Oh THANKS, William.... I just sent off ANOTHER $6 to Jinxed... brilliant! * * Bobby (*better read it twice) *Birmingham
On Thursday, February 21, 2013 11:30:22 AM UTC-5, William wrote: > > "Yeah, well I'm a recovering smart ass, and it's one day at a time..." > > Perhaps we could contract jinxed to design us a cloisonne pin: > Association of Recovering Smart-asses > > On Thursday, February 21, 2013 12:25:40 AM UTC-8, Philip Williamson wrote: >> >> Being back in California, the only way I can tell that it's winter is >> that the list gets testy. >> >> Yes, friends, please title your threads sensibly. I know I've come back >> to posts I've written and thought, "what? The title made sense to me at the >> time..." It takes 2 seconds to reread your post title after you've written >> the post, and another 4 seconds to answer the question "does this describe >> my post?" Manny's "Snow on Mt Ham" title was great, I thought. If that was >> my first introduction to the topic, it would have hooked me, and I would >> have had a good idea of what was to come. >> >> The other thing I've had to learn... is to reread my posts and ask >> myself, "does this advance the dialog on this list, or am I just showing >> off, or blurting out?" If the post or reply is all about me, I delete it. >> Some of you are saying, "sure, half the time..." Yeah, well I'm a >> recovering smart ass, and it's one day at a time... >> >> Not an admin, just an Internet bike nerd like yourselves, but I think the >> list does a fantastic job of policing itself. >> Philip >> <several jokes redacted> >> >> -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch?hl=en. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.