Comments on: White Boy http://b.rox.com/2006/04/29/white-boy/ Life in the Flood Zone Fri, 22 Aug 2008 01:21:34 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6 By: Brian Jones http://b.rox.com/2006/04/29/white-boy/#comment-15664 Brian Jones Mon, 01 May 2006 15:52:56 +0000 http://b.rox.com/archives/2006/04/29/white-boy/#comment-15664 Sounds like a combination of race and age discrimination. Shouldn't someone of your years be known as "white man"? Sounds like a combination of race and age discrimination. Shouldn’t someone of your years be known as “white man”?

]]> By: spab http://b.rox.com/2006/04/29/white-boy/#comment-15663 spab Mon, 01 May 2006 15:41:35 +0000 http://b.rox.com/archives/2006/04/29/white-boy/#comment-15663 While living in Providence I was called "cracker" in an interesting part of town. Funny, I didn't feel threatened by the word at all. The word just doesn't have the power that other racial slurs do. Of course if those guys had baseball bats in their hands, I would think different. While living in Providence I was called “cracker” in an interesting part of town. Funny, I didn’t feel threatened by the word at all. The word just doesn’t have the power that other racial slurs do. Of course if those guys had baseball bats in their hands, I would think different.

]]> By: polly http://b.rox.com/2006/04/29/white-boy/#comment-15638 polly Sun, 30 Apr 2006 21:44:18 +0000 http://b.rox.com/archives/2006/04/29/white-boy/#comment-15638 haha, that would SO not happen in bloomington-- 1,) prevalence of 'white boys" 2.) PC police! check out my best friend since age 6 [!] www.katrinafirlik.com she'll be on NPR, fresh air, this tuesday! haha, that would SO not happen in bloomington–

1,) prevalence of ‘white boys”

2.) PC police!

check out my best friend since age 6 [!] http://www.katrinafirlik.com

she’ll be on NPR, fresh air, this tuesday!

]]> By: jimlouis http://b.rox.com/2006/04/29/white-boy/#comment-15586 jimlouis Sat, 29 Apr 2006 21:38:55 +0000 http://b.rox.com/archives/2006/04/29/white-boy/#comment-15586 Congratulations white boy. For more guaranteed chip up on their shoulder urban edginess try the Galvez/Canal Spur (Ideal Mart). It is as you say (and to me even more so than before), pathetic. Congratulations white boy. For more guaranteed chip up on their shoulder urban edginess try the Galvez/Canal Spur (Ideal Mart). It is as you say (and to me even more so than before), pathetic.

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