🚀 go-pugleaf

On 25 Aug, Katharine A Harrison <kaharris@mtholyoke.edu> wrote:

>I just thought you all might like to know that I have given up.  
>I don't care to fight anymore.  
>[[snip]] You won't hear from me again I can promise you that.  Good day.

On 27 Aug, Katharine A Harrison <kaharris@mtholyoke.edu> wrote:
*** Welcome back! ***
>As I watch my tired and lifeless net body dragged over the coals I can't 
>help but say one thing.  I was not trying to flame anyone by saying 
>this.  I don't know how to flame and that is of course obvious.  
Better ... reverse flaming works as well as anything.
>I was just explaining my attitude.  
BIG mistake. Outside of constructive debate, _never_ explain anything.

Above all, _never_never_ explain you were explaining anything!
>Because I may not be as witty as the next 
(tactful omission of subject)
>does not mean that I can not express my opinions.  I believe there is 
>something called free speech.  I have tried to keep from responding to 
>some of the comments made about me in my absence but no longer will I 
>hide.  
Who was it who once said "You have the right to remain silent"?

>You can flame me all you like, but I plan to pick the real 
>statements from these "feeble" attempts to theoretically "pierce my 
>armor".
If you're after the real statements, you may have to wait. 

>  Go ahead and try, but just the remember that nothing is worse 
>than a woman scorned.
Try "Hell hath no fury like ..." (Shakespeare? But then, what would an
ex-physicist net geek like me know). Anyway, there's power in _his_
language. If only he had an account, we'd see some REAL flames!

Glad to see the change of mind. PS if you were originally making a
point, I missed it 'cos the original post fell off my server. But
that's probably irrelevant, it's the journey that matters.

Flame on, you crazy diamond!

>	Katharine

- Brian

My opinion is not my opinion, and therefore it is known as my opinion.