nuances. these are all nuances Ravi. They make sense to some, and not to others. If you are able to step outside of yourself to some extent, you are able to catch the nuances. If not, then everything make appear to be a self directed sort of thing.
we can talk more about it if you want. --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Ravi Chivukula <chivukula.ravi@...> wrote: > > Well I had the same questions - why didn't Curtis privately email Barry since his post seemed to be of such a private nature, it seems so natural. But of course I was too scared of Barry's response to really say anything :-) > > All Curtis had to say was - yeah I can see how it could be interpreted like that instead of going postal with his same old routine of "toxic energy directed at strangers on Internet forums". I don't get the toxic energy part nor the stranger part. Curtis - stranger? Strange behavior yes but not a stranger. > > > On Mar 21, 2013, at 10:46 AM, "authfriend" authfriend@... wrote: > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "curtisdeltablues" curtisdeltablues@ wrote: > > (snip) > > > My post could have inspired more along the lines of Ann's > > > response, but to get that I had to wade through the three > > > usual suspects trying to use this as an opportunity for a > > > put-down of me personally and some name calling. It makes > > > the place highly unpleasant. I think we have pissed away > > > a chance at a place where real thinking collaboration can > > > occur. Trolls try to dominate with their agenda. > > > > You know, Curtis, I don't believe I've ever seen you > > scold Barry for being a troll (or "pushing buttons," > > as he prefers to call it). > > > > Oh, wait, never mind. He never trolls *you*, just the > > folks who don't like you (or him). Of course you > > wouldn't scold him. > > > > > Judy accuses me of gloating over good fortune and being > > > immodest, and criticizes me for not inviting everyone > > > else to comment?! > > > > Nothing wrong with gloating over good fortune, as far as > > I'm concerned (as I just got done telling Emily). And I > > didn't accuse you of being immodest, nor did I criticize > > you for not inviting everyone else to comment. > > > > But I sure do seem to have pushed your buttons. Why don't > > you just follow Barry's advice and IGNORE MY DEMENTED ASS? > > You know, the way he does? > > > > Oh, wait... > > > > All I said to start with was that I would think you'd have > > Barry's email address. If you hadn't responded--defensively > > and at length--I bet nobody but you would have discerned > > my evil motivations. > > > > >
