Hello subscriber2list! On Wednesday, June 30, 2004, 3:30 PM, you wrote:
MB>> Sorry about the ambiguous construction ... s> I don't think you were ambiguous ... I just always like to confirm s> "what I think I've read" ... possibly a bad habit on my part. I myself regard it as a very *good* habit. <snip> MB>> I would dearly love to banter with you here, but I already have too MB>> bad a reputation for long posts. s> Hey, bantering is an art form ... just not always desirable on an s> email list, so ... I'll try not to also. No, no, a little levity is okay here. The moderators will tell us when we need to take it to TBOT or PM. :) MB>> I didn't hang back from this thread out of a desire to be mean. I just MB>> felt shy, in case I didn't fully understand what was being talked MB>> about. I also have a pretty good reputation for getting my foot in my MB>> mouth, here and elsewhere. :) And for rambling and getting OT. s> Oooooh, sounds like me ... we could be the "dynamic duo" that Marck, s> Lief, et al wonder "Why are they using The Bat!" Just kidding, guys s> (and gals)! They know why *I'm* using The Bat!--because it's absolutely the best e-mail client in the known universe! MB>> Subscriber2list, would you consider subscribing to TBOT? s> Do you think they'd let me? Welcome me with open arms or just think s> "Here comes another one of those dudes?" Mary, I think I just might! s> I'm sure I would enjoy everyone and learn a thing or two besides. We'd be overjoyed to see you there. We don't always have 600-plus posts every day, as happened over the weekend. Just when some of us feel like partying. <g> Click on the URL at the bottom of this message for info. Or read your "Welcome to TBUDL" letter for the "subscribe to" address. s> P.S. Have you been "trouted" yet? Sounds like a great honor ... I s> see where one of the moderators earned such an award ... LOL! Oh, my! That was only banter. Yes, I was trouted my very first post to this list! As you can see, I survived. I think I was dead-horsed once, too. It's All in the Family! -- Best regards, Mary :Mary: The Bat! 2.11.02 on Windows XP 5.1 2600 Service Pack 1 ________________________________________________ Current version is 2.11.02 | 'Using TBUDL' information: http://www.silverstones.com/thebat/TBUDLInfo.html