So, let me ask you a question: Are you naturally this much of a schmuck, or do you have to take classes for it? Perhaps an online course, or a correspondence school? Seriously, get over yourself. Your brand's a little stale. ~Luke
On Thursday, October 4, 2012 11:09:15 AM UTC-4, (unknown) wrote: > Oh, for the love of... I seriously have to explain the... > > I saw someone self-promoting, so I just assumed it was Van. A natural > assumptions, since that's 98% of his "contribution." Well, other than the > occasional trolling - "I heard someone at an Alabama bus stop say Empire > Strikes Back aint the bess, do you reckon it's true?" which, when responded > to, is met with something seemingly computer generated like, "Wow, great > answer, did you know Amazon is now carrying my books?" > > And Luke's response to Shag's achievement (which is legitimate a big deal > as far as these things go. Newsarama is comic's "paper of record") was, > "Hey, great job, I mean, of course I was on there first, but it's cool to > have company on top of this awesome mountain where I've lived for a long > time. Make yourself at home. What did I get on there? Oh, nothing less than > one of my softball questions handpicked by a moderator to put Dan DiDio in > a good light. Man, the guy sure needs the help, right? Gosh, with me > helping him, and you promoting his books, it's like we're both working for > DC. See you at the company softball game. Ha ha. 'Cause of my easy > question. Softball? Oh, heck, once you've been on Newsarama as long as I > have, you'll start getting the culture. We tell a lot of jokes around here. > You're gonna fit in just fine, little guy." > > Hope I didn't make any new typographical errors! > Raven's Face > > Caw! > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Luke Jaconetti <[email protected] <javascript:>> > To: theuniquegeek <[email protected] <javascript:>> > Cc: ravenface <[email protected] <javascript:>> > Sent: Thu, Oct 4, 2012 7:51 am > Subject: Re: [The Unique Geek] Newsarama published two of my reviews! > > I figure Ravenface made a typographical error. > > You asked "What did I do?" > > So I answered. :) > > On Thursday, October 4, 2012 9:06:57 AM UTC-4, Van wrote: > >> >> What? I'm lost. >> This was about Shag's accomplishment. What do I have to do with it? >> Ravenface isn't answering... >> --Van >> >> >> On Wednesday, October 3, 2012 10:59:23 AM UTC-5, Luke Jaconetti wrote: >>> >>> Well you did write all those books. That's worth a "great job" right? >>> >>> On Wednesday, October 3, 2012 8:46:39 AM UTC-4, Van wrote: >>> >>>> >>>> What did I do? >>>> --Van >>>> >>>> On Tuesday, October 2, 2012 10:37:18 AM UTC-5, (unknown) wrote: >>>>> >>>>> Great job, Van! Go War Eagles! >>>>> >>>>> Caw! >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> -----Original Message----- >>>>> From: Shag <[email protected]> >>>>> To: theuniquegeek <[email protected]> >>>>> Sent: Tue, Oct 2, 2012 8:32 am >>>>> Subject: [The Unique Geek] Newsarama published two of my reviews! >>>>> >>>>> Newsarama published two of my comic book reviews yesterday! I'm >>>>> honored to join their BEST SHOTS team! Special thanks to my editor for >>>>> guiding my ramblings towards some semblance of a well constructed review. >>>>> Also, my thanks to Vanessa of Girls-Gone-Geek for the introduction! >>>>> >>>>> Check out my reviews here! >>>>> http://www.newsarama.com/comics/best-shots-comic-reviews-121001.html >>>>> >>>>> Sorry for the shameless self-promotion. I'm just excited. >>>>> >>>>> Shag >>>>> -- >>>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>>>> Groups "The Unique Geek" group. >>>>> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >>>>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>>>> [email protected]. >>>>> For more options, visit this group at >>>>> http://groups.google.com/group/theuniquegeek?hl=en. >>>>> >>>> -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "The Unique Geek" group. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msg/theuniquegeek/-/t_22bKHMV1kJ. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/theuniquegeek?hl=en.
