On Mon, 28 Oct 1996, Allen Dick wrote:
 
> > marcia sinclair writes:"
> >
> > This message is one of many rude responses to a simple question.
>
> You have to have a thick skin and a sense of humour to last on BEE-L
> sometimes, although it is one of the most civilised lists on the net
> most of the time.
>
> My only (slightly negative)  comment is that this matter is a local
> (US only) political debate ocurring on an *international* list, and
> hence maybe a bit out of place.
>
> But, what the heck, this affords those of us outside the US to have
> a few chuckles at America's expense.  It's almost as funny as the
> flag waving and chest thumping patriotism that get going from time
> to time.
>
> Personally, I don't care if you guys want to get worked up about
> this and keep at it right here on what is noramlly a _Bee_ list,
> since I have discovered a 'delete' key somewhere here on my keyboard,
> and learned how to use it well and often.
>
> Moreover, if I find someone (Can you say WP, boys and girls?) too
> hard to take, I just put him/her in my 'rules' list and 'voila' I
> never hear of him again! All email messages  with that name
> *anywhere* in them -- disappear!
>
> You may be surprised that I seldom do that to anyone, because out of
> a ton of garbage often emerges some wisdom, so I recommend tolerance
> and good humour ('humor' for you guys in the US of A).
>
> Can't we all just get along?
>
>
>
>
> Regards
>
> Allen
>
> W. Allen Dick, Beekeeper                                         VE6CFK
> RR#1, Swalwell, Alberta  Canada T0M 1Y0
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>
 
BRAVO AND CHEERS TO ALLEN.
 
Nik M Abdulmajid <[log in to unmask]>