...that's why I said, "Sorry you missed it."
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Xenophaneros Anartaxius"
<anartaxius@...> wrote:
>
> --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, doctordumbass@ <no_reply@> wrote:
> >
> > There's another concept called ironic disbelief. I enjoy it as a dramatic
> > vehicle to get my point across. Sorry you missed it...
>
> Well, in that case you did not get your point across. That you enjoy this
> concept of ironic disbelief is fine, but does it mean this indulgence might
> blind you to the character of your audience, and reduce the probability you
> will get your point across?
>
> >
> > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Xenophaneros Anartaxius"
> > <anartaxius@> wrote:
> > >
> > > Well, Judy got it right. I was making an insinuation, though not serious
> > > about it. I did not answer the rhetorical question you posed, or attempt
> > > to. There is a concept called 'coexistence of opposites', which if it
> > > were an experience, would take care of the dilemma. You have to ask how
> > > serious Barry is about what he says. He lobs bombs, with fish hooks
> > > attached, onto this forum, and if you are kind of like a fish swimming in
> > > these waters, do you bite?
> > >
> > > Barry's nastiness is more superficial than Judy's; he is not so serious
> > > as I believe you are imagining. But of course this is my interpretation
> > > of what I read. The mind does not give us reality, it gives us distorted
> > > representations of reality, and on occasion, gives us clues as to what
> > > reality might be about. Are you taking what people say here as true and
> > > false? Are you taking what is discussed, argued, and metaphorically
> > > shouted here as some kind of important reality?
> > >
> > > For a lesson in coexistence I would recommend the movie 'Life of Pi', how
> > > to get along in a completely unlivable situation.
> > >
> > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, doctordumbass@ <no_reply@> wrote:
> > > >
> > > > I don't get it. Are you talking about the contrast in my sn? What I
> > > > mean with the other guy, is he acts all pissed off and nasty, and
> > > > seemingly out of the blue (actually prodded by his own sense of
> > > > self-image on FFL), he goes all reflective and cute-sy on us. Its the
> > > > reverse of the way other people act - i.e. nice for the most part, with
> > > > an occasional tirade. I don't think you even tried to answer my
> > > > question.
> > > >
> > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Xenophaneros Anartaxius"
> > > > <anartaxius@> wrote:
> > > > >
> > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, doctordumbass@ <no_reply@>
> > > > > wrote:
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Who the fuck ARE you, anyway?? Here is this perfectly reasonable,
> > > > > > though facile, recount of an ordinary experience, with a photo
> > > > > > attached. And yet you only seem to turn into this guy, briefly,
> > > > > > after being a complete shit to everyone, for awhile. Anyway, just
> > > > > > asking the question...
> > > > > >
> > > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, turquoiseb <no_reply@> wrote:
> > > > > >>
> > > > > >> So it's Friday, and the End Of The World to boot. Cool.
> > > > > >>
> > > > > >> So I finished all my work for the week a few minutes ago, and then
> > > > > >> chose
> > > > > >> to celebrate it by taking a walk around the 'hood I live in, prior
> > > > > >> to
> > > > > >> celebrating it by going out to dinner with my extended adoptive
> > > > > >> family...
> > > > >
> > > > > Perhaps a web handle like 'doctordumbass' might explain this
> > > > > perplexity.
> > > > >
> > > >
> > >
> >
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