irritated on your behalf.

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Posted by veggiesaurus on August 16, 2001 at 21:04:36:

In reply to: People's reactions posted by Angel-2 on August 16, 2001 at 20:36:56:

Sorry you had to deal with that frustrating ignorance.

: I had the weirdest reaction today. I went to buy lunch at a local
: place. The counter girl almost threw my change at me, not wanting
to
: touch my outstretched, hennaed hand. At first, I took it as an
: affront to my being American Indian, but I know several tribal
people
: I work with who go to this place (it was because of them that I
tried
: it). So the only thing I can think of is the henna. Oh well, I
: won't be going there anymore, but life's too short to be bitter
about
: everyone who looks cross-eyed at you. (I was asked by a lady, why
I
: wanted to draw all over myself-lol).

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: Sorry you had to deal with that frustrating ignorance. : : : I had the weirdest reaction today. I went to buy lunch at a local : : place. The counter girl almost threw my change at me, not wanting : to : : touch my outstretched, hennaed hand. At first, I took it as an : : affront to my being American Indian, but I know several tribal : people : : I work with who go to this place (it was because of them that I : tried : : it). So the only thing I can think of is the henna. Oh well, I : : won't be going there anymore, but life's too short to be bitter : about : : everyone who looks cross-eyed at you. (I was asked by a lady, why : I : : wanted to draw all over myself-lol).
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