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From: dene on 14 Dec 2009 04:23 <assimilate(a)borg.org> wrote in message news:4b25f257$0$15931$882e0bbb(a)news.ThunderNews.com... > > On 13-Dec-2009, Carbon <nobrac(a)nospam.tampabay.rr.com> wrote: > > > > Don't you get tired of being an argumentative prig? > > > > How does that make Alan different from any of the rest of us? > > I'm afraid Carbon is correct, we all wear that shoe size! > > -- > bill-o Most argue here by stating a view and supporting it. Baker argues by knitpicking a stated view and saying nothing in return. -Greg
From: dsc-ky on 14 Dec 2009 09:41 On Dec 14, 4:23 am, "dene" <d...(a)remove.ipns.com> wrote: > <assimil...(a)borg.org> wrote in message > > news:4b25f257$0$15931$882e0bbb(a)news.ThunderNews.com... > > > > > On 13-Dec-2009, Carbon <nob...(a)nospam.tampabay.rr.com> wrote: > > > > > Don't you get tired of being an argumentative prig? > > > > How does that make Alan different from any of the rest of us? > > > I'm afraid Carbon is correct, we all wear that shoe size! > > > -- > > bill-o > > Most argue here by stating a view and supporting it. > Baker argues by knitpicking a stated view and saying nothing in return. > > -Greg If you pay attention, he often says he doesn't know enough to have an opinion. Don't you believe him? :)
From: bknight on 14 Dec 2009 11:05 On Mon, 14 Dec 2009 06:41:49 -0800 (PST), dsc-ky <Dudley.Cornman(a)eku.edu> wrote: >On Dec 14, 4:23�am, "dene" <d...(a)remove.ipns.com> wrote: >> <assimil...(a)borg.org> wrote in message >> >> news:4b25f257$0$15931$882e0bbb(a)news.ThunderNews.com... >> >> >> >> > On 13-Dec-2009, Carbon <nob...(a)nospam.tampabay.rr.com> wrote: >> >> > > > Don't you get tired of being an argumentative prig? >> >> > > How does that make Alan different from any of the rest of us? >> >> > I'm afraid Carbon is correct, we all wear that shoe size! >> >> > -- >> > bill-o >> >> Most argue here by stating a view and supporting it. >> Baker argues by knitpicking a stated view and saying nothing in return. >> >> -Greg > >If you pay attention, he often says he doesn't know enough to have an >opinion. Don't you believe him? :) More people should adopt that attitude, but they aren't smart enough to know what they don't know. BK
From: MNMikeW on 14 Dec 2009 11:12 "Alan Baker" <alangbaker(a)telus.net> wrote in message news:alangbaker-A57B17.11105411122009(a)62.Red-83-42-141.dynamicIP.rima-tde.net... > In article <7ofabcF3ptegjU1(a)mid.individual.net>, > "MNMikeW" <MNMiikkew(a)aol.com> wrote: > >> "Alan Baker" <alangbaker(a)telus.net> wrote in message >> news:alangbaker-E089A3.08004111122009(a)news.shawcable.com... >> > In article <7of4h0F3nrbemU1(a)mid.individual.net>, >> > "MNMikeW" <MNMiikkew(a)aol.com> wrote: >> > >> >> "Alan Baker" <alangbaker(a)telus.net> wrote in message >> >> news:alangbaker-B57F39.23332910122009(a)news.shawcable.com... >> >> > In article <4b21d52e$0$17352$882e0bbb(a)news.ThunderNews.com>, >> >> > assimilate(a)borg.org wrote: >> >> > >> >> >> On 10-Dec-2009, Alan Baker <alangbaker(a)telus.net> wrote: >> >> >> >> >> >> > > It seems to me that there is very little that could make up for >> >> >> > > what >> >> >> > > he's >> >> >> > > done to his family. >> >> >> > >> >> >> > You don't even know precisely *what* he has done and you >> >> >> > certainly >> >> >> > don't >> >> >> > know how his family feels about it. >> >> >> >> >> >> this is quite possibly the silliest thing you've ever posted. >> >> > >> >> > How so? >> >> > >> >> > The following are all yes or no questions, Bill: >> >> > >> >> > Do you know what actually happened (versus what a lot of people with >> >> > their own agendas have said happened)? >> >> > >> >> > Do you know what his family actually feels about all of this? >> >> > >> >> > I dare you to answer those questions. >> >> > >> >> I dare you, LOL! >> > >> > Yup. Does English confuse you so much? >> > >> No, just your arrogance. > > LOL > > What is arrogant about asking someone to answer a couple of questions? > Saying it like this. "I dare you to answer those questions".
From: MNMikeW on 14 Dec 2009 11:24
"Ken Meltzer" <commspkmn(a)aol.com> wrote in message news:32c15ce4-9b2a-45b3-9852-a90745b7afc8(a)n35g2000yqm.googlegroups.com... On Dec 12, 10:50 pm, Carbon <nob...(a)nospam.tampabay.rr.com> wrote: > On Sat, 12 Dec 2009 15:43:53 -0800, Ken Meltzer wrote: > > On Dec 12, 6:36 pm, Carbon <nob...(a)nospam.tampabay.rr.com> wrote: > >> On Sat, 12 Dec 2009 05:11:01 +0000, assimilate wrote: > >>> On 11-Dec-2009, Alan Baker <alangba...(a)telus.net> wrote: > > >>>> Do you know what his family actually feels about all of this? > > >>> humiliated > > >> How could they not? > > > "Is knowledge knowable?" "If not, how do we know this?" -Woody Allen > > Ok. At the same time, if someone walked up to you and smacked you in the > head with a baseball bat, I think imagining that you might be dizzy, > disoriented, have a headache, etc., would be reasonable. Right. And if someone came to the emergency room presenting those symptoms and sporting an indentation in his head in the shape of a baseball bat, it would be reasonable to assume that he had been hit over the head with a bat, even if you didn't personally witness the incident. Best, Ken ===================== You guys are going to make Bakers head explode. |