🚀 go-pugleaf

RetroBBS NetNews Server

Inspired by RockSolid Light RIP Retro Guy

Article View: aus.sf
Article #2172

Re: February sweeps and the continuing ghettoization of scifi

#2172
From: Jim G.
Date: Mon, 18 Mar 2013 20:02
39 lines
3733 bytes
Merrick Baldelli sent the following on Sat, 16 Mar 2013 12:42:07 -0400:
> On Fri, 15 Mar 2013 17:07:09 -0500, Jim G.
> <jimgysin@geemail.com.invalid> wrote:
> 
> >Merrick Baldelli sent the following on Thu, 14 Mar 2013 16:03:20 -0400:
> >> On Tue, 12 Mar 2013 14:21:10 -0500, Jim G.
> >> <jimgysin@geemail.com.invalid> wrote:
> >> 
> >> >> That's a particularly ugly, if likely unintended, euphemism.
> >> >
> >> >Yeah, it was unintended. Get your mind out of the gutter, mister! :)
> >> 
> >> 	After the Summer Glau pollution of the thread,
> >
> >"Summer Glau" and "pollution" don't belong in the same language, let
> >alone the same thread.
> 
> 	They do in my dictionary...  they're right next to the slang
> "skillet-face".  

True to an extent when she was much younger. Not now, IMHO. In any case,
even when she was comparable to a skillet, she was one of the cutest
skillets out there. [And I moved your reply to where it presumably
belonged.]

> >> I'm afraid that
> >> it's going to take a lot more than a simple reminder of where he last
> >> left his mind to get him to stop.  
> >
> >No worries. I'm often finding myself checking curbs for my own mind, so
> >I'll just keep an eye out for his while I'm at it.
> 
> 	Pfft.  Use bait.  It's easier that way.

I'm not a master baiter. Wait, let me rephrase that.

-- 
Jim G. | A fan of the good and the bad, but not the mediocre
"Good evening. I'm a lizard woman from the dawn of time, and this is my wife." -- Madame Vastra, DOCTOR WHO
Technical Details
Message-ID: <rgnek8tkepipk1ig4g5gi4e7ihamek14cf@4ax.com>
Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!bp2ni113226wib.1!nntp.google.com!feeder1.cambriumusenet.nl!82.197.223.103.MISMATCH!feeder3.cambriumusenet.nl!82.197.223.108.MISMATCH!feeder2.cambriumusenet.nl!feed.tweaknews.nl!194.109.133.83.MISMATCH!newsfeed.xs4all.nl!newsfeed4.news.xs4all.nl!xs4all!border4.nntp.ams.giganews.com!border2.nntp.ams.giganews.com!nntp.giganews.com!newsreader4.netcologne.de!news.netcologne.de!news.albasani.net!.POSTED!not-for-mail
References: <8h7vi85mqef351o2v3dfak0gmp93h1solh@4ax.com> <51300cdc$1@dnews.tpgi.com.au> <68s9j8tsirjrmk2v40f9h30ovjh4b6d03h@4ax.com> <fommj8ph0cpmecghhsktqj0j83efjmmkbd@4ax.com> <nsisj8t0bnd301tqqfu1nliis3mr21va5g@4ax.com> <anim8rfsk-A8AF44.16214711032013@news.easynews.com> <vlluj8hf8l7mg8suga98uqkdikie4f7ukb@4ax.com> <bat0k8hrri5nddb32mmg7f3etf6vpfgi5o@4ax.com> <rk67k85t12d6qd4t0dl1pfbo7ijhjmmb9h@4ax.com> <mj79k85pqchrnbo70t2anbcvmhgiu9m2q4@4ax.com>

Show Full Headers
Complete Article Headers
X-Google-Thread: 78eff4f3ae,9fe389e942966c53
X-Google-Attributes: gid78eff4f3ae,public,usenet
X-Google-NewGroupId: yes
X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit
X-Received: by 10.180.75.8 with SMTP id y8mr1716033wiv.1.1363918959148;
        Thu, 21 Mar 2013 19:22:39 -0700 (PDT)
Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!bp2ni113226wib.1!nntp.google.com!feeder1.cambriumusenet.nl!82.197.223.103.MISMATCH!feeder3.cambriumusenet.nl!82.197.223.108.MISMATCH!feeder2.cambriumusenet.nl!feed.tweaknews.nl!194.109.133.83.MISMATCH!newsfeed.xs4all.nl!newsfeed4.news.xs4all.nl!xs4all!border4.nntp.ams.giganews.com!border2.nntp.ams.giganews.com!nntp.giganews.com!newsreader4.netcologne.de!news.netcologne.de!news.albasani.net!.POSTED!not-for-mail
From: Jim G. <jimgysin@geemail.com.invalid>
Newsgroups: aus.sf,rec.arts.tv,rec.arts.sf.tv
Subject: Re: February sweeps and the continuing ghettoization of scifi
Date: Mon, 18 Mar 2013 15:02:04 -0500
Organization: Good in theory, but not in practice
Lines: 39
Message-ID: <rgnek8tkepipk1ig4g5gi4e7ihamek14cf@4ax.com>
References: <8h7vi85mqef351o2v3dfak0gmp93h1solh@4ax.com> <51300cdc$1@dnews.tpgi.com.au> <68s9j8tsirjrmk2v40f9h30ovjh4b6d03h@4ax.com> <fommj8ph0cpmecghhsktqj0j83efjmmkbd@4ax.com> <nsisj8t0bnd301tqqfu1nliis3mr21va5g@4ax.com> <anim8rfsk-A8AF44.16214711032013@news.easynews.com> <vlluj8hf8l7mg8suga98uqkdikie4f7ukb@4ax.com> <bat0k8hrri5nddb32mmg7f3etf6vpfgi5o@4ax.com> <rk67k85t12d6qd4t0dl1pfbo7ijhjmmb9h@4ax.com> <mj79k85pqchrnbo70t2anbcvmhgiu9m2q4@4ax.com>
Mime-Version: 1.0
X-Trace: news.albasani.net 0Hm16DmDt691rwDeMtG22CBGy1QMSa96K6eg56vBslkeRliHrL273wG69c9Jp5rC70ty50bPVBQLvrFHNHkFlf+0HDVko1rgM6iEMyzfKjqRAz8MNgFkRPSDERqn7Uwr
NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 18 Mar 2013 20:02:14 +0000 (UTC)
Injection-Info: news.albasani.net; logging-data="f5gRnJoS7G90QtalWjGN1k9nik7OvBS/WqrBVdWp+sW5KDb/tES5b9V7m7SJLvomHa/+G2pO3e0MC9oXM2HIUiFpNtZOyd/pIU7mdaZAcutFHI7GHLo+Wv3/vKDIMivX"; mail-complaints-to="abuse@albasani.net"
X-Antivirus-Status: Clean
X-Newsreader: Forte Agent 6.00/32.1186
X-Antivirus: avast! (VPS 130315-0, 03/15/2013), Outbound message
Cancel-Lock: sha1:5azixA6ZEEfWqT9P2O/T/PPLbwE=
Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii
Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit