Hi Joe,

>> That's a trip... I would have thought having some German under my belt
>> would have helped.. (I did study some German long ago ). But I can
>> understand what you mean here.

> Having a Dutch background actually did help me learn German.

I believe it.. those gutterals..   I'm sure there is a better name for
those letters with that kind of sound 

Take care,
Janis

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