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Re: CT New England? Hardly...
"Kevin Napolillo" <bruinsfan@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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news:BD7B8F78.FD8C%bruinsfan@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
On 9/25/04 7:35 PM, in article =
Jgn5d.505$Rf1.304@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
""Guest"" =
<n0gar@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
That is socially speaking? We know it is historically, but socially =
in the present reality, I don't see it. At least not in New Haven and =
Fairfield counties. Up north and east maybe. I know one thing, I am =
sick and tired of the so-called local CT news acting like they serve the =
whole state when all they talk about is New England. They try to shut =
out all things NYC and tri-state. I have written to them quite a bit on =
this as I want them to change their ways and get down with the program.
The New England thing sucks. New England sucks. NE is poor also. =
If it were not for CT no one would think of NE as wealthy. We (in the =
203) have no connection with Boston or MA. That is a Hartford =
obsession. We hate Red Sox, Bruins, Celtics and Patriots(I like the =
uniforms and I respect their skills though). We are NY all the way. I =
put this in a NE group to express this to you people so that when you =
roll through CT on your way to the city (NYC, not corny Boston), you =
will know that we are down with the city and not Boston and NE.
Everytime I see a MA person (rare in the 203), I say "oh, you're =
from up in the New England area..." They must agree as they almost =
always say yes. Very few say "CT is New England too." When they do, I =
tell them where do you see it? What is NE? No Red Sox down here. One =
guy replied to me like that and I told him that this is (what it is) the =
NY area. He said, "oh, I forgot this is the NY part of New England.!" =
I said whatever, as long as you recognize.
When one thinks of New England, Boston comes to mind first, then =
MA, then RI and the other states. One does no typically think CT unless =
they are not from the east coast originally.
If anyone finds this divide interesting, I will be glad to post my =
letters to the so-called CT stations. It seems as if News12 is the only =
true CT news without the New England focus and it's proper NY,NJ and CT =
focus and our place there. If any CT people truly feel NE, I want to =
hear it. Now if you are from the 860, it may not be as shocking in the =
areas around RI and MA.=20
WOW, nice to see that you have drugs there in the"203".
What a very insightful reply... It tells me a lot.
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<BLOCKQUOTE><SPAN style=3D"FONT-SIZE: 12px"><FONT face=3DArial>That is =
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speaking? We know it is historically, but socially in the =
present=20
reality, I don't see it. At least not in New Haven and =
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counties. Up north and east maybe. I know one thing, I =
am sick=20
and tired of the so-called local CT news acting like they serve the =
whole=20
state when all they talk about is New England. They try to =
shut out=20
all things NYC and tri-state. I have written to them quite a =
bit on=20
this as I want them to change their ways and get down with the=20
program.<BR></FONT><FONT face=3DVerdana><BR></FONT><FONT =
face=3DArial>The New=20
England thing sucks. New England sucks. NE is poor also. =
If it were not for CT no one would think of NE as wealthy. =
We=20
(in the 203) have no connection with Boston or MA. That is a =
Hartford=20
obsession. We hate Red Sox, Bruins, Celtics and Patriots(I =
like the=20
uniforms and I respect their skills though). We are NY all the =
way.=20
I put this in a NE group to express this to you people so that =
when=20
you roll through CT on your way to the city (NYC, not corny Boston), =
you=20
will know that we are down with the city and not Boston and=20
NE.<BR></FONT><FONT face=3DVerdana><BR></FONT><FONT =
face=3DArial>Everytime I see=20
a MA person (rare in the 203), I say "oh, you're from up in the New =
England=20
area..." They must agree as they almost always say yes. =
Very few=20
say "CT is New England too." When they do, I tell them where =
do you=20
see it? What is NE? No Red Sox down here. One guy =
replied=20
to me like that and I told him that this is (what it is) the NY =
area.=20
He said, "oh, I forgot this is the NY part of New England.!" =
I=20
said whatever, as long as you recognize.<BR></FONT><FONT=20
face=3DVerdana><BR></FONT><FONT face=3DArial>When one thinks of New =
England,=20
Boston comes to mind first, then MA, then RI and the other =
states.=20
One does no typically think CT unless they are not from the =
east coast=20
originally.<BR></FONT><FONT face=3DVerdana><BR></FONT><FONT =
face=3DArial>If=20
anyone finds this divide interesting, I will be glad to post my =
letters to=20
the so-called CT stations. It seems as if News12 is the only =
true CT=20
news without the New England focus and it's proper NY,NJ and CT =
focus and=20
our place there. If any CT people truly feel NE, I want to =
hear it.=20
Now if you are from the 860, it may not be as shocking in the =
areas=20
around RI and MA.</FONT><FONT face=3DVerdana>=20
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<DIV><BR><BR>WOW, nice to see that you have drugs there in =
the=94203=94.</DIV>
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<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>What a very insightful reply... =
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a lot.</FONT><BR></DIV></BLOCKQUOTE></FONT></SPAN></BODY></HTML>
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