[TheForge] [OT][OT][OT] RE: was stoopid question, about academia,
more beer-chatter) Talk about the toipic
Andrew Vida
osan at netlabs.net
Thu Feb 24 22:59:24 EST 2005
Peter Fels And Phoebe Palmer wrote:
> I'm inclined to raise some sand like most of us.
> This medium requires willful , stubborn people each one of whom is apt
> to have a strong opinion.
> If we all sucker into laying our OT opinions flat out on theforge, as I
> have, then we won't be able to talk to a bunch of cranks about
> blacksmithing much at all.
> We all enthustiastically disagree about many, if not most ,things.
> What is left is blacksmithing.....that's what we have in common. As our
> revered net mommie was letting us know. A valid point.
> If we rigorously adhere to the appointed subject, many of us will die of
> boredom...and a number of the rest may not entirely recover.....as Bob
> said.
> So, I respectfully propose , mostly blacksmithing , the odd snit, a
> modicum of snorting , pawing and occaisonal condolences, as the
> preferred mix.... and we can argue about the proportions.
> To those who disagree, collect small joy by hitting
> delete.................Pete F
I know we get off topic, sometimes a lot, but I think we have been
mostly on topic. Then again, I may have had entirely too much LSD in my
morning tea.
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