Klarinet Archive - Posting 000837.txt from 2002/07

From: "Kimber" <wolfcry01@-----.com>
Subj: Re: [kl] Time for a moderated list? (Even further off topic)... And evenfurther.
Date: Sun, 28 Jul 2002 02:51:00 -0400

Natalie, that was in no way offensive or humilating. I am actually glad you
pointed it out. I am usually a stickler for proper spelling, although I have
been slacking lately, and so I grateful you pointed it out. Thing how much
worse it could have been if I had gone on spelling it that way, and it were
published or something?!?!? Thanks, really.
Kimber the Facetious Wrestler
----- Original Message -----
From: Natilius Theresius Visagius <brazilian_penguins@-----.com>
Subject: RE: [kl] Time for a moderated list? (Even further off topic)... And
evenfurther.

> No, of course I am not going to point out every spelling error (why did I
> hear that one coming). But she had used the word numerous times (had it
just
> been that once or twice, I would have ignored it). I thought that it
would
> have been better to point it out to help (yes, help) her, since I'm sure
she
> will use that word again, as it has shown up in her posts so often.
> Sorry I didn't think to tell her privately. I'll give you that one.
> Kimber, if you're reading this, I hope you didn't take offense to what I
> said, though if I did, I apologize a hundred times. I honestly did not
mean
> to "humiliate" you (if I even did), though some people seem to believe
that
> that was my motive.
> My humble apologies,
> Natalie
>
>
> >If this email was not meant to be offensive then you would have sent it
> >privately rather than to the entire group to show everyone your
> >proofreading abilities. Congratulations... You have the ability to spot
> >a misspelled word (or have a working knowledge of a spell checking
> >program.... "Wow I am so impressed." {My turn to be facetious})
> >
> >Are you now going to be posting to the list everyone's misspellings?
> >(Cause in that case you certainly are going to be busy.) I just came
> >back from a great evening (sorry about the three posts concerning it...
> >I have no clue as to how that happened) but now to read this drivel?
> >Geez! By publicly announcing Kimber's spelling errors... is that to
> >help her or to try and humiliate her?
> >
> >If you really didn't want to be offensive, you would have sent it
> >privately... And you wouldn't have needed to start your post with your
> >first sentence.
> >
> > >This is not meant to be offensive either. However, I've noticed that
> >you've
> > >used the term "fecitious" a few times, and I thought I'd just point out
> >to
> > >you that it's actually "facetious". I figure I'd bring it to your
> >attention,
> > >since you seem to have a strong liking for that word. ;) Natalie
> >
> > >P.S. sorry that this has nothing to do with clarinet...again
> >
> >
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