you speak English quite well....some people don't have that grasp of the properties and niceties of English...I still feel she didn't mean anything bad by it...just wanted someone from the same background as herself and training.

And I know what Nadt was saying...makeup varied from country to country as what each thinks looks good. Personally, I LOVE the way the ladies here make up their eyes..however I don't like all the thick face makeup so that you can't even see the skin underneath...its what you grow up with that forms your opinions of personal taste.

Most folks are about as happy as they make up their minds to be. --Abraham Lincoln (1809 - 1865)