Klarinet Archive - Posting 000008.txt from 1998/12

From: "Christina K. Loy" <secondtimearound@-----.net>
Subj: Re: [kl] Absolutes
Date: Tue, 1 Dec 1998 10:22:52 -0500

> > That's a shame. What you should have gleaned from my response is that
> > you should get over being in a "snit" and move on, right or wrong.
>
> But you see, Christina, I'm not a mind reader. You tell me this, but I
> couldn't have deduced it from your "Hear, hear!", plus a load of stuff
> behind a load of chevrons:-)

**Sorry. I thought "Hear, hear!" was a universal expression. To me, it
means that I concur.

> But actually, I disagree with you. It's not a question of being in a
> "snit" at all.
>
> > **I think that your original response to me was, indeed, all about being
> sarcastic, and it was unwarranted. My phrasing was pretty much universal
> and did not warrant your response, which, once again was a bit sharp.

> I "admit" to nothing.

**The implication was that I wasted time by agreeing with Lelia., who IMHO
was making an attempt to bridge some of the gap between you and Roger.

> My response was not intended to be caustic.

**I disagree.

> Nor indeed did you proffer an opinion, I think.

**There was not need to expand on a statement I already agreed with. That
truly would have been a waste of time.

(snip) I may rethink this.

> **I am fairly certain that you already know the answer to this.
>
> (snip) But I will represent what I'm committed to, here.

**That's what this forum is all about, and that is what I will look very
much forward to your doing.

> Best regards,

> Christina
>
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