On Sat, 20 Feb 2010 16:41:23 -0800 (PST), Andrew Usher <k_over_hbarc@yahoo.com> wrote in <news:1c85b2c1-4bd5-451c-9dd7-299e559dab60@f42g2000yqn.googlegroups.com> in sci.math,sci.physics,sci.astro,sci.lang,alt.usage.english:
> Brian M. Scott wrote:
>>>> And trying to come up with a new calendar fixating on >>>> Christmas is about as logical as fixating on Waitangi >>>> Day.
>>> This is just West-bashing.
>> Don't be silly: New Zealand is part of the cultural west.
> But what the day commemorates is not.
You should have checked to see what it actually does commemorate before posting such nonsense.
