Comments on: On the act of subverting the British nation http://pvanhoof.be/blog/index.php/2008/05/07/on-the-act-of-subverting-the-british-nation From the mind of Philip Sun, 28 Aug 2011 12:59:07 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.5 By: Cypher http://pvanhoof.be/blog/index.php/2008/05/07/on-the-act-of-subverting-the-british-nation#comment-674 Cypher Thu, 08 May 2008 13:19:44 +0000 http://pvanhoof.be/blog/index.php/2008/05/07/on-the-act-of-subverting-the-british-nation#comment-674 Except that politics in Belgium is not 'divide and conquer'... it's just 'divide and destroy'... But in the end, they will succeed. The northern politicians have created a situation that leads to the southern part wanting to get rid of the other. Instead of of introducing confusion about identity, it introduced a strongest identity and a rejection of others... Is that Europe ? Sad country of ours... Except that politics in Belgium is not ‘divide and conquer’… it’s just ‘divide and destroy’… But in the end, they will succeed. The northern politicians have created a situation that leads to the southern part wanting to get rid of the other. Instead of of introducing confusion about identity, it introduced a strongest identity and a rejection of others… Is that Europe ?

Sad country of ours…

]]> By: brian m. carlson http://pvanhoof.be/blog/index.php/2008/05/07/on-the-act-of-subverting-the-british-nation#comment-675 brian m. carlson Thu, 08 May 2008 12:51:10 +0000 http://pvanhoof.be/blog/index.php/2008/05/07/on-the-act-of-subverting-the-british-nation#comment-675 Here in Houston, Texas, US, it is not uncommon to find packaging in both English and Spanish, especially in parts of town where there are many Hispanic people. Very occasionally, you see French instead of or in addition to Spanish. Here in Houston, Texas, US, it is not uncommon to find packaging in both English and Spanish, especially in parts of town where there are many Hispanic people. Very occasionally, you see French instead of or in addition to Spanish.

]]> By: Anon http://pvanhoof.be/blog/index.php/2008/05/07/on-the-act-of-subverting-the-british-nation#comment-669 Anon Thu, 08 May 2008 06:49:38 +0000 http://pvanhoof.be/blog/index.php/2008/05/07/on-the-act-of-subverting-the-british-nation#comment-669 Well I can tell YOU'RE not British - what British person would put a disclaimer on their post to warn people about sarcasm? Until it needs no explanation that should be the total focus for cultural exchange... Well I can tell YOU’RE not British – what British person would put a disclaimer on their post to warn people about sarcasm? Until it needs no explanation that should be the total focus for cultural exchange…

]]> By: Daniel Lucraft http://pvanhoof.be/blog/index.php/2008/05/07/on-the-act-of-subverting-the-british-nation#comment-668 Daniel Lucraft Wed, 07 May 2008 16:19:39 +0000 http://pvanhoof.be/blog/index.php/2008/05/07/on-the-act-of-subverting-the-british-nation#comment-668 > you are European, Not yet. There's about 7 and a half months to go... > you are European,

Not yet. There’s about 7 and a half months to go…

]]> By: Thomas Thurman http://pvanhoof.be/blog/index.php/2008/05/07/on-the-act-of-subverting-the-british-nation#comment-673 Thomas Thurman Wed, 07 May 2008 15:45:23 +0000 http://pvanhoof.be/blog/index.php/2008/05/07/on-the-act-of-subverting-the-british-nation#comment-673 I do, yes :) I decided my surname required me to research such matters. I do, yes :) I decided my surname required me to research such matters.

]]> By: pvanhoof http://pvanhoof.be/blog/index.php/2008/05/07/on-the-act-of-subverting-the-british-nation#comment-672 pvanhoof Wed, 07 May 2008 15:42:45 +0000 http://pvanhoof.be/blog/index.php/2008/05/07/on-the-act-of-subverting-the-british-nation#comment-672 Thomas, you do know that some Nordic places in Europe :), religion defines hell as being freezing cold, right? Thomas, you do know that some Nordic places in Europe :), religion defines hell as being freezing cold, right?

]]> By: Thomas Thurman http://pvanhoof.be/blog/index.php/2008/05/07/on-the-act-of-subverting-the-british-nation#comment-667 Thomas Thurman Wed, 07 May 2008 15:28:32 +0000 http://pvanhoof.be/blog/index.php/2008/05/07/on-the-act-of-subverting-the-british-nation#comment-667 <i>I’m not Welsh either?</i> It'll be a cold day in hell before I see "piwrî tomato" on a packet in Durham. I’m not Welsh either?

It’ll be a cold day in hell before I see “piwrî tomato” on a packet in Durham.

]]> By: Pete http://pvanhoof.be/blog/index.php/2008/05/07/on-the-act-of-subverting-the-british-nation#comment-670 Pete Wed, 07 May 2008 14:18:01 +0000 http://pvanhoof.be/blog/index.php/2008/05/07/on-the-act-of-subverting-the-british-nation#comment-670 Have you nothing better to do ? Have you nothing better to do ?

]]> By: pvanhoof http://pvanhoof.be/blog/index.php/2008/05/07/on-the-act-of-subverting-the-british-nation#comment-666 pvanhoof Wed, 07 May 2008 14:05:22 +0000 http://pvanhoof.be/blog/index.php/2008/05/07/on-the-act-of-subverting-the-british-nation#comment-666 That's because the Pound is low these days, Karl ;-) That’s because the Pound is low these days, Karl ;-)

]]> By: Karl Lattimer http://pvanhoof.be/blog/index.php/2008/05/07/on-the-act-of-subverting-the-british-nation#comment-671 Karl Lattimer Wed, 07 May 2008 14:02:05 +0000 http://pvanhoof.be/blog/index.php/2008/05/07/on-the-act-of-subverting-the-british-nation#comment-671 what I notice most is that its a reasonable price, unlike here in finland... :( I miss dear old blighty. what I notice most is that its a reasonable price, unlike here in finland… :(

I miss dear old blighty.

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