Re: I made a mistake, OK!!!! (was: [VIC] Robinvale weekender)

["Lineman" <grime@dcsi.net.au>]

Was that an apology or a tirade?
Typical of your style James,you write the inflammatory statement,when
queried about it you apologise and then attack the person who tried to
reason with you.
Sound reasoning process there mate,keep it up you will go far I'm sure, just
like Jeff.
Cheers
Graeme
P.s Apologies for all insults past present and future,the devil made me do
it.

"James Brook" <ajmbrook@ozemail.com.au> wrote in message
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> Lineman wrote:
>
> > Hi Dave
> > Yes I am sure that is the point he was trying to make how ever the way
it
> > was written could easily be construed as offensive not only to
pensioners
> > but the too many people who are marginalised for what ever reason and do
not
> > have a job.
> > Its remarks like that that divide this country unnecessarily between the
> > fortunate haves and have nots.
> > Graeme
>
> And its people like you who are looking for any excuse to flame someone
who turn
> these sort of things into arguments. I've been on plenty of newsgroups and
there
> is always someone who picks apart what you write looking for any sort of
comment
> that they can start an argument with. They always miss the real point of
what
> you are trying to say, they just want a flaming war. I'm only human so I
do make
> mistakes. I admit that what I wrote was a mistake. I really hate it when
you
> make a mistake like that and someone decides to start an argument over it.
When
> I write something I always try to make it as diplomatic as possible but
> sometimes a comment just slips through. It's hard to think of everything
and I'm
> sure that everyone here is guilty of that. There have been plenty of times
when
> I have wanted to insult many of you but I don't because I am trying to be
> reasonable. I respect that you all have your points of view and it
wouldn't be
> much of a discussion group if you didn't. Graeme stop being so high and
mighty
> because you aren't exactly perfect. Some of the things you've said in the
past
> haven't been free of possible insults to people. Whether it's intentional
or
> not, we all do it.
>
> --
> - James Brook -
>
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