On Tue 05 Jul 2005 09:48:55p, sf wrote in rec.food.cooking:

> On Tue, 05 Jul 2005 12:37:37 -0700, Dan Abel wrote:
>
>> In article >, Wayne Boatwright
>> > wrote:
>>
>> > On Mon 04 Jul 2005 12:18:06a, Dan Goodman wrote in rec.food.cooking:
>> >
>> > > Wayne Boatwright wrote:
>>
>> > >> And good advice it is, Goomba. I have nothing more to say about
>> > >> Sheldon, with the exception of replies to those who replied to my
>> > >> last post.
>> > >
>> > > Revise that last sentence by making the comma a period, and
>> > > deleting all words after it.
>>
>> > It's very interesting that some of you feel it's perfectly alright
>> > to chastise the victim while having nothing at all to say to
>> > perpetrator.
>>
>>
>> What's interesting is that you are assuming that silence means assent,
>> which is not the case. It's been said before here, and I guess it's
>> time to say it again.
>>
>>
>> Sheldon is not a troll. Nevertheless, he sometimes needs to be
>> treated as a troll. The number one rule is:
>>
>> DO NOT FEED THE TROLLS!!!
>>
>>
>> When Sheldon makes an outrageous, mean-spirited and nasty post, he
>> wants to provoke a reaction. When somebody responds with a nasty
>> post, that makes his day. He is a happy person.
>
> Dan, once again... your California common sense came to the
> forefront. I feel that way too. There are situations where taking on
> a statement/attitude head first results in a lot of head butting and
> nothing else.

I see that now.

--
Wayne Boatwright *¿*
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Give me a smart idiot over a stupid genius any day.
Sam Goldwyn, 1882-1974


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