--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "seventhray1" <steve.sundur@...> wrote: > > > In other words, "heads I win, tails you lose".
You got it! You are definitely large corporate CEO material (or congressman). That seems to be how you > frame interactions. > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, turquoiseb <no_reply@> wrote: > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "curtisdeltablues" > curtisdeltablues@ wrote: > > > > > > BTW from now on, any missile Barry lobs your way is hereby > > > labeled a bang flag on a toy gun, and I will delight in > > > pointing our whether it causes you to get "freaked" about > > > it. But only to help you improve your skills understanding > > > other people's POV here. > > > > BTW from now on I doubt I will be lobbing any > > even "bang flag" missiles her way, or Robin's, > > or Bob's. I've done the "setup" for this week's > > experiment, and now they are free to react as > > they wish. Judy has only one more post this week > > in which to do so, so we'll see how attached she > > is to holding a grudge when she returns next week. > > > > It's been fun "chumming the waters" a little > > this week, but a kind of fun I will have less > > time for soon, so don't hope for more of it. > > > > When it comes to the people I have taken "bang > > flag" potshots at, I have either made my case, > > or I have not. Unlike them, I don't feel that > > repeating it ad infinitum is going to convince > > anyone of anything. They are free to continue > > to try to make any case against me they wish, > > if they'd like. As if -- if my assessment of > > them is correct -- they have any choice. :-) > > > > I really am hoping to "step away from the news- > > group" a little. As you've probably noticed, > > there is little said here that interests me > > intellectually all that much these days; I just > > can't identify with much of it. So I have (mea > > culpa) tried to fill the "interest gap" by > > perversely pushing a few easily-pushed buttons. > > But there's really no challenge even in that > > any more, since the buttons are SO easily > > pushed. Better I should do like the more > > sensible posters here and just lay low until > > and if something is said that I actually > > find interesting. > > > > Or not. We'll see... > > >
