Recent content by Rauha

I haven't been living over in Eastern Europe in almost 15 years now, so things must have changed. There was certainly a trashy element then amongst some of the women, especially those around clubs, but nice everyday wholesome ladies would never be caught outside without a nice dress, makeup and...

I have a question I posted elsewhere, but realized it wasn't the best place for it, so here goes: Does anyone know where in the world this sort of style of clothing, with nice feminine dresses, gentlemanly hats and suits, etc. can still be found as a matter of normal social dress? The...

Not new, but a long-time lurker, enjoying all the great topics. Decided to say hi in person. Since I've got the floor, I may as well post a question here, since I couldn't find an appropriate place to post it elsewhere: Does anyone know where in the world this sort of style of dress, with...

In the US, calling a lady "madam" as opposed to "ma'am" will probably get you in trouble. American madams today are mainly found in brothels (...ducking...)

I lived in several non-English speaking European countries over the years and in every country unmarried women always used the "miss" varient in their own language. The only exception was Germany. In Eastern Europe the women positively revel in their femininity and make a point of showing it...

Why would a woman want to hide her marital status? Is that not akin to a man not wearing his wedding band? [huh]

Gotta check this out Retro enough and can play LPs and/or convert them to CD. One model even plays cassettes and iPODs, as well as LPs. My wife is giving me one for Christmas, but it's still going to be a surprise. No I can convert my old Percy Faith LPs to CD and then to iPOD...