Gerald,
You wrote:
> Well, let's take that situation as you suggest it should be: "Chris, your
> looking especially robust and I love that new skin look for your hair.
> You're obviously eating well these days from you healthy appearance, and
are
> more clean cut than usual." Phhht!
I don't mean to speak for Bob here, but you're clearly responding with a
gross exaggeration that distorts his point.
> I would rather my friends tell it to me straight. No sugar coating it for
> me. If I want someone to always tell me nice things regardless of the
> facts, I'll hire her for a night.
I sincerely doubt your friends all tell it to you straight. I know mine
don't. Friends come somewhere in between. They recognize your
imperfections, yet at the same time respect your dignity. I (we) do the
same for them.
Tom
----- Original Message -----
From: "Gerald Cermak" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Thursday, May 03, 2001 5:21 PM
Subject: Re: PUG Commentaries & the Pub Atmosphere
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
>
> > I can't imagine walking into your neighborhood Pub and saying
> > 'Chris, your looking especially fat and bald today. You been
> > overeating again? I thought you had that problem under control.
> > You know your round shape really does things to emphasize your
> > bald pate and you should fix that.' I suspect Chris would have
> > lots of help tossing you out on your ass.
>
> Well, let's take that situation as you suggest it should be: "Chris, your
> looking especially robust and I love that new skin look for your hair.
> You're obviously eating well these days from you healthy appearance, and
are
> more clean cut than usual." Phhht!
>
> I would rather my friends tell it to me straight. No sugar coating it for
> me. If I want someone to always tell me nice things regardless of the
> facts, I'll hire her for a night.
>
> Cheers,
> Gerald
>
>
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