[Rhodes22-list] How much time do you spend on the computer?

Mon Oct 27 20:39:40 EDT 2008

Elle,
Bad Girl, you left out the segment on house training.

Chris G
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "elle" <watermusic38 at yahoo.com>
To: "The Rhodes 22 Email List" <rhodes22-list at rhodes22.org>
Sent: Monday, October 27, 2008 3:57 PM
Subject: Re: [Rhodes22-list] How much time do you spend on the computer?

> I would like to suggest that for the next week, everyone watch at least
one episode daily of the Dog Whisperer.
>
> We will all stay calm, submissive.
>
> Sit.
>
> Stay.
>
> elle
>
> We can't change the angle of the wind....but we can adjust our sails.
>
> 1992 Rhodes 22   Recyc '06  "WaterMusic"   (Lady in Red)
>
>
> --- On Mon, 10/27/08, Brad Haslett <flybrad at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > From: Brad Haslett <flybrad at gmail.com>
> > Subject: Re: [Rhodes22-list] How much time do you spend on the computer?
> > To: "The Rhodes 22 Email List" <rhodes22-list at rhodes22.org>
> > Date: Monday, October 27, 2008, 7:43 PM
> > Chris,
> >
> > Yeah, things are a bit scary right now when Bill E and are
> > on the same
> > side. I suggest on November 5th, we start a thread on 2 v 4
> > cycle
> > engines so Bill and I can start calling each other idiots
> > once again.
> >
> > Brad
> >
> > On Mon, Oct 27, 2008 at 6:48 PM, Chris Geankoplis
> > <napoli68 at charter.net> wrote:
> > > Brad,
> > >        Thanks for that well reasoned, and humorous
> > response; like Ben C. I
> > > never quite dispair, and then you come through with
> > such a great response.
> > > I see Metaphor's point but if he just stays around
> > till after the election
> > > he can bennifite from all the Fasciests, Commies,
> > Sheep, and wolves on this
> > > list because after all we are all boating lambs...well
> > except when it comes
> > > to which type of motor to use, or anchor or.......
> > >
> > > Chris G
> > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > From: "Brad Haslett"
> > <flybrad at gmail.com>
> > > To: "The Rhodes 22 Email List"
> > <rhodes22-list at rhodes22.org>
> > > Sent: Sunday, October 26, 2008 6:53 PM
> > > Subject: Re: [Rhodes22-list] How much time do you
> > spend on the computer?
> > >
> > >
> > >> Dear Mr. Wager/Crabber?
> > >>
> > >> Are you a gambler?  Perhaps a crabber?
> > >>
> > >> Rude?  Self impressed?  No sir, I'm a pilot.
> > Think about it and
> > >> figure it out for yourself.  Little man -
> > aggrandized view of your own
> > >> importance?  What part of pilot don't you get?
> >  I'm not a  aggrandized
> > >> little man, I am a god!
> > >>
> > >> Listen.  My adventures have been
> > "bigger-than-life" for a kid of a
> > >> construction worker from a town of 650 people.
> > The amazing thing is,
> > >> they are not bullshit and if you envy them then
> > you have a problem.
> > >>
> > >> Again, many of us on this board have dined and
> > stayed at each other's
> > >> house, sailed on each other's boats, and come
> > to each other's rescue
> > >> in private. You might want to lurk a bit longer
> > before you become so
> > >> judgmental.
> > >>
> > >> To answer your question about boats and boat names
> > - I once owned a
> > >> Rhodes22 and I regret the day I sold it.  I now
> > own a 30' S2 named the
> > >> "CoraShen" after my daughter Cora and
> > her grandfather Mr. Shen.  Mr.
> > >> Shen died recently.  He was a "little
> > man" who was "aggrandized" by
> > >> his thousands of employees and one of the kindest
> > and gentlest men I
> > >> ever met.  His story is buried in the archives of
> > this list.  There's
> > >> a lot of interesting history there, and as Ed
> > would say, "search the
> > >> archives".
> > >>
> > >> Perhaps you should consider barking for awhile on
> > this list before you
> > >> default to biting.
> > >>
> > >> Brad
> > >>
> > >>
> > >>
> > >>
> > >> On Sun, Oct 26, 2008 at 9:28 PM, Metaphor
> > <mwager at bluecrab.org> wrote:
> > >> >
> > >> > Mr. Haslitt,
> > >> > Sorry, but I get the impression that you are
> > a rude, self impressed
> > > little
> > >> > man with an aggrandized view of your own
> > importance.   You copy a lot of
> > >> > posts from other sources, and tell grand
