
who migrated from Wales to England. Therefore you think European is some
kind of insult to your heritage, right?

Correct me if I'm wrong. :-)
--
Chris


From: SteveH on
Ivor Jones <ivor(a)despammed.invalid> wrote:

> > > You don't have the right to decide otherwise.
> >
> > FFS!
> >
> > The order of things is country - continent - planet.
> >
> > So, you're British - European - resident of the planet
> > Earth.
>
> There is no order of things. Nationality is country, nothing else.

Take your fingers out of your ears, Ivan.

I take it, from your posts here, you voted UKIP last time round?

*At a guess, it was either UKIP or BNP*
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From: Ivor Jones on
"SteveH" <steve(a)italiancar.co.uk> wrote in message
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> Ivor Jones <ivor(a)despammed.invalid> wrote:
>
> > > Only, if you intend to live there permanently, you'd
> > > have to apply for an Australian passport, which would
> > > make you an Australian citizen.
> >
> > Australian *citizen* not *an Australian* - there's a
> > difference.
>
> In your opinion, maybe. Legally, there isn't.

It *still* doesn't make me a European.

Ivor


From: Ivor Jones on
"SteveH" <steve(a)italiancar.co.uk> wrote in message
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[snip]

> It appears that it's not a game of 20 questions, it's
> just that Ivor prefers the 'La, La, La, I'm not
> listening' approach to European politics rather than
> admitting to the facts as placed in front of him.

There is only one fact that matters. I am not a European. That will remain
a fact long after you get fed up with trying to tell me I am one.

Ivor


From: Ivor Jones on
"Chris Slade" <uce(a)ftc.gov> wrote in message
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> Ivor Jones wrote:
>
> > You don't know me. You cannot even begin to know
> > whether I'm right or wrong.
> >
> > And I'm *still* not a European, so the sooner you stop
> > calling me one the sooner we can get back to some
> > semblance of normality.
>
> I think I'm getting the picture here. You're descended
> from African stock who migrated from Wales to England.
> Therefore you think European is some kind of insult to
> your heritage, right?
>
> Correct me if I'm wrong. :-)

You're wrong. I do think being called what I am not as an insult, but not
for those reasons.

Ivor