--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" <authfriend@...> wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "feste37" <feste37@> wrote: > > > > Sounds pretty unlikely to me. I would need to see documentary > > evidence that this laughter did in fact take place. And do you > > think anyone will believe for a moment that you just "came > > across" this post of mine when you were actually "looking for > > something else"? Now THAT is definitely making ME laugh! > > I'm sorry if it's deflating to your ego, feste, to learn > that I wasn't after one of your posts but was looking for > somebody else's. I had completely forgotten that you had > been so effusively supportive of Robin back in August, > right after Lordknows had appeared to denounce Robin and > turn FFL into a War Crimes Tribunal. > > You do know Lordknows and Bill Howell, author of "Cult," > are very close friends, right? They're allies in this > effort to "get" Robin. > > That's what made me laugh about this second post of yours > from August that I turned up: it's anti-Lordknows and pro- > Robin, whereas your current ugly posts are anti-Robin and > pro-Howell. Quite a 180. > > I understand why you don't want to explain yourself. I > think we all know what caused the turnaround, and you > don't want to look any more foolish than you already do.
All opinions and judgments are subject to revision based on new information. It would be foolish not to do so. > > > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" <authfriend@> wrote: > > > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "feste37" <feste37@> wrote: > > > > > > > > It's not going to work, Share. Authfriend has no sense of humor. > > > > The last time she laughed was in nineteen seventy-nine, and the > > > > last smile appeared on her face in nineteen eighty-seven, give > > > > or take a year or two in both cases. > > > > > > Actually, she laughed pretty hard when she came across this > > > as she was looking for something else in the archives: > > > > > > "Oh, Robin, sometimes I wish you would say to your critics > > > something along the lines of 'I am what I am. If you don't > > > like it, go fuck yourself,' but I guess that's not your style. > > > Over the last few days I felt like I was a voyeur at some > > > kind of War Crimes Tribunal or at one of those sessions they > > > have in prisons where victims get to confront those who > > > wronged them. It all seems a bit over the top. I would say: > > > Stuff happens. Get used to it. But again, that might be a > > > little blunt for your elegant mind. I'm also reminded of a > > > passage in D. H. Lawrence's Women in Love, where the > > > character Birkin says something like, 'For every murder there > > > is a murderee, someone who wants to get murdered.' So I think > > > everyone has to take responsibility for the situations they > > > get into rather than being so eager to lay blame and whine > > > about being a victim." > > > > > > --feste37, August 8, 2012 > > > > > > http://groups.yahoo.com/group/FairfieldLife/message/316486 > > > > > >