I have replied "back-channel" to Ryuji, and I hope that this will bring this particular sub-thread to a close. (When I replied directly, to this same message, I was unaware that this had also been sent to the group. I told Ryuji that he was free to share my reply if he thought it appropriate.) I'm stopping here. -Bill On Tuesday, January 25, 2005, at 03:15 AM, Ryuji Suzuki wrote: > From: Bill Stephenson <photographica@xxxxxxxxxxx> > Subject: [pure-silver] Re: stopbath kills fixer > Date: Tue, 25 Jan 2005 01:41:26 -0500 > >> Sorry - you just killed your own argument. If you had answered the >> question, you would have spent less time than you've done explaining >> why your time is so valuable. I'm sure that the answers to many >> questions asked here ultimately end up paraphrased in eBay >> descriptions. Would I be averse to helping a member make a sale? >> Hardly. > > Huh? I decide to spend time to say what I have to say. What's the > problem? > >> Actually, almost. You bring out the beast in me. <g> (Real >> explanation: >> "holier-than-thou" and "God's-gift-to-mankind" attitudes rub me the >> wrong way every time. Perhaps I should not have made this comment; I >> did, and I'm not really apologizing for it, but I'm not going to >> extend >> it, either. > > Whatever. That phrase is a very well known quote with one word > replaced. And it has a lot of cynicism to media reporters who know > nothing but chasing things to make noise, and has nothing to do with > your illusion. > > -- > Ryuji Suzuki > "Keep a good head and always carry a light camera." > ======================================================================= > ====================================== > To unsubscribe from this list, go to www.freelists.org and logon to > your account (the same e-mail address and password you set-up when you > subscribed,) and unsubscribe from there. > ============================================================================================================= To unsubscribe from this list, go to www.freelists.org and logon to your account (the same e-mail address and password you set-up when you subscribed,) and unsubscribe from there.