Can't play cricket, can't play rugby, not even close at tennis, and definitely short in the manners department.
Did you realise that next to you the ATCO sounds good.
How do you know he was an Aussie, see his passport? Maybe a Kiwi or maybe educated in Aus as a lot of the Asians are, and by the way the Alice Springs ATCO's are excellent.
Its only around 14hrs to your side of the world it would be nice if you stayed there.
[ 10 July 2001: Message edited by: Blake ]