Klarinet Archive - Posting 000075.txt from 2000/10

From: Bill Hausmann <bhausmann1@-----.com>
Subj: Re: [kl] Gentlemanly behavior
Date: Mon, 2 Oct 2000 18:09:53 -0400

At 06:50 AM 10/2/2000 -0500, Roger Garrett wrote:
>At 09:49 AM 10/02/2000 +0100, Tony Pay wrote:
>>Mr Garrett has recently put his thoughts into an extended essay about
>>self-awareness. He can be assured that I read it with care and
>>attention, and will apply it to my own actions where necessary.
>
>Please forgive me for saying this, but I truly doubt you will. The proof
>is in the pudding. Still, when a person has a goal of "stirring the pot"
>for the sake of stirring the pot under the guise of discussing and debating
>for fun, amusement, or entertainment.......or? then the words above, "where
>necessary" are added only to appease the readers.
>
>"Talk is cheap" - another cliche that may be appropriate.
>
>A last thought - my"extended essay" was the longest I have written in
>several moons.......and to think it is only 1/4 as long as your average post!
>
Geez, Roger! A guy makes a statement that can only be interpreted as
concilliatory, and you dump all over him, essentially calling him a liar to
his face. Who's stirring the pot now? I think your post is a PERFECT
example of ad hominem attack!

Bill Hausmann bhausmann1@-----.com
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