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Re: Flaming Smokestacks, Batman! (was Re: Introducing JetRed)
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Sat, 4 Oct 2003 18:19:18 GMT
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In lugnet.off-topic.debate, Larry Pieniazek wrote:
> If you want positive feedback from your audience you have to make stuff the
> audience likes. This audience is diverse(1) If you want EVERYONE to like it, and
> like it uniformly, that's not going to happen.
     Yep.  Spoke to this already.  .Trains is a big place.

> > Either way, I hope you have a better day tomorrow.
> 
> Speaking of being condescending and smart alecky, that sentence (which you used
> twice now) rubs me the wrong way. It implies that I said what I said because I
> was grumpy, not because I was saying what I wanted to say.

Larry,
     I'm sorry for any miscommunication.  My wish that you have a good day was
sincere, not out of any hidden message that I thought you were grumpy.  As it
was, I was open about what I was feeling, and said so plainly.
     I am, however, somewhat jealous that you get to spend your day in such a
fun way.  Keep on rollin'!

Peace and Long Life,
Tony Alexander



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  Re: Flaming Smokestacks, Batman! (was Re: Introducing JetRed)
 
(...) I reread my original reply. I didn't see it. I know my intent and I know it wasn't intended. In general, you (as a generic reader) don't have the right not to be insulted by what other people write. But if it came across that way to a lot of (...) (23 years ago, 4-Oct-03, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)

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