Re: (OT) Saying Goodbye Is Never Easy

From: DustyMars (dustymar_at_newsguy.com)
Date: 03/27/05 

Date: Sun, 27 Mar 2005 09:18:13 -0500

In article <1111909830.170671.212890@g14g2000cwa.googlegroups.com>,
chris.b@mail.dk says...
> Not again!
> This NG is no different from real life. (in many ways)
> Do you stop and listen to every conversation in the street, at work or
> while shopping?
> Do you stand transifixed as some soapbox lunatic berates the crowd on
> his theory of everything? Or do you cheer and heckle him by turns for
> his blatant idiocy?
> Do you read every word that passes in front of you all day long?
> Genteel mens' clubs are for those able to afford privacy and quiet. But
> can you afford the boredom?
> When the noise here rises to a dull roar you either raise your own
> voice or stand closer to those with something interesting to say.
> Shutting off, as best you can, what is happening all around you. Just
> like you would in the pub, club or canteen.
> Stop trying to set rules of behaviour for all. Leave that to the
> worthless politicians, jobsworths and dictators.
> This is a noisy club for those with a common interest. The only thing
> we have in common is the faded label on the door.
> Nobody ever arrives at our portal without some baggage.
> And nobody ever really leaves. (Eagles)
>
> Regards
> Chris.B
>
>
Oh! I don't think I've ever met a more vile bunch of sea anchors anywhere
in real life. Some of you must stay up nights watching old Leno reruns
to come up with more stupid postings. What a shame it is that the air in
your area has magical powers over you to be so angry at everyone. --
RustyMars

"Nothing is rich but the inexhaustible wealth of nature. She shows us
only surfaces, but she is a million fathoms deep."
....Ralph Waldo Emerson

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