> >That was very pointed, Jan. But you may be right (I'm not talking
> >about you, Fernando).
>
>
> I was also not talking about you, Fernando & Toby & all.
Oops!
>
> >BTW, Jan has already accused me of being a purverted Hard-core porn
> >broker,
>
> No no. I did not mean you. All I wanted to point out was some over-reaction
> on the side of recent US legislation, which makes it difficult to talk
> about such harmless things as orchids or certain Araceae on the internet if
> taken literally. Nothing else. No insult intended, really!
Oh. It's just people *have* accused me of being a perverted hardcore
porn broker before, so I just get used to it. OK! I know you didn't
mean it as an insult!
> Please remember that I am not a native English speaker, so my messages may
> inadvertently sound offensive where they merely should make things clear.
>
> Sorry to all whom I have insulted in the past without having realized/meant
> it (try to translate my jargon into German and then back to English, and
> you will see that it was in fact a compliment!).
Well, seeing as my German's not exactly that good, I'll take your word for it
;-)
Regards,
Toby