From: "Roger Mills"
> czHANg replied:
> > I talked to my father about this. He just said it's a symptom of
their
> >whole-hearted embrace of Western _bok qwai_ materialistic values.
> >"They worship the Western religion of the Machine. They are not critical
> >enough to see what is of real value. A car is just a machine. Machines
> always
> >break down eventually... as do so-call 'Civilizations.' Look at what is
> >happening to England. Bloody shame it's turning into a Third World
nation.
> >And you know that the Industrial Revolution started there, right?"
>
> Your father seems a very wise man, though I'm not so sure about
> England.......
Nor am I sure that the term "bok qwai", if it means what I think it does, is
thrilling me a whole bunch.
Kou