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Re: Magic game



RIOT!!!

But true.  There is no way I associate Joe and Kestas with Dan.  Other than
being members of the human race. (Let's not even go there)

Cecil

----- Original Message -----
From: "bird" <birdw@aloha.net>
To: <Celtics@igtc.com>
Sent: Wednesday, October 25, 2000 2:19 PM
Subject: Re: Magic game


> >From: Hironaka <j.hironaka@unesco.org>
> >
> >     I don't know if there is a growing level of annoyance on this list
with
> >critics of the system like me, Kestus, Forant and so on. There probably
is.
> >Negativity sucks.
>
> Let's compare, shall we?  (Actually, it's more like a Sesame
> Street-style "Which one of these things doesn't belong?")
>
> Joe: Well-reasoned, well-articulated posts that I don't always agree
> with.  Almost always provides good, interesting, relevant evidence
> for his opinions, especially statistics.  Apparently takes losing
> hard but delights in a victory.  Also apparently losing patience with
> Pitinoball and associated attitudes.
>
> Kestas: Well-reasoned, well-articulated arguments that I don't always
> agree with.  Knowledge of conditioning and anatomy well, well beyond
> my own.  Very critical of certain aspects of the team or players, but
> always with solid evidence.
>
> Forant: "... if you don't know where the statements come from, use
> your imagination" and "... you could miss a Celtic game and still get
> the bad
> news right because the team is consistently awful."  Nuff said.
>
> I'm not the only one who sees the obvious here, am I?
>
> A listmember would like to be negative?  Hey, feel free.  Want to be
> critical?  More power to you.  Want to just make stuff up, throw out
> blanket statements with no real basis or just continually spout how
> the team sucks, sucks, sucks, the coach sucks, the players suck, Ol'
> McDonald had a farm, and he sucked (with a suck-suck here, and a ...)
> -- well, I guess people are going to become annoyed.  Imagine all the
> people... .
>
> Regards,
>
> Bill
>