From: Curt Hibbs <curt@...>
Date: 2004-09-18T06:07:45+09:00
Subject: Re: European Rubykonf 2004

James Britt wrote:
>
> Mathieu Bouchard wrote:
> > On Sat, 18 Sep 2004, Yukihiro Matsumoto wrote:
> >
> >
> >>Then after removing frame->argv, there should be no problem, right?
> >>p.s.
> >>I should have taken French class at the University... No, considering
> >>my German, taking class was not enough.
> >
> >
> > Makes me think: Is anyone here going to the European Rubykonf ?
>
> Yes.  I'm flying to Munich from Virginia the same day the other Ruby
> conference ends.
>
> Time to learn German in a hurry.
>
> Oddly, my girl friend is from Bavaria, yet I've never learned much
> German from her because she has a hard time switching between German and
> English.    She's a US citizen now, and has lived here for a while, so
> she tends to think in English.
>
> (Though it's fun to watch the shift when we go to Germany, and before
> too long, she starts speaking to me in German, not realizing she is
> speaking to me in German.)

Languages are so interesting...

My wife is from Thailand and when she speaks to Thai friends she is
constantly mixing Thai and English! In my case, I wanted to learn Thai from
her, but she doesn't have the patience for it, so it never happenned.

Curt