Re: Awfully quiet in here...

On Mon, 11 Nov 2024 18:44:46 -0600, Lynn McGuire
<lynnmcguire5@gmail.com> wrote:

On 11/11/2024 9:53 AM, Paul S Person wrote:

On Mon, 11 Nov 2024 08:30:17 +1300, Titus G <noone@nowhere.com> wrote:
 

On 10/11/24 23:44, Gary R. Schmidt wrote:

On 10/11/2024 15:45, Titus G wrote:

On 10/11/24 08:42, William Hyde wrote:

D wrote:

>
>
On Fri, 8 Nov 2024, William Hyde wrote:
>

Why SF? I was there 8 years ago and found it dirty with many drug
users on the street.

>
Parts of it, yes.
>
I arrived in SF from a small city with no obvious drug users or
vagrants.
>
This was because the local police grabbed those people, gave them a
beating, and dumped them in the next county.  Somebody else's problem.

>
Sounds like heaven! Police acting, doing something, and solving the
problem! =)

>
So you are in fact in favour of government regulation, provided it is
illegal and hurts people you dislike.

>
Now that D is here, the entertainment level is surpassing the Jibini
level.

>
Nah, D's not as entertaining as Terry, he's really just a one-trick pony.
>
Terry could come out with new lines and bounce around like a
grass-hopper in a BugCatcher - and probably would have baited D into an
apoplexy, consistency was not one of his strong points.  :-)
>
     Cheers,
         Gary    B-)

>
Yes, exactly. I wish he was still here to make mincemeat of D.
The current entertainment for me comes from the replies to D, not D's
extreme views and his prejudices but these replies are all restrained
and polite rather than full-on Jibini bloodthirsty.

 
Of course, this discussion ignores the possibility that D /is/ Jabini.

>
D is not curt and nasty.

Which would be a good point except, of course, that both online
personas could be an act and neither of them real.
 
--
"Here lies the Tuscan poet Aretino,
Who evil spoke of everyone but God,
Giving as his excuse, 'I never knew him.'"