Don't sweat it Kirk,
As long as you show up at conclave with tools, a vise and beer you can't
offend me.
Bill Lawrence
>Hi Robert,
>
>It appears I have offended you by using "less than respectful vocabulary".
>
>I apologize for using the word "asshole".
>I should have used "gluteusmaximus-orifice".
>
>On second thought, the first word usage is correct, in that the
>intendee lacks sufficient intellect to comprehend the second.
>
>As far as "grievance, ranting, personal attacks, and posting of the
>issues", is concerned, all are addressed in the previous postings
>to which you refer, they should be evident and self answering.
>
>Yes you have my permission to reproduce the "borrowed suggestion"
>(I posted 28 Mar 2004) with the last line being,
>
>"There's still time to be nice to someone".
>
>FYI, Being nice to Ed is ineffective .............
>
>LISTERS:
>For those listers who did not follow the thread leading up to this post
>to Robert. Ed Kaler (of justbrits.com.) posted a snide e-mail TO
>THE LIST using MY NAME AND E-MAIL PREFIX. In my effort
>to disassociate myself from that e-mail, Ed Kaler and justbrits.com,
>I may have offended some members of this list and for that I apologize.
>
>Kirk Kvam
>
>----- Original Message ----- From: "R. Cobb" <rcobb@earthlink.net>
>To: <healeys@autox.team.net>
>Sent: Tuesday, April 04, 2006 6:44 AM
>Subject: Obnoxious Posts
>
>
>>Unfortunately occasionally a list member steps over the line, in my
>>opinion, making personal attacks and ranting using less than respectful
>>vocabulary.
>>I have witnessed such an attack on the list in the past day.
>>
>>If there is an actual grievance, I suggest that an attempt be made to sort
>>it out privately. Failing in that, a posting of the issues might be in
>>order. But the list and listers need not be subject to what I consider an
>>offensive verbal assault, in any case.
>>
>>I have two suggestions for anyone who is feeling out of control in their
>>emotional state: try some anger management techniques and make an effort
>>to maintain integrity and civility in public behavior.
>>
>>If those suggestions don't seem usable, take the borrowed suggestion that
>>I have reproduced below, without permission, from an earlier posting by a
>>lister.
>>R. Cobb --------------------------------
>>
>>Date: Sun, 28 Mar 2004 09:54:34 -0800
>>From: "62BT7" <62BT7@prodigy.net>
>>Subject: Life
>>
>>LIFE IS LIKE A ROLL OF TOILET PAPER.
>> The closer it gets to the end, the faster it goes....
>>
>>AND it seems like it's going awful fast nowadays !!!!
>>
>> BUT
>>
>>There's still time to be nice to someone.
>>
>>
>>Kirk Kvam ;-)
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