Re: (OT) Fiji was Re: Measuring acceleration of Earth

[Bernard Cleyet <anngeorg@PACBELL.NET>]

"... the people are beautiful, peaceful, and breathtakingly generous."

like birds before they meet auto's, and animals and "indigenous" before
Europeans.

actually at least three:

http://encyclopedia.thefreedictionary.com/History%20of%20Fiji

bc


John Mallinckrodt wrote:

> > Don't move to Fiji--been there! Their political troubles far outstrip
> > ours--to the point of having had a coup a few years back. ;-(
>
>
> Been there too. The coup--both coups actually--were about as
> bloodless as they come, not to minimize the reality of the underlying
> interracial tensions. But outside the population centers the people
> are beautiful, peaceful, and breathtakingly generous.
>
> John