"Shirley" you jest!!!------------------------right?
No "apology" needed in this case.
tom
> [Original Message]
> From: R. Cobb <rcobb@earthlink.net>
> To: <62bt7@prodigy.net>; <healeys@autox.team.net>
> Date: 4/5/06 6:26:01 AM
> Subject: Re: Obnoxious Posts / Apology to Robert et.al.
>
> Hello Kirk,
>
> I appreciate and accept your prompt apology. Thank you.
>
> Robert Cobb
> -------------------
> 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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