"Derek" > wrote in message
...
> On Mon, 08 Aug 2005 14:10:47 GMT, usual suspect >
wrote:
> >Derek wrote:
> >>
> >>>I've not turned down meals prepared for me by family
> >>>members or my friends just because they use foods I
> >>>normally don't.
> >>
> >> You DO turn down such meals
> >
> >No, I don't refuse anything.
>
> You TURNED THEM DOWN, queer boy; something
> you claimed never to have done. You lied.
>
> >I accepted the rum cake and shared it with
> >friends and family who like that kind of thing.
>
> You do not share it; you give it ALL away, liar. You
> turn it down behind her back every year, and while
> not having the decency to explain why you want to
> reject her offer, you make a fool out of her instead
> and use her foolishness and good will as a handy
> anecdote.
>
> >As far as my brother goes, the issue was framed
> >with "IF." He knows I wouldn't eat it, so he won't
> >offer it.
>
> Yet IF he did, you would tell him where to shove
> it. Here's the quote you don't want SN to read;
>
> <unsnip>
> "My sweet, elderly neighbor bakes me a rum cake every
> year for Christmas despite knowing I don't consume eggs,
> milk, saturated fats, rum, or sweets. I kindly smile, thank
> her for such a sweet gift, and let my friends and/or family
> enjoy it (and do they ever). If my brother, though, were to
> ask me if I want some venison jerky, I'd just tell him where
> he could put it."
> usual suspect Jul 15 2003 http://tinyurl.com/7p2xg

I think we have a serious case
here of 'do as I say but not as
I do'. Usual's obsession with
'orthorexia' makes me think that
when he was vegan, he must have
been one of those rare cases
that cover an eating disorder.
Did you feel fat, Usual?


--
SN
http://www.scentednectar.com/veg/