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[Rob <becida AT comcast.net>]

At  11/7/2008 08:06 PM,Marie McHarry wrote:
> On Fri, Nov 7, 2008 at 9:43 PM,  <Clansgian AT wmconnect.com> wrote:
> >
> > The funny thing is, I seriously doubt Moon knows want "pendejo" literally
> > means and why that literal meaning is supposed to be an insult.
> >
> For those who care, it means 'pubic hair'.
> >
> >
> > As you read, it was a simple but round about way to ask a simple, non
> > threatening, question. The remonstration that one would simply 
> not be bothered with
> > it, but instead respond with a gutter vulgarism, pretty much 
> determines what we
> > are dealing with in this case.
>
> Ya know, this is just ugly. I think psychologists call it passive
> aggression. The last time James indulged he drove most everyone
> interesting off the list except, thankfully, people like Tvo. James,
> if what he says about himself is to be believed and I have no reason
> to doubt it, is a man of many parts. Alas, he does not play well with
> others, and what point is there to being on a homesteaders' list if
> being helpful to pilgrims isn't a main purpose?
>
> Marie

Good question Marie.
I suspect arrogance, ego and the feeling of superiority is purpose enough.
To be honest James has shared information, 10% of my e-mail garden 
file came from James but in time I have to wonder if the attitude 
that comes with the information is worth it.  As you pointed out his 
attitude has cost this list before.



Rob
becida AT comcast.net