In message , at 18:44:59 on
Tue, 13 Sep 2011, Bruce remarked:
The more places you visit, the more you can assemble a picture from a
set of building blocks.

Of course it helps greatly if you have already drawn your conclusions
at the outset, and are completely determined not to let any contrary
facts dislodge your preconceived ideas ... which appears to be the way
you operate.

Not at all, I was quite surprised when I got to Australia how much like
the USA it was. My expectation was perhaps more like Eire.
--
Roland Perry