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Harryk April 24th 11 02:33 PM

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.

:)


Wilbur Hubbard April 24th 11 04:28 PM

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



Christian Schiffer April 24th 11 08:23 PM

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"Harryk" wrote in message
...

. . . I was wrong.



Don't belabor the obvious, Harry. LOL!

CS



Bruce in Bangkok[_16_] April 25th 11 01:27 AM

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)

Wilbur Hubbard April 25th 11 01:33 AM

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



Bruce in Bangkok[_16_] April 25th 11 01:41 PM

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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