Jeannine - so you are a Cajun - have tried to get Zacharie Richard's cassette with the title "Lac Bijou" - some hurting song but beautiful. Let me know ok. My ancestors are Acadians too - some words still evoke memories, e.g. je l'avions, (I had), hardes (guenilles) Keep in touch please. Fleurette (I too enjoyed Southern especially 'vitamin') At 08:13 PM 7/17/98 -0500, you wrote: >I especially enjoyed the sayings of Southern humor. I am from Louisiana >and a true Cajun !!! We too do a great job of butchering the english >language but with a different flat pronunciation. We also speak Gumbo >French. > > Tickled, > jeannine >@eatel.net >