Re: Splintered Light (was Re: Steg's wonderful .sig)

On Tue, 9 Nov 1999, John Cowan wrote:

> Boudewijn Rempt wrote:
>
> > O tempora, o mores... (Not counting the
> > first confused moment when I read Legos ;-).
>
> Tempora mutantur, as I said to the man bewailing the near-abandonment
> of Latin teaching in the U.S., nos et mutamur in illis.
>
It isn't much better in the Netherlands - more culture than language,
and precious little of culture, too. I did learn a bit of Latin and
Greek when I was at university, but nowadays, with kids clamouring
for more Lego and ads everywhere...

Boudewijn Rempt  | http://denden.conlang.org/~bsarempt