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"John H" wrote in message ... On Mon, 7 Mar 2005 14:35:47 -0500, "JimH" wrote: "John H" wrote in message . .. On 7 Mar 2005 09:09:44 -0800, wrote: Don White wrote: Who appointed JimH the 'Lord & Savior' of our newsgroup? No one asked for my vote. *************** Lighten up on ol' JimH. If this is the excuse he needs to modify his own behavior, who cares? It is amazing how the tone of the group can change when a handful of people decide to modify behavior for better or for worse. Jim's motivation may seem odd, but his efforts for 2-3 days now are commendable. They say it takes 21 days to kick a habit, so if the more civil tone prevails for another 16-18 there will be some chance of permanent change. So I can't call any names for 21 days before the urge is gone? Sounds like a rough three weeks! John H "All decisions are the result of binary thinking." I wonder why Chuck saw my motivation as odd. It should be perfectly clear....to have a better NG. Now if we could only get a buy in from Don, Chuck, bb, Krause, jps, Doug Kanter and dsk....I wonder if that is possible? BTW: I guess I will be totally *cured* on March 24th. Perhaps I should start using the patch to help me out until then. ;-) The greatest way to stop the name-calling urge is to killfile those who deserve the names! The only posts I see from the loony liebrals is the ones you and a few others respond to :-) John H "All decisions are the result of binary thinking." |
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P.Fritz wrote: "John H" wrote in message ... On Mon, 7 Mar 2005 14:35:47 -0500, "JimH" wrote: "John H" wrote in message . .. On 7 Mar 2005 09:09:44 -0800, wrote: Don White wrote: Who appointed JimH the 'Lord & Savior' of our newsgroup? No one asked for my vote. *************** Lighten up on ol' JimH. If this is the excuse he needs to modify his own behavior, who cares? It is amazing how the tone of the group can change when a handful of people decide to modify behavior for better or for worse. Jim's motivation may seem odd, but his efforts for 2-3 days now are commendable. They say it takes 21 days to kick a habit, so if the more civil tone prevails for another 16-18 there will be some chance of permanent change. So I can't call any names for 21 days before the urge is gone? Sounds like a rough three weeks! John H "All decisions are the result of binary thinking." I wonder why Chuck saw my motivation as odd. It should be perfectly clear....to have a better NG. Now if we could only get a buy in from Don, Chuck, bb, Krause, jps, Doug Kanter and dsk....I wonder if that is possible? BTW: I guess I will be totally *cured* on March 24th. Perhaps I should start using the patch to help me out until then. ;-) The greatest way to stop the name-calling urge is to killfile those who deserve the names! The only posts I see from the loony liebrals is the ones you and a few others respond to :-) See? I knew Fritz wouldn't be able to stop the childish name calling. Kudos to the rest of you, though. Hell, even JimH and I have had a meaningful conversation. I DO hope Fritz sees the light, and starts posting meaningful diatribes, but it doesn't look good so far. |
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On 8 Mar 2005 05:09:02 -0800, wrote:
P.Fritz wrote: "John H" wrote in message ... On Mon, 7 Mar 2005 14:35:47 -0500, "JimH" wrote: "John H" wrote in message . .. On 7 Mar 2005 09:09:44 -0800, wrote: Don White wrote: Who appointed JimH the 'Lord & Savior' of our newsgroup? No one asked for my vote. *************** Lighten up on ol' JimH. If this is the excuse he needs to modify his own behavior, who cares? It is amazing how the tone of the group can change when a handful of people decide to modify behavior for better or for worse. Jim's motivation may seem odd, but his efforts for 2-3 days now are commendable. They say it takes 21 days to kick a habit, so if the more civil tone prevails for another 16-18 there will be some chance of permanent change. So I can't call any names for 21 days before the urge is gone? Sounds like a rough three weeks! John H "All decisions are the result of binary thinking." I wonder why Chuck saw my motivation as odd. It should be perfectly clear....to have a better NG. Now if we could only get a buy in from Don, Chuck, bb, Krause, jps, Doug Kanter and dsk....I wonder if that is possible? BTW: I guess I will be totally *cured* on March 24th. Perhaps I should start using the patch to help me out until then. ;-) The greatest way to stop the name-calling urge is to killfile those who deserve the names! The only posts I see from the loony liebrals is the ones you and a few others respond to :-) See? I knew Fritz wouldn't be able to stop the childish name calling. Kudos to the rest of you, though. Hell, even JimH and I have had a meaningful conversation. I DO hope Fritz sees the light, and starts posting meaningful diatribes, but it doesn't look good so far. Why don't you just killfile him? Do you not recognize your participation? John H "All decisions are the result of binary thinking." |
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"John H" wrote in message ... On 8 Mar 2005 05:09:02 -0800, wrote: P.Fritz wrote: "John H" wrote in message ... On Mon, 7 Mar 2005 14:35:47 -0500, "JimH" wrote: "John H" wrote in message . .. On 7 Mar 2005 09:09:44 -0800, wrote: Don White wrote: Who appointed JimH the 'Lord & Savior' of our newsgroup? No one asked for my vote. *************** Lighten up on ol' JimH. If this is the excuse he needs to modify his own behavior, who cares? It is amazing how the tone of the group can change when a handful of people decide to modify behavior for better or for worse. Jim's motivation may seem odd, but his efforts for 2-3 days now are commendable. They say it takes 21 days to kick a habit, so if the more civil tone prevails for another 16-18 there will be some chance of permanent change. So I can't call any names for 21 days before the urge is gone? Sounds like a rough three weeks! John H "All decisions are the result of binary thinking." I wonder why Chuck saw my motivation as odd. It should be perfectly clear....to have a better NG. Now if we could only get a buy in from Don, Chuck, bb, Krause, jps, Doug Kanter and dsk....I wonder if that is possible? BTW: I guess I will be totally *cured* on March 24th. Perhaps I should start using the patch to help me out until then. ;-) The greatest way to stop the name-calling urge is to killfile those who deserve the names! The only posts I see from the loony liebrals is the ones you and a few others respond to :-) See? I knew Fritz wouldn't be able to stop the childish name calling. Kudos to the rest of you, though. Hell, even JimH and I have had a meaningful conversation. I DO hope Fritz sees the light, and starts posting meaningful diatribes, but it doesn't look good so far. Why don't you just killfile him? Do you not recognize your participation? How could he, he's never recognized he has his head up his ass. John H "All decisions are the result of binary thinking." |
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P.Fritz wrote: See? I knew Fritz wouldn't be able to stop the childish name calling. Kudos to the rest of you, though. Hell, even JimH and I have had a meaningful conversation. I DO hope Fritz sees the light, and starts posting meaningful diatribes, but it doesn't look good so far. How could he, he's never recognized he has his head up his ass. Fritz, thanks for making my case!!!! Good job! |
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