On Thu, 11 Jan 2018 10:32:03 -0800 (PST), dsi1 >
wrote:

>On Thursday, January 11, 2018 at 6:28:35 AM UTC-10, Casa estilo antiguo wrote:
>> On 1/11/2018 2:52 AM, dsi1 wrote:
>> > On Wednesday, January 10, 2018 at 11:07:29 PM UTC-10, sanne wrote:
>> >>
>> >> Ovens still are not standard in Korean households, the manufacturers just
>> >> don't have (or didn't; how old is your oven?) enough experience yet.
>> >> The best Korean teacher we had to learn the language brought a German
>> >> stove with her when she returned to Korea.
>> >>
>> >> Bye, Sanne.
>> >
>> > I guess that means that the Koreans have very small apartments like the Japanese? They don't have much in the way of ovens either. What they do have is small broilers for grilling fish. I wish I had one of those in my oven.
>> >
>>
>> I used to have a cooktop with a center broiling insert with an electric
>> element and small pebble bed.
>>
>> I do not think they make them anymore.
>>
>> It was nifty, but 1500 watts was not enough to do a great job.
>>
>> > Oddly enough, one of Hawaii's most beloved singers was born and raised in Germany. When she arrived here in 1980, she was determined to learn the language and culture. That she did. She has been a associate professor of Hawaiian languages at the University of Hawaii and an award winning singer. It's a most unlikely story. That's the way it is on this tiny rock. If you embrace the culture, you will be accepted.
>> >
>> > https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3MKqcAkZKgw
>>
>> Man, she reminds me of an island style Loretta Lynn!
>>
>> Maybe then your culture is mostly hybridized, yes?
>>
>> I wonder though if that chafes on the more traditional Samoan or other
>> Micronesian elements?
>
>The people from the South Pacific islands are the sweetest, nicest, guys you'll ever meet.

Here we go again: racial stereotyping! I'm pulling the racism card!
You also said "guys". That's one gender card for you right there! A
shame you didn't mention age, as I have a spare gender card ready to
go!