On Mon, Jun 27, 2011 at 8:15 PM, David Hardy <belovedbold...@gmail.com>wrote:
> What both John and md said, concerning how to offend or not offend someone > on this planet. Guaranteed, any of us can manage to do it any time of day > or night, should someone choose to be offended, either by something we said, > didn't say, did or didn't do, clothes we wear, facial expression, ethnicity, > religion or lack thereof, etc., etc. Guaranteed. > > And as both John and md intimated, and as I will be more explicit, there > are professional and semi-pro grievance specialists out here, who > ruthlessly, relentlessly and continuously look for anything or anyone that > can possible offend them, at which point they will complain, whine, file a > grievance, file a lawsuit, etc., etc. > > I am old enough now to continue being reasonable and polite and > well-mannered all the time in the face of this stuff, but there is a point > where a line can and should be drawn and somebody simply must be told to go > jump in a lake, or piss up a rope,* pardon mon Francais, mes amis. * > > On the Linux beard thing, I grew mine a couple of years ago until, as our > son informed me, I looked like a Civil War general. I was going to keep > growing it until I got a full-time Linux gig finally, and a month ago I did. > So, as it was at the point of getting tangled in the car seatbelts and car > doors on entering and exiting the vehicle, I trimmed it back by a few > pounds. > > Cheers! > > > On Mon, Jun 27, 2011 at 7:22 PM, Mark Komarinski <mkomarin...@wayga.org>wrote: > >> I went management and now I have a goatee (i still have root on a bunch of >> boxes). >> >> ----- Reply message ----- >> From: "Bill Freeman" <ke1g...@gmail.com> >> To: <gnhlug-discuss@mail.gnhlug.org> >> Subject: http://linuxbeard.com/ >> Date: Mon, Jun 27, 2011 6:03 pm >> >> >> I used to have a beard. Then my unix gig dried up. >> _______________________________________________ >> gnhlug-discuss mailing list >> gnhlug-discuss@mail.gnhlug.org >> http://mail.gnhlug.org/mailman/listinfo/gnhlug-discuss/ >> >> _______________________________________________ >> gnhlug-discuss mailing list >> gnhlug-discuss@mail.gnhlug.org >> http://mail.gnhlug.org/mailman/listinfo/gnhlug-discuss/ >> >> >
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