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Duffus, was Re: dfw.forsale.ebay group???

#196
From: Ron Johnson
Date: Wed, 22 Dec 2004 00:43
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Gee do I ever suddenly feel stupid.   In my boredom, I was digging
around in here, half asleep, and replied to that post not noticing it
was a month old.   Now it looks like I am trying to re-ignite, rather
that extinguish the flame.   I feel really silly

Ron
<duffus>

On Tue, 21 Dec 2004 18:25:33 -0600, Ron Johnson
<bugmanNOSPAM@airmail.net> wrote:

>On Fri, 19 Nov 2004 11:40:03 -0600, FearMoreYears@Bush.us wrote:
>
>>On Tue, 16 Nov 2004 13:16:36 GMT, "Dash Ron" <rab738-news@yahoo.com>
>>wrote:
>>
>>>> That's what they said last time.  I guess they needed to sell tickets
>>>> to themselves, since I was brave enough to show alone against someone
>>>> who bravely shows up thirty minutes late with a gun, and six friends.
>>>> Are you as big a pussy as Dana?  Be careful what you say, Dana might
>>>> kick your asssss!  Bwahahahahahahahahahahhahahahahah
>>>
>>>As someone who was there as a neutral party, let me state for the record
>>>that:
>>
>>Cut the shit, Ron.  Aren't you the one who struck out with Deb, lost
>>their dog, and still wishes you'd been the one?  Come on...
>
><snip>
>
>Wow, I haven't read this group in ages although I AM the one who wrote
>the charter for it and whose name is on the copyright.  I had no idea
>this little flame war was going on or that I had been referenced in
>it.
>
>There are two Ron's in the dfw.* groups, I was first, and after -Ron
>made a nice appearance years ago, he graciously added the "dash" to
>help identity us.
>
>As for the dig at me, I won't bite the flame.  Dana's wife and I were
>long time friends before they met, who decided to try taking it a step
>further, and it was a mistake for various reasons.
>
>There are folks who would love to stir up the old aggressions Dana and
>I once had, many years back.   That hatchet is well buried, we have
>both matured and moved on.
>
>Yes, there was a dog.  Maggie, best darned dog I ever had.  Someone
>visiting let it out the back door and having only had big dogs in my
>life, my fence wasn't set up to hold something as tiny as Maggie.  I
>felt terrible about it, but life goes on.
>
>I hope this helps to set the record straight.   I take no sides on
>whatever argument you and Dana once had.   It struck me at the time,
>(without knowing all of the details of why it was going on) as Junior
>High Schoolish immaturity, and every time it re-appears, It still
>strikes me the same way, just as it did when Dana and I once got close
>to that point after he first appeared in these groups.
>
>And that immaturity was reflected in both of us, not just him.  It was
>pretty much no different that what George Carlin refers to between
>Bush and Saddam as "Bigger Dick Diplomacy"  or something like that.
>
>Carlin makes you laugh, and laughter is good.   I suggest everyone
>take a deep breath, go by some Carlin CD's and have a few good laughs
>and move on.   There is too much  going on in the world, both
>wonderful and ugly, to waste time on these old and tiresome flames.
>
>Hope this cleared some things up.
>
>Ron
>CC'd to Dana out of respect.


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From: Ron Johnson <bugmanNOSPAM@airmail.net>
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Subject: Duffus, was  Re: dfw.forsale.ebay group???
Date: Tue, 21 Dec 2004 18:43:54 -0600
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