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Date:         Fri, 3 May 2002 09:17:41 -0700
Reply-To:     Allan Bagley <allanb@CARLSON-AUDIO.COM>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         Allan Bagley <allanb@CARLSON-AUDIO.COM>
Subject:      Re: scrutiny
In-Reply-To:  <3CD2A562.7090601@postoffice.pacbell.net>
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM]On Behalf
> Of Edward Nutter
> Sent: Friday, May 03, 2002 7:58 AM
> To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM
> Subject: Re: scrutiny
>
>
> Chronic whiners have certain characteristic "sounds" that are
> discernable even through plain text.  Anyone who has been exposed to the
> realities of the business world for long will know what I mean.
>  Responses vary, but I usually weight the factual content of the post in
> inverse proportion to the emotional content. Perfection ain't gonna
> happen in any human endevour, and those who expect it are naive and not
> worth listening to.
>
> Ed
>




Nicely put! While I am very thankful for those on this list who selflessly
help us out with copious knowledge and experience, I have to say that the
level of emotional whinery is extraordinary! I am sure we have lost many
extraordinary contributors who could no longer justify having to wade
through the crap!


Allan
86 westy
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