[lit-ideas] Re: New Year's Resolutions

> [Original Message]
> From: Paul Stone <pas@xxxxxxxx>
> To: <lit-ideas@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Date: 12/31/2005 1:46:48 PM
> Subject: [lit-ideas] Re: New Year's Resolutions
>
> 
> I'm fairly sure that Phil already knows about Mr. Eliot's contributions
to 
> Broadway - and if you read with any care his posts, you would assume such 
> things too -- and I might add that upon first reading, I also thought
that 
> you were talking about your OWN cats -- before you posted the little bit 
> from OPBOPC -- and I'm also well aware of Thom's contributions to Mr. 
> Lloyd-Webber's musical. However, regardless (I suppose you might say 
> irregardless) of whether ANYONE on the list knew the connection to the 
> origin of Eliot's poetry, the WAY that you said it, sounded a bit 
> condescending.


Right.  And it was great fun to open up a post and have somebody tell me to
go to hell.


>
> You see, as the bullshit gets deeper and deeper, little inaccuracies
amount 
> to HUGE doubts of character of the witness. As the ignorance is displayed 
> on a daily basis, those of us who have given you an extremely wide berth
to 
> tread all over with your 'insights' get a little punchy as we roll around 
> with each successive pugilistic post. I just found it funny that in an 
> informational paragraph -- I will still give you the benefit of the doubt 
> that you were JUST informing Phil who Old Possum really was -- you
managed 
> to incorrectly name said possum.
>


Keep your benefit.  I don't need it.  Since Phil talked ONLY about my segue
why don't you give him your benefit.



> As I read your repeated mispeling of the author's name, my mind jumped to 
> the Pythoner's very astute parody and I posted it. So you see, the fact 
> that you don't know WHY I felt the need to precis it with a little jibe
of 
> my own is the very problem that I speak to -- you don't know.
>


I didn't read it.  It was too long and I don't think they're that funny. 
Not funny enough to plow through.  See, unlike you, when somethinng bothers
me, I just delete it.





> PkkS
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> p.s. I deliberately misspelled "misspelling"
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