On Mar 11, 2010, at 8:30 AM, Horse wrote: > Hi Marsha > > No grovelling (or gravelling) required at all - very un-MoQish. > In fact, even agreement isn't required where you find yourself disagreeing. > I know Dave's spent the last few years working his arse off to acquire the > knowledge he has now and over the last few weeks I've noticed a distinct > change in his style. He's knowledgeable, confident and very witty when he > chooses - and that's not grovelling, just an acknowledgement of what he's > achieved by hard work and determination - and I think that comes across in > what he writes. > I also think he's nailed much of what the MoQ is about and it's well worth > paying attention to what he says. Which doesn't mean blind acceptance or, as > above, even agreement. What it does mean though is criticism with the content > of his work and not necessarily with the style with which he presents it. > > Good manners costs nothing and there are a number of people on this list who > should have that printed in large letters next to their monitors - myself > included!
Horse, I appreciate how hard Dave must be working. --- Thanks for saving the 'good manners' lecture for me. Marsha > > Cheers > > Horse > > On 11/03/2010 12:01, MarshaV wrote: >> Horse, >> >> Dave may know what he's talking about, and I may not know what I'm talking >> about, >> but regardless of all my sniping, I wish Dave much success. >> >> Horse, should I gravel even lower? I can you know. And mean it. >> >> >> Marsha >> >> >> On Mar 11, 2010, at 6:05 AM, Horse wrote: >> >> >>> By being a bit more gracious and admitting that Dave does know what he's >>> talking about? >>> >>> On 11/03/2010 08:18, MarshaV wrote: >>> >>>> How can one compete with the ample credit that Dave gives himself? >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> On Mar 11, 2010, at 2:52 AM, Ian Glendinning wrote: >>>> >>>> > > -- > > Life should NOT be a journey to the grave with the intention of arriving > safely in an attractive and well preserved body, but to skid in sideways, > chocolate in one hand, wine in the other, body thoroughly used up, totally > worn out and screaming "WOO HOO what a ride!"... Hunter S Thompson > > > Moq_Discuss mailing list > Listinfo, Unsubscribing etc. > http://lists.moqtalk.org/listinfo.cgi/moq_discuss-moqtalk.org > Archives: > http://lists.moqtalk.org/pipermail/moq_discuss-moqtalk.org/ > http://moq.org/md/archives.html ___ Moq_Discuss mailing list Listinfo, Unsubscribing etc. http://lists.moqtalk.org/listinfo.cgi/moq_discuss-moqtalk.org Archives: http://lists.moqtalk.org/pipermail/moq_discuss-moqtalk.org/ http://moq.org/md/archives.html
