From: David Horne, _the_ chancellor of the royal duchy of city south and deansgate on 9 Aug 2006 19:10 Dave Frightens Me <deepfreudmoors(a)eITmISaACTUALLYiREAL!l.nu> wrote: > Mxsmanic wrote: > > > Most of what I say irritates those of relatively low intelligence, for > > a number of reasons. Unintelligent people are stressed by > > disagreement, or by any request for them to justify their opinions in > > a logical way (something they typically cannot do, since they've > > simply adopted the opinions of others). They became emotional and > > irrational in these situations. I try to force people to think for > > themselves, but many people aren't very good at it intrinsically, and > > others do it so rarely that they find it extremely tiring. > > That's like saying "if you disagree, you are stupid". Ah. I thought he was saying "I'm an arrogant fuckwit with numb nuts." -- David Horne- http://www.davidhorne.net usenet (at) davidhorne (dot) co (dot) uk http://homepage.mac.com/davidhornecomposer http://soundjunction.org
From: David Horne, _the_ chancellor of the royal duchy of city south and deansgate on 9 Aug 2006 19:10 Martin <me(a)privacy.net> wrote: > On Wed, 09 Aug 2006 22:00:39 +0200, Dave Frightens Me > <deepfreudmoors(a)eITmISaACTUALLYiREAL!l.nu> wrote: > > >On Wed, 09 Aug 2006 14:51:33 +0200, Mxsmanic <mxsmanic(a)gmail.com> > >wrote: > > > >>Dave Frightens Me writes: > >> > >>> Everyone bickers with each other here from time to time. > >> > >>Not everyone. > > > >Yes, everyone. Name two regulars here that have never bickered. > > Jacqueline and Magda? There was that mud wrestle, but you were on holiday. -- David Horne- http://www.davidhorne.net usenet (at) davidhorne (dot) co (dot) uk http://homepage.mac.com/davidhornecomposer http://soundjunction.org
From: Gregory Morrow on 9 Aug 2006 19:12 Martin wrote: > On Wed, 09 Aug 2006 22:00:39 +0200, Dave Frightens Me > <deepfreudmoors(a)eITmISaACTUALLYiREAL!l.nu> wrote: > > >On Wed, 09 Aug 2006 14:51:33 +0200, Mxsmanic <mxsmanic(a)gmail.com> > >wrote: > > > >>Dave Frightens Me writes: > >> > >>> Everyone bickers with each other here from time to time. > >> > >>Not everyone. > > > >Yes, everyone. Name two regulars here that have never bickered. > > Jacqueline and Magda? It's more like they "share" their "territory"... -- Best Greg
From: David Horne, _the_ chancellor of the royal duchy of city south and deansgate on 9 Aug 2006 19:31 Gregory Morrow <gregorymorrowIMPLEMENTPLAN9!@earthlink.net> wrote: > Dave Frightens Me wrote: > > > On Wed, 9 Aug 2006 17:49:19 +0100, > > this_address_is_for_spam(a)yahoo.co.uk (David Horne, _the_ chancellor of > > the royal duchy of city south and deansgate) wrote: > > > > >Padraig Breathnach <padraigb(a)MUNGEDiol.ie> wrote: > > > > > >> "A Human Being" <justahumanbeing1(a)hotmail.com> wrote: > > >[] > > >> >if anyone dislikes them they are free not to > > >> >read them. > > >> > > > >> You do realise how stupid that is, I suppose. > > > > > >Like I said, I think this might be one of Mixi's students. > > > > You know, I think I could make Mixi's life much worse, by simple > > threatening to anonymously hire him as a tour guide, or by anonymously > > requesting him as a teacher. > > > > He'd have no choice but to hide, knowing what I would do to him. > > > > Why would he be scared that you were going to buy him a new aircon > unit...??? Or it might be because DFM has been discovering his inner poof recently in the newsgroup. Apparently. -- David Horne- http://www.davidhorne.net usenet (at) davidhorne (dot) co (dot) uk http://homepage.mac.com/davidhornecomposer http://soundjunction.org
From: Gregory Morrow on 9 Aug 2006 19:41
David Horne wrote: > Gregory Morrow <gregorymorrowIMPLEMENTPLAN9!@earthlink.net> wrote: > > > Dave Frightens Me wrote: > > > > > On Wed, 9 Aug 2006 17:49:19 +0100, > > > this_address_is_for_spam(a)yahoo.co.uk (David Horne, _the_ chancellor of > > > the royal duchy of city south and deansgate) wrote: > > > > > > >Padraig Breathnach <padraigb(a)MUNGEDiol.ie> wrote: > > > > > > > >> "A Human Being" <justahumanbeing1(a)hotmail.com> wrote: > > > >[] > > > >> >if anyone dislikes them they are free not to > > > >> >read them. > > > >> > > > > >> You do realise how stupid that is, I suppose. > > > > > > > >Like I said, I think this might be one of Mixi's students. > > > > > > You know, I think I could make Mixi's life much worse, by simple > > > threatening to anonymously hire him as a tour guide, or by anonymously > > > requesting him as a teacher. > > > > > > He'd have no choice but to hide, knowing what I would do to him. > > > > > > > Why would he be scared that you were going to buy him a new aircon > > unit...??? > > Or it might be because DFM has been discovering his inner poof recently > in the newsgroup. Apparently. If it were me I'd certainly not be planning on doing *anything* with Mixi...!!! ;---) -- Best Greg |