You don't want to be liked. You want to be invisible. Bingo, you're their. Killfile for polly. I suggest all oehrs do the same and avoid responding to his posts. Then, like other assholes who've infected the list, he'll simply disappear. Bye, bye, Polly. Paul -------------- Original message ---------------------- From: Polyhead <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > On Sun, 23 Dec 2007 15:29:05 -0600 > "William Robb" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "Poly" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > > Subject: Re: OT: OMG... > > > > > > > > <irrelevant stuff snipped> > > > > Who the hell let a four year old onto the list? > > > > Bob Blakely posted this some years ago in reply to Antonio Aparicio. > > It bears repeating, given the recent arrival of the polymanchild, who, like > > Antonio, seems to be a person of limited intellectual resources. > > > > "All groups of people have unwritten rules of social interaction. Most rules > > of social interaction revolve around respect. If someone treats another > > without respect, ALL members of the group take note. If the disrespecting > > member is new, this behavior is all the group knows of them and they will > > form their impressions accordingly. If the member is long standing, the > > group has a base wherein to judge the behavior as not usual for the > > offender. Members may not like the disruption in the group, but will > > understand when a member defends him/herself when attacked, but they will be > > irritated if it goes on too long. That's because the group is more important > > than the individual. Respected members of the group apologize, not just for > > their transgressions, but also for being part of an offensive interchange. > > They do this without any "but's", "if's" or "however's" or other self > > justifications. Most folks learn this in kindergarten. Some do not. They sit > > around wondering why folks are reacting to them the way they are, and spend > > much of their interchange blaming others. Some folks are simply abrasive by > > nature. Others are just so narcissistic that they cannot see or acknowledge, > > even to themselves, their abrasiveness and transgressions and are therefore > > incapable of changing or apologizing." > > See, you make one mistake thinking that aplies. You assume i give a damn if > any > of you like me or not. I know i'm opinionated and abrasive, even beligerant. > I > prefer it that way. Its not driven by me thinking i'm the best, being the > best > isn't my goal. > > > > > -- > > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > > [email protected] > > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and > > follow > the directions. > > > -- > Ben 'Polyhead' Smith > KE7GAL > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > [email protected] > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow > the directions.
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