SC - period items

LYN M PARKINSON allilyn at juno.com
Tue Nov 3 23:22:19 PST 1998


> > >       Nobody's going to stop you from being an Irish peasant if
> > >that's that you really want.  But please be polite in return and
> > >don't correct them if they call you "my lady".
> 
> I have a really OT question.  I find that people often call me "Lady
> Brenna"
> (not milady, but LADY).  In an effort to not "take airs,"  I gently remind
> them
> that I'm not awarded such an honor.  What is the best way to deal with
> this and
> not come off as snooty or offend the person?  It happens allot and I've
> gotten
> many a dirty look when I correct people, but I know quite a few people who
> would
> give me dirty looks if I didn't.
> 
> Brenna
> 
Thank them for their graciousness in according you honor beyond your rank,
perhaps.

It may be they are being prescient and sagacious as well as courteous.

Bear
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