Don't be hard on yourself Joseph, it's been around for a while. I stained this thread pretty bad by my rash comment. Your response was quite funny, though.
Jostein 2009/9/29 Joseph McAllister <[email protected]>: > Really, folks, I should be blamed, as I believe I started this some months > ago, under extreme pressure from my various calendars and FaceBook, My > Heritage, Ancestor.com, my own Address Book, all of whom batter me daily > with colorful reminders regards anyone's birthday that may be coming up in > the next few days or weeks. > > So I caved, and wished a few PDML'rs a happy, and others chimed in, and so > on. I've had to cut my birthday wishes down now to only pretty young female > relatives who frankly could give a good shit about their portly old uncle, > thrice removed by marriage. > > Try to be nice. Try to be friendly. Try to be social. > You will be dumped upon by the type 'A's... :-) > > P.S. I like Tom. I like astronomy. I even have great respect for Mark. > And a modicum of respect for everyone else who takes the time to be > here. > > P.P.S. This does not, however, release any of you denisons of the US of A > from celebrating my birthday, this year, and every year, even after I'm long > gone to ash that you and yours will be inhaling and coughing from, as you > celebrate the Fourth of July (welling music here) and the birth of me. > > (rough draft written with a Pentax pen prior to typing into my Mac as a > qualification to PDML) :-) > > By the way, did any of you, as did I, have to try out a couple of Pentax > pens at the K-7 tour meetings to find one that worked? Hoya QC? > > On Sep 29, 2009, at 01:13 , AlunFoto wrote: > >> Paradoxically, I was under the impression that Cakalic himself had >> friends on this list. If memory serves me right, he has even presented >> the list with photos of meetings with them. >> >> Tom, if it it bothers you so that other people have friends which they >> wish greetings to on their birthdays, then I suggest you apologise in >> public for bothering us with your own posting of cameraderie. >> >> It may please you to know that whatever your motivation posting the >> below, it didn't succed bringing me down. But I think bringing people >> down was precisely your intent. Otherwise you wouldn't have posted to >> let us know that you had deleted the even worse things you originally >> planned to say. >> >> We have been antagonists before, Tom. Welcome back. >> >> Jostein >> >> 2009/9/29 Tom Cakalic <[email protected]>: >>> >>> I'm not meaning to bring anyone down, but seriously, at least >>> semi-seriously, all these birthday announcements... everyone is born >>> within a 366 span of time by the Gregorian calendar. >>> >>> I could say more and just erased a bunch of blather which would make >>> you dislike me more than this post... >>> >>> but who cares? >>> >>> >>> On Mon, Sep 28, 2009 at 11:58 PM, Boris Liberman <[email protected]> >>> wrote: >>>> >>>> I ain't no cat, but I was born on Sept 16th ;-). >>>> >>>> Thanks, Bong, Tim and Bob S! >>>> >>>> On Tue, Sep 29, 2009 at 5:27 AM, ann sanfedele <[email protected]> >>>> wrote: >>>>> >>>>> My cat, Ashley, is Sept 16th :) >>>>> >>>>> ann >>>> >>>> -- >>>> Boris > > Joseph McAllister > [email protected] > > I couldn't remember most of what I know today > if it weren't for others sharing their knowledge > of my past on the Internet. Thank you… > > > -- > 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. > -- http://www.alunfoto.no/galleri/ http://alunfoto.blogspot.com -- 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.

