Ben Okopnik wrote:
> On Sun, Feb 27, 2011 at 04:01:08PM -0600, Lee Huddleston wrote:
>   
>> We are friends here.  And we are human.  We should not expect our friends to
>> be perfect (might not be our friends if they were).  Certainly we are not
>> perfect.  In fact, on this list we value characters.  It keeps the list from
>> getting boring.
>>     
>
> [...]
>  
>   
>> Besides, I want to be able to ask stupid questions and post stupid answers.
>> Sometimes on this list a stupid question gets a truly brilliant answer.  
>>     
>
> Lee, I hope you realize that you have just - in a manner of speaking -
> have given a brilliant answer to (and I most emphatically do not mean
> Walter's original query) a stupid question. Very well done, sir.
>
> And just to emphasize: I agree completely. If I couldn't ask a stupid
> question here once in a while, I wouldn't want to be here. None of us
> are perfect; we forget things, we get brain-lock on the simplest
> topics... there are times when we just need a tiny bit of help to get
> over the hump. I'd hate to see anything exercising a chilling effect on
> that.
>   
And there are times we are just truly ignorant.  Of course, I'm speaking 
of myself only.

Jim.
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