--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" <jstein@> wrote: > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB <no_reply@> wrote: > > > > > > Ah, Judy's back from another long, relaxing, > > > rejuvenating weekend away :-), firing off nine > > > posts in a row, each distinguished by...uh, wait > > > for it...I know it'll come as a surprise...her > > > "correcting" someone on this forum and "setting > > > them straight" about how the world "really" is > > > and what the "truth" about things "really" is. :-) > > > > > > Me, I just "think out loud." > > > > > > They're just thoughts. Opinions. > > > > > > And, as I've said *many times* here, I DON'T > > > KNOW THE TRUTH. I don't even *believe* in > > > such a thing as "TRUTH." > > > > Which is, it seems, why you make stuff up all > > the time. > > > > Such as, for example, putting in quotes, as if > > they were words I had used, "setting them > > straight." You made that up entirely out of > > your own head. > > Someday, Judy, *as* someone who corrects other > people's writing for a living, you might figure > out that a very common usage of quotation marks, > in the absence of italics, is *as* italics, as > a way of highlighting words and phrases. > > Only the truly paranoid would see them as an > attempt to quote *them* every time they're used. :-) > > <snip to> > > > If you're lookin' for a philosophy and a lifestyle > > > to adopt, and someone else's path to follow, rather > > > than mine, I'd suggest that you go with Judy's. She > > > seems to enjoy presenting it here, as if it's RIGHT, > > > and it may well be just the ticket to help you > > > become as happy and as fulfilled as she is. I mean, > > > look at what it's done for her... > > > > Editorial comment: If you're going to drop your > > g's in an attempt to make yourself seem folksy > > and down to earth, you'd do a lot better to be > > consistent about it, at least within a paragraph > > (preferably within the entire post). > > Have you ever noticed that, when I say something > that gets your goat and flusters you, you always > drop into "editor mode" and try to criticize my > writing? > > While I appreciate the advice, I'll stick to my > own style, thanks. It's mine, as are my ideas. > When you can say that about your own writing, > get back to me. :-)
Maybe you really should change your name to Mahananda as you had mentioned, to reflect on that horrendous whopper of an ego you carry, Barry. You're a bright fellow, don't you ever consider how embarrassingly transparent you are?
