[Rhodes22-list] Reply to Ed - in your back channel

[Chris Geankoplis]

Robert Skinner wrote:
                                I'll wish you a Merry Christmas, and trust
you won't use it as an excuse to expectorate me.

Now Bob, Ed is sometimes a bit hard to swallow but to expectorate the poor
guy even if he sticks in your craw is a bit much on Christmas.
Chris G

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Robert Skinner" <robert at squirrelhaven.com>
To: "The Rhodes 22 mail list" <rhodes22-list at rhodes22.org>
Sent: Saturday, December 24, 2005 4:10 PM
Subject: [Rhodes22-list] Reply to Ed - in your back channel


> kroposki wrote:
> > ... Mark and the northern Bob think that secrecy is
> > the way the list should operate.  I did not see you
> > comment on their demands for secrecy...
>
> Ed, I believe that you mis-characterize my position.
>
> So far as commentary is concerned, you seem to have
> pretty well cornered the market on straw men.  Are
> you planning to branch out into post-hoc-ergo-hoc
> in the new year?
>
> I may, of course, regret engaging in a battle of wits
> with an unarmed opponent.  I hope you will prove
> worthy of my efforts.  Let the non-sequiturs fall
> where they may.
>
> I'll wish you a Merry Christmas, and trust you won't
> use it as an excuse to excoriate me.
>
> With great and pervasive sincerity,
> /Robert
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