i knew you would :) because i know we are very much alike. as a couple of us on here are VERY much alike. some are VERY much different, and others well... yeah. lol.
but at the end of the day, when i need any sort of question answered, be it political or bestial, i get it here. my friends and family in the real world, know that i have my "geek list" as this is the solo, i mean ONLY list im on or pay attn to (well, im on cftalk, but to me thats just the other half of this list, more technical) and sometimes even ask me to ask you guys what y'alls think. how long have i been here Erika?? i dont remember, probably 2001 or so? On Tue, Mar 29, 2011 at 10:52 AM, Ray Champagne <[email protected]> wrote: > > Yeah, I can't agree more, Weeg, > > I find myself reaching for that mute button usually about 3 posts into a > CF-Comm thread these days. So much bickering and arguing out there in the > world, I don't need more of it in my "fun zone". I consider myself > educated, I stay up with current events, read multiple news sources, etc, > but I don't even bother to try having a sane discussion here on anything > serious. It is an exercise in futility. Too many polarizing figures I > think. > > It's all good though, I look to this list for fun and whimsy. I miss threads > like the penis/clown/midgetporn one yesterday. Stupid? Yes. But I got to > learn that I *really* want to be a fly on the wall when Judah dresses up as > a clown. :) > > I wonder how many of us are out there, lurking and wishing this list was > more like the 2000-era CF-Comm. > > Holy crap, I'm just realizing I have known a lot of you longer than I have > known my wife! 11 years now...and I'm probably a n00b compared to ppl like > Pres Todd and Erika with a K.... > > Ray > > On Tue, Mar 29, 2011 at 9:29 AM, Ras Tafari <[email protected]> wrote: > >> >> i dont pay attn to much of that shit, AT ALL. >> i filter it no question. >> >> i see freaks on the left, freaks on the right, and some of us in the >> middle. >> i find sammy to be cool, and i like larry. me and medic share some >> interests >> as well as me and the other heads on the list. i look past where we >> all disagree >> and look at where we agree. we = me and whomever else im reading at the >> moment. >> >> im a utopian and you cant shit on that :) >> >> On Tue, Mar 29, 2011 at 10:25 AM, Sam <[email protected]> wrote: >> > >> > On Tue, Mar 29, 2011 at 9:07 AM, Chris Stoner <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> >> >> You know, coming from a person who reads a lot of this list without >> getting >> >> involved in the discussion very often, I can say that Sam didn't start >> off >> >> as abrasive as he is now. His views have always been opposite that of >> the >> >> majority of the list but when he started posting, I would say he was >> more >> >> often then not the, the one being greeted by absurd rudeness. Early on, >> >> between Dana and Larry (and less so, a few others at the time), anything >> Sam >> >> said was met with vitriol that is only tolerated by a group of like >> minded >> >> folks. >> > >> > Judah and Grant are far worse than Dana and Larry ever were, at least >> > they tried to make a point until they realized it was wrong and would >> > then slink away. The new lot just insult because they know their >> > stance is too shaky to even try. >> > >> >> That being said, over the years Sam has become a characterture of >> exactly >> >> what he was accused of being. From my observation it seems that he >> simply >> >> stopped trying to talk and started trying to win, irritate and I'm not >> >> exactly sure what else. Don't take this to mean that I agree with what >> he >> >> says or how he says it, but just that his current posting style is as >> much a >> >> result of the list's mob mentality at the time of his joining as it is >> to >> >> his behavior at that time. >> > >> > Folks here don't want to talk anymore. They state their mind and if >> > you disagree they attack you. >> > Judah, Medic, Gel and Eric are much more the characterture you >> > attribute to me but since many support their bazaar rants it's >> > accepta >> > >> > >> >> > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Order the Adobe Coldfusion Anthology now! http://www.amazon.com/Adobe-Coldfusion-Anthology/dp/1430272155/?tag=houseoffusion Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/message.cfm/messageid:335636 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/unsubscribe.cfm