> > stories about yourself and your
> > >> > bigger-than-life adventures, but otherwise
> > offer little of substance.
> > > When
> > >> > people don't agree with you, you belittle
> > them.
> > >> >
> > >> >  Do you own or sail a Rhodes?  If not, why
> > are you even on this forum?
> > >> >
> > >> > I have had many questions answered by
> > sailors, but none by you I learn
> > > most
> > >> > by simply listening to what they have to say.
> >  You just seem to blow
> > > your
> > >> > own horn so loudly that only you can hear the
> > sound of your own
> > > pomposity.
> > >> > There are forums out there that are in the
> > big leagues. You might find
> > > the
> > >> > challenges in one of those more demanding
> > than pandering to your two
> > > friends
> > >> > on this one.  Other forums that I participate
> > in have an PM (private
> > >> > mnessage) option that  allows for personal
> > conversation between
> > > individuals.
> > >> > If it is not available on this thread, you
> > might try regular emails
> > > between
> > >> > you and your two other friends.
> > >> >
> > >> > I probably could figure out how to use the
> > filters here, but too often
> > > on
> > >> > these threads, posts are not properly (should
> > I say honestly) labeled,
> > > so
> > >> > filters don't work.
> > >> >
> > >> > By the way, Metaphor is the name of my boat.
> > What is the name of yours?
> > >> >
> > >> >
> > >> > Brad Haslett-2 wrote:
> > >> >>
> > >> >> Met, uh, Phor?
> > >> >> You're smart enough to bitch,
> > you're probably smart enough to filter
> > >> >> your e-mail.
> > >> >>
> > >> >> Brad
> > >> >>
> > >> >> On Sun, Oct 26, 2008 at 8:31 PM, Metaphor
> > <mwager at bluecrab.org> wrote:
> > >> >>>
> > >> >>> I've got a simple question, but
> > mostly applied to Herb and Brad, and
> > >> >>> somewhat
> > >> >>> to Tootle:
> > >> >>>
> > >> >>> Do you guys have jobs or real lives,
> > or do you spend all day on the
> > >> >>> internet
> > >> >>> and then posting to this forum?
> > There are a couple of other volume
> > >> >>> posters,
> > >> >>> but none so prolific as you are. I
> > get the sense that the sailors are
> > >> >>> pretty
> > >> >>> much giving up getting airtime in
> > competition with the political
> > > nature
> > >> >>> of
> > >> >>> this forum.
> > >> >>>
> > >> >>> I try to follow the various threads,
> > but have lost interest in this
> > > forum
> > >> >>> because it has so little to do with
> > sailing, Rhodes 22's or nautical
> > > life
> > >> >>> in
> > >> >>> general.  Reading the same paranoid
> > information from the three of you
> > >> >>> over
> > >> >>> and over again is tiresome, so much
> > so that I've begun to applaud your
> > >> >>> challengers -- Ben C, petelargo,
> > etc.,  simply because they are
> > >> >>> challenging
> > >> >>> you, and I have (but not always)
> > voted Republican.
> > >> >>>
> > >> >>> Your time would be better spent
> > arguing on a political forum rather
> > > that
> > >> >>> a
> > >> >>> sailing one, and leaving this forum
> > to talk about the boring details
> > > of
> > >> >>> the
> > >> >>> Rhodes 22 -- you know, technical
> > issues, innovative re-designs or
> > > fixes,
> > >> >>> sailing techniques, great sailing
> > adventures, that kind of stuff of
> > >> >>> interest
> > >> >>> to Rhodes 22 owners and sailors...
> > certainly there would be fewer
> > > posts,
> > >> >>> but
> > >> >>> the Rhodes 22 boat issues would not
> > be so buried under the volume of
> > >> >>> political posts found here.  A search
> > of the internet would probably
> > > find
> > >> >>> a
> > >> >>> few sites that you might find more of
> > a political nature.  Thanks...
> > >> >>> --
> > >> >>> View this message in context:
> > >> >>>
> > >
> >
http://www.nabble.com/How-much-time-do-you-spend-on-the-computer--tp20180185p20180185.html
> > >> >>> Sent from the Rhodes 22 mailing list
> > archive at Nabble.com.
> > >> >>>
> > >> >>>
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> > >
> >
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> > >> > Sent from the Rhodes 22 mailing list archive
> > at Nabble.com.
> > >> >
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