> you seem to have the kind of privileged access to my thought- 
> processes that I thought only I possessed

Although you may have access to your 'thought' process Rodders, I  
don't know if it does you much good  - need I mention the Angel  
Delight in the microwave incident? Defrost?

Jack



On 13 May 2008, at 16:07, peter robert wright wrote:

> Apologies Britdisc.......Feel free to ignore! I just have to get  
> this off my
> chest because I am basically being falsely accused of cheating by  
> Roger, and
> don't feel happy just letting that go I'm afraid.
>
> -----------------------------
>
>
>
> Roger,
>
>
>
> You weren't even there, and yet you seem to have the kind of  
> privileged
> access to my thought-processes that I thought only I possessed, and  
> all
> this just from watching a clip on the internet. Very impressive,  
> Roger.
>
>
>
> There were no second thoughts, there was only my first thought: I  
> NEVER
> pretended I didn't drop it. If you watch it, I IMMEDIATELY talk to  
> Beavan
> and tell him what happened. I NEVER claim it didn't come out of my  
> hand. The
> FIRST thing I did was get Beavan to one side, tell him it popped out  
> of my
> hand, and ask him if he fouled me as I landed, causing the drop,  
> because I
> didn't know.
>
>
>
> I may be wrong, but I am fairly sure that MY knowledge of my own  
> thoughts is
> more accurate than the ramblings of someone who just watched a clip  
> on the
> internet, and, equally, Beavan's knowledge of what I said is more  
> accurate
> than the ramblings of someone who has watched a clip where our  
> conversation
> is barely audible on full volume.
>
>
>
> If you wanted to provoke a response from me, then well done, you  
> succeeded.
> I write this reply just in case you meant what you said, though I  
> guess it's
> possible that you may have been joking to get a rise out of me......
>
>
>
> Now you have me banging on about it again, which makes me look like  
> I'm the
> sycophant unto myself......great!
>
>
>
> And yes, of course it is expected that everyone would do the same  
> thing.
> Blah blah blah......
>
>
>
> Rodders
>
>
> 2008/5/13 Roger Thomson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
>
>> Sycophants the lot of you.
>>
>> I love the way he tried to pretend he hadn't dropped it - then had  
>> second
>> thoughts, albeit only a moment later.
>>
>> Very commendable second thoughts though they were: they were second
>> thoughts
>> nonetheless.
>>
>> Bear.
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:britdisc- 
>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] On
>> Behalf Of Justin Parkhurst
>> Sent: 13 May 2008 08:55
>> To: [email protected]
>> Subject: [BD] Ground Strip Rules
>>
>> Indeed, well spirited by Rodders in the COTD we saw. I don't fault  
>> the
>> sideline though, they are allowed to be involved in the game -  
>> indeed, one
>> of the great things about big games are the spectators - but  
>> Rodders knew
>> what happened, and he wasn't about to pretend it didn't simply  
>> because
>> others didn't see it happen (indeed, anyone who would have tried to  
>> 'get
>> away with it' really is in the wrong sport, in my opinion.)
>>
>> For some reason, several people on the sidelines that day were  
>> saying 'in
>> the US that would have been a goal'
>>
>> This does not appear to be true. Both UPA rules and WFDF rules seem  
>> to say
>> this is a turn over. Relevant rules from both are posted below:
>>
>> This is from WFDF
>> (http://www.wfdf.org/index.php?page=rules/2007_wfdf_ultimate_rules.htm 
>> )
>> see
>>
>> 13.2
>> 13. Receivers and Positioning
>>
>> 13.1. A player "catches" the disc by demonstrating sustained  
>> control of a
>> non-spinning disc.
>>
>>
>> 13.2. If the player loses control of the disc due to subsequent  
>> contact
>> with the ground or a teammate or a legitimately positioned opposition
>> player, the catch is deemed to have not occurred.
>>
>>
>> UPA rules (section II, sub-section O, as well as Section XI) :
>> http://www.upa.org/ultimate/rules/11th#XV
>>
>> II Definitions:
>> ..
>> O. Possession of the disc: Sustained contact with, and control of, a
>> non-spinning disc.
>> 1.. Catching a pass is equivalent to establishing possession of that
>> pass.
>> 2.. Loss of possession due to ground contact related to a catch  
>> negates
>> that player's possession up to that point.
>> ..
>> XI. Scoring
>> 1.. A goal is scored when an in-bounds player catches any legal  
>> pass in
>> the end zone of attack, and retains possession of the disc  
>> throughout all
>> ground contact related to the catch.
>>
>>
>> -Justin
>>
>>
>>
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Dan Knapp" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>> To: <[email protected]>
>> Sent: Tuesday, May 13, 2008 7:55 AM
>> Subject: Re: [BD] COTD: Fire v Chevron - Rodders' layout grab
>>
>>
>>>
>>> And the clip also nicely highlights why uninvolved players and the
>>> sideline hecklers should stay out of it and not get involved. You  
>>> can
>> here
>>
>>> people calling out and moaning about the speed of the game.
>>>
>>> Rodders made an awesome call, and had to ignore a lot of his peers  
>>> to do
>>> so. Lesson there? He is a teacher I guess...
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