[HPFGU-OTChatter] Central Texas & German Festivals

Jennifer Boggess Ramon boggles at earthlink.net
Thu May 16 02:13:39 UTC 2002


At 10:02 AM -0500 5/14/02, Amanda wrote:
>
>-- and Southerner on her mother's (eligible for Daughters
>of the Confederacy, I believe, with similar caveat),

OMG, I can't believe you admitted that in public.  (I am too, no 
caveat - the great-grandmother was a daughter of a Confederate 
cavalryman and documented.  My grandmother made me go to one of their 
meetings once.  I fled, horrified.  My mother was sort of relieved, I 
think.)

>On the
>recent census, I wrote in a category for my kids, "Polish American," just to
>give the government a little heartburn.

I wrote in "Celt" for myself and "Ashkenazic-Hungarian" for the Spouse.  :)

Some friends of ours called themselves Samoan just because they could . . .

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  - Boggles, aka J. C. B. Ramon			boggles at earthlink.net
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