The only Japanese I know is from what my Grandfather picked up in WWII. There’s a noticeable Alabama twang to his voice, so this may not be anywhere close to accurate:
Corn-eechee-wah, Shay-moose.
JRB
Jonathan R. Baker;44104 wrote:
The only Japanese I know is from what my Grandfather picked up in WWII. There’s a noticeable Alabama twang to his voice, so this may not be anywhere close to accurate:
Corn-eechee-wah, Shay-moose.
JRB
Konichiwa (general daytime greeting), Baker-sama.
Zao an (morning peace - general morning greeting), Xiansheng Baker.
The shay-moose one eludes me.
Patrick Williams;44105 wrote:
The shay-moose one eludes me.
shemusu (shā-mūs-(ū) n - coll., a policeman (ca. 1945-48 < Am.Eng. slang shamus, policeman < Ir. proper name Seamus)
Yes, I meant to say "Good Morning" (I believe I posted after midnight). Just another lame attempt at "buying in" to Patrick’s thoughts on the crest. Some days you get the bear…
Joseph McMillan;44098 wrote:
In any case, I don’t think ohayyu gosaimasu means "thank you," does it?
No, "ohayo(extended vowel)gozaimasu" means "good morning" ... I thought Pastor Henry was giving the morning greeting.
dewa, mata deshyooka?
—Guy
WBHenry;44108 wrote:
Yes, I meant to say "Good Morning" (I believe I posted after midnight). Just another lame attempt at "buying in" to Patrick’s thoughts on the crest. Some days you get the bear…
[slapping palm on forehead] Sheesh! I ought to read all the replies before responding [/slapping]
WBHenry;44108 wrote:
Yes, I meant to say "Good Morning" (I believe I posted after midnight). Just another lame attempt at "buying in" to Patrick’s thoughts on the crest. Some days you get the bear…
It wasn’t lame at all, I am honored by your greeting Papasan Will. Sometimes even a blind squirrel gets a nut.
Here is the link to a version of my shield that Barrie Burr just completed at IAAH…
http://s166.photobucket.com/albums/u119/bbheraldry/th_Henry-William02.jpg
Patrick: How did you know I was picking up new bifocals this evening?
Nicely drawn! Now to have the full achievement drawn and painted…and then posted!:D
Andrew:
Phil’s rendition is already posted on post 133 of this thread, and in the armorial section of the site.
WBHenry;44125 wrote:
Patrick: How did you know I was picking up new bifocals this evening?
I’m psychic. Or psychotic, I can never remember which. But it doesn’t matter as the difference between the two is aught.
With any luck, this link should take you to a rendition of my arms by Sandy Turnbull of Melbourne, Australia:
Very, very nice.
The Turnbull rendition is slick, and the badge looks great as a flag.
Congrats.
