[Rhodes22-list] White Russia,etc.; holier than thou

Thu Jan 15 13:46:53 EST 2009

I thought I spelled that wrong.
Jb
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Herb Parsons" <hparsons at parsonsys.com>
To: "The Rhodes 22 Email List" <rhodes22-list at rhodes22.org>
Sent: Thursday, January 15, 2009 11:43 AM
Subject: Re: [Rhodes22-list] White Russia,etc.; holier than thou


> Subtlety to me is another form of sneakiness (in this type of case). An
> insult is an insult, whether it's spoke boldly or subtly  I've been
> asked by the list "owner" to "knock it off". So I shall, but will say,
> it wold appear that insults from one direction to another are allowed,
> but tossing them back is not.
>
> So, fire away Elle (and others). I'm sure Ed's skin is thick enough to
> handle it. I suspect I'll survive as well. It IS sort of sad to see the
> predictions of Brand and Bill coming true.
>
>
> JbTek wrote:
> > Herb,
> > You just have to learn to be more suttle. Then you get away with it.
> > Jb
> > ----- Original Message ----- 
> > From: "Herb Parsons" <hparsons at parsonsys.com>
> > To: "The Rhodes 22 Email List" <rhodes22-list at rhodes22.org>
> > Sent: Thursday, January 15, 2009 9:35 AM
> > Subject: Re: [Rhodes22-list] White Russia,etc.; holier than thou
> >
> >
> >
> >> Elle,
> >>
> >> Why don't you just go soak your head? You throw your shit out there,
and
> >> don't like it when it's picked back up and thrown back. I'd say that it
> >> would appear that you feel you must always be right, and that you must
> >> also get in the last word. Get over it.
> >>
> >> elle wrote:
> >>
> >>> Mike,
> >>>
> >>> You should be complimented on your statistical skills and your ability
> >>>
> > to set the record straight. Every list needs a scold and it seems that
you
> > and Herb should share the honors, as you are both always right.
> >
> >>> Do, however, look up H.Y.P.E.R.B.O.L.E in your Funk and Wagnalls.
> >>>
> >>> 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 Wed, 1/14/09, Michael D. Weisner <mweisner at ebsmed.com> wrote:
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>> From: Michael D. Weisner <mweisner at ebsmed.com>
> >>>> Subject: Re: [Rhodes22-list] White Russia, Black Russia now Political
> >>>>
> > Insult
> >
> >>>> To: "The Rhodes 22 Email List" <rhodes22-list at rhodes22.org>
> >>>> Date: Wednesday, January 14, 2009, 3:44 PM
> >>>> Elle,
> >>>>
> >>>> Not that Herb requires any help in this matter, I think
> >>>> that you are guilty
> >>>> of abuse and exaggeration in this case.  A quick search of
> >>>> nabble.com for
> >>>> the phrase "your meds" over the past 3 years:
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >
http://www.nabble.com/forum/Search.jtp?query=%22your+meds%22&local=y&forum=14229&daterange=-1&startdate=1136102400000&enddate=1232006399999
> >
> >>>> returned only 31 matching posts so it is less than once a
> >>>> month, on average,
> >>>> that Ed was "reminded."  Curiously enough,
> >>>> including the last such reminder,
> >>>> four of the messages (13%) can be attributed to you.
> >>>>
> >>>> Since the tone of "da list" has been modified,
> >>>> please treat Ed (and all
> >>>> others) accordingly.
> >>>>
> >>>> Mike
> >>>> s/v Shanghai'd Summer ('81)
> >>>> Nissequogue River, NY
> >>>>
> >>>> From: "elle" <watermusic38 at yahoo.com> Sent:
> >>>> Wednesday, January 14, 2009 3:11
> >>>> PM
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>> Herb,
> >>>>>
> >>>>> Check the archives.
> >>>>>
> >>>>> Ed has been reminded to take his meds at least once a
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>> week since I've been
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>> on the list: approaching three years now.
> >>>>>
> >>>>> 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 Wed, 1/14/09, Herb Parsons
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>> <hparsons at parsonsys.com> wrote:
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>>> From: Herb Parsons <hparsons at parsonsys.com>
> >>>>>> Subject: Re: [Rhodes22-list] White Russia, Black
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>
> >>>> Russia now Political
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>>> Insult
> >>>>>> To: "The Rhodes 22 Email List"
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>
> >>>> <rhodes22-list at rhodes22.org>
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>>> Date: Wednesday, January 14, 2009, 2:48 PM
> >>>>>> Elle,
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> Is that necessary?
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> Is it "civil discourse" to make fun of
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>
> >>>> Ed,
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>>> insinuating that he's needing
> >>>>>> to take drugs?
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> What did he say or do that deserved that level of
> >>>>>> "discourse"?
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> elle wrote:
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>> Ed,
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>> Here I am,Ed.
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>> In light of Rummy's absence I'll step
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>
> >>>> in &
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>>> say what he probaby would at this point:
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>> Please take your meds.You're seeing
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>
> >>>> shadows behind
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>>> the furniture again..
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>> come back as your alter ego.
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>> 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 Wed, 1/14/09, Tootle
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>> <ekroposki at charter.net> wrote:
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>>> From: Tootle
> >>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>
> >>>> <ekroposki at charter.net>
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>>>>> Subject: [Rhodes22-list]  White Russia,
> >>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>
> >>>> Black
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>>> Russia now Political Insult
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>>> To: rhodes22-list at rhodes22.org
> >>>>>>>> Date: Wednesday, January 14, 2009, 10:05
> >>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>
> >>>> AM
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>>>>> White Russia and Black Russia were/are
> >>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>
> >>>> parts of
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>>> Belarus.
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>>> You guys are
> >>>>>>>> insulting us of Belarusian ancestry.
> >>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>
> >>>> Where are
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>>> the list
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>>> police now!  Where
> >>>>>>>> is Elle now?  The silence is deafening.
> >>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>> You would think that a some would
> >>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>
> >>>> understand world
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>>>>> geography and history!
> >>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>> The list police on this forum are very
> >>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>
> >>>> selective.
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>>>>> You three guys want insults, I am good at
> >>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>
> >>>> it.
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>>>>> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Belarus
> >>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>> Ed K
> >>>>>>>> -- 
> >>>>>>>> View this message in context:
> >>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>
> >
http://www.nabble.com/White-Russia%2C-Black-Russia-now-Political-Insult-tp21457535p21457535.html
> >
> >>>>>>>> Sent from the Rhodes 22 mailing list
> >>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>
> >>>> archive at
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>>> Nabble.com.
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>
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