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Suggested rename of rec.boats.cruising
Hubbard's Cupboard
I used to think another newsgroup I read, rec.boats, was about as trashy as it gets. I was wrong. :) |
Suggested rename of rec.boats.cruising
"Harryk" wrote in message
... Hubbard's Cupboard I used to think another newsgroup I read, rec.boats, was about as trashy as it gets. I was wrong. :) Hubbard's Pillory would be better because all my detractors are hapless whipping-boys. Not physically, of course, but intellectually. Wilbur Hubbard |
Suggested rename of rec.boats.cruising
"Harryk" wrote in message
... . . . I was wrong. Don't belabor the obvious, Harry. LOL! CS |
Suggested rename of rec.boats.cruising
On Sun, 24 Apr 2011 11:28:47 -0400, "Wilbur Hubbard"
wrote: "Harryk" wrote in message ... Hubbard's Cupboard I used to think another newsgroup I read, rec.boats, was about as trashy as it gets. I was wrong. :) Hubbard's Pillory would be better because all my detractors are hapless whipping-boys. Not physically, of course, but intellectually. Wilbur Hubbard He who speaks, confusing opinions and wishes with facts seems little likely to have either the power or the habit of thoughtful discrimination, which would protect him from mistaking his wishes and opinions, and even his pretenses, for facts. Cheers, Bruce (bruceinbangkokatgmaildotcom) |
Suggested rename of rec.boats.cruising
"Bruce in Bangkok" wrote in message
... On Sun, 24 Apr 2011 11:28:47 -0400, "Wilbur Hubbard" wrote: "Harryk" wrote in message ... Hubbard's Cupboard I used to think another newsgroup I read, rec.boats, was about as trashy as it gets. I was wrong. :) Hubbard's Pillory would be better because all my detractors are hapless whipping-boys. Not physically, of course, but intellectually. Wilbur Hubbard He who speaks, confusing opinions and wishes with facts seems little likely to have either the power or the habit of thoughtful discrimination, which would protect him from mistaking his wishes and opinions, and even his pretenses, for facts. He who is verbose is boring . . . Wilbur Hubbard |
Suggested rename of rec.boats.cruising
On Sun, 24 Apr 2011 20:33:40 -0400, "Wilbur Hubbard"
wrote: "Bruce in Bangkok" wrote in message .. . On Sun, 24 Apr 2011 11:28:47 -0400, "Wilbur Hubbard" wrote: "Harryk" wrote in message ... Hubbard's Cupboard I used to think another newsgroup I read, rec.boats, was about as trashy as it gets. I was wrong. :) Hubbard's Pillory would be better because all my detractors are hapless whipping-boys. Not physically, of course, but intellectually. Wilbur Hubbard He who speaks, confusing opinions and wishes with facts seems little likely to have either the power or the habit of thoughtful discrimination, which would protect him from mistaking his wishes and opinions, and even his pretenses, for facts. He who is verbose is boring . . . Wilbur Hubbard Yes, I guess you do feel others are boring. After all they are different; they know what they are talking about. Cheers, Bruce (bruceinbangkokatgmaildotcom) |
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