[plug] Re: family motto
Alex Polglaze
apolglaze at book-keepingnetwork.com.au
Fri Feb 4 13:38:14 WST 2005
> -snip-
> Hey, Alex you stole my family motto :-). Trouble is your's is slightly
> different and a mix a languages, using both Italian and Latin if I'm not
> mistaken.
Yes, its just like English, a bit here and a bit there, but it is old.
>
> "Bastardo" is Italian (or pigeon Italian) as in "Fungula Bastardo" (sp?)
> (= fuc at ing ba$tard) that I learned growing up in ethnic-rich and
> racially-tense neighborhoods in the '60s.
>
Me too.
Actually, my very old, pure Latin motto is;
NIL CIRCUMVENTIS COPULATUM
This is especially useful when the going gets tough and there is a big job to do.
Alex
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