--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, maskedzebra <no_reply@...> wrote:
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> --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "futur.musik" <futur.musik@> wrote:
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> What a week on FFL – Robin, your posts as always sing a dynamic tune of 
> coherent
> reality. I have read each one enjoyably, happily traveling along to wherever
> they lead, knowing that I will never be led astray logically. Thanks!
> 
> Dear futur.musik,
> 
> "always sing a dynamic tune of coherent reality"—May I have your permission 
> to have that carved on my gravestone?
> 
> I will change it (subject to your approval) to:
> 
> "He sang a dynamic tune of coherent reality".
> 
> And I will presumably be beyond the reach of those who will be offended, even 
> outraged at my egotism.
> 
> But they can look it up here at FFL: It was said *about* me; I did not say it.
> 
> And yeah, I feel there is an almost metaphysic behind logic used in the 
> service of truth, logic to bring us closer to the real.
> 
> Anyhow, futur.musik [what's it like to get used to a new name?], you can 
> imagine how delighted I was to receive a compliment like this one.
> 
> The verdict on me is not unanimous around here, as you are aware.
> 
> But if I come to realize that Barry was as prescient as Curtis has announced 
> he was about recent posters (in saying this, Curtis was thinking of someone 
> very close to being me) I will ignore what you have said here, and I will 
> insist that on my gravestone be inscribed the following words (cut deeply 
> into the stone):
> 
> "DRAMA QUEEN, MANIAC, ATTENTION VAMPIRE, MENTALLY ILL, ABUSER
> 
> Weep for him who was late in coming to know this truth."
> 
> And don't worry: I always read my bad reviews as well as ones like this one.
> 
> Thanks, futur.musik. Felicitous words. And, if I be permitted a flirtation 
> with something that might seem something very like vanity: 
> 
> What you say about me here is exactly what I am always after.
>
Yep, I figured as much. You hit the mark more often than not. As for your 
detractors...eh.

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