On Fri, 21 Dec 2007 18:06:30 -0600 Troll/Idiot wrote: > > > Michael Adams wrote: > (snip) > > Still doesn't explain why troll/idiot (what a sad sense of humour) > > thinks that people are invited to change the subject line of > > existing posts. > > > > Besides making me laugh, it is a reminder that the things you say > about people will be preserved online. > > Anyone searching message archives for "idiot" or "troll" (that would > be sort of sad too) will turn up this post. It won't actually have MY > name on it. > > And you, Michael Adams, will remember your "(what a sad sense of > humour)" remark every time you see either "troll" or "idiot". I > expect there will come a day, with increasing maturity, when you'll > stop thinking it was a clever put-down.
No put-down intended, if denegrating yourself makes you laugh, then fill-yer-boots-mon. I tend towards seeing it as self flagellation, and find it hard to see it as mature, less so as i speed towards retirement myself. > > Until then, lighten up! Laugh at yourself; you can be sure other > people are. > Actually the way we have twisted this thread around reminds me of a Lou Reed song "Growing up in public, with your pants down" -- Michael All shall be well, and all shall be well, and all manner of things shall be well - Julian of Norwich 1342 - 1416 --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
