On Thu, Oct 04, 2007 at 10:34:57AM -0400, Bill Andersen wrote:
> On Oct 3, 2007, at 19:01 , Obrst, Leo J. wrote:
>> Saarbruecken (never been there) has the reputation for being "out in
>> the sticks" or rustic, which to my mind is a big plus. I wish I
>> could go.
>
> The term "rustic" generally carries a positive connotation. (01)
Obviously you have never seen the class of houses and furniture that
term denotes in Texas. :-) (02)
> Thus it would not be a term I would apply to Saarbrücken. (03)
Y'all are too hard on Saarbrücken. I lived there 4 months (thanks in
part to Barry Smith) and loved every minute, and I say that on the heels
of five weeks in Freiburg. You just have to look a little harder to
find its charm (ok, maybe a lot harder :-). Hang out more in the
Nauwieser Viertel next time. (04)
-chris (05)
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