Re: The Josh Saga continues--but really do we care?

[Ryan W <ubiquitous_am_i@xxxxxxxxx>]

Enough Greg.  Enough.

Ryan
--- Greg Odegaard <grodeg@kalama.com> wrote:
> Thanks Eggy, I haven't heard the Grody reference for
> at least 20 years.  You
> literally bring a tear to my eyes, how sweet really.
> 
> I frankly, don't have a beef with Josh, I have a
> beef with his complete and
> utter hypocrisy, and total arrogance that he might
> even be in the wrong just
> a little bit. Heaven forbid.
> 
> Let's recap, shall we?  Josh calls WWR out for
> sending emails that somehow
> are lacking in content.  My email program showed
> those emails to contain
> links, no big deal normally, but new and improved
> email programs can be set
> to delete or not accept any or all attachments or
> pasted links, which look
> to the program like an attachment.  This explanation
> was given a couple of
> times, not just by me, yet the collective lot of
> fools had to go looking for
> a 2nd shooter on the grassy knoll to explain the
> problem.
> 
> Kim that first weekend pointed out, more nicely than
> I did or would have
> actually, that the link in Josh's previous offending
> email wasn't even
> valid, making the point of only including links as a
> means of communicating
> your ideas, so completely stupid and insensitive to
> those few that might not
> have true internet service or had the program that
> deleted the link.
> 
> Josh hid his head in shame that weekend, playing
> dumb of course that he
> MIGHT have been wrong.  Another week passes and Josh
> does the SAME damn
> thing again, meaning he is the worlds biggest
> hypocrite (a given) completely
> stupid (not as likely but certainly possible) or
> both.  He calls out WWR and
> within hours he sends another all important, please
> read my Josh tome, and
> bow to my greatness email containing really only the
> offending link.  Is
> there a punch line to this gag?
> 
> Given you are the first to complain to me on list or
> direct, and 11 have
> thanked me directly for the utter stupidity of the
> matter, it would appear
> you either really like Josh, like picking fights
> (who doesn't) or you can't
> remember what you had for lunch earlier today.
> 
> Josh, as has been in the past, won't learn anything.
>  The dust will clear
> and he will probably call WWR out for something like
> this again soon enough.
> 
> Ignorance is not an excuse for being stupid, really.
> 
> Thanks again Egg (do you have a real name or are we
> to believe that it is
> possible you are another fake name for Ray?). Why do
> good intending people
> insist to hide behind fake email names?  Have some
> pride people, you will
> taken more seriously in the long run.
> 
> I did enjoy the Grody line, it warmed the cackles of
> my heart completely.
> 
> Take care all, and go Nets!!
> Greg
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: <Eggcentric@aol.com>
> To: <grodeg@kalama.com>; <Celtics@igtc.com>
> Sent: Friday, June 06, 2003 5:49 AM
> Subject: Re: Draft Profiles
> 
> 
> > < Hey Joshy,
> > Did you want us to ACTUALLY read your column or
> are the 20 odd
> > characters pasted below your column?  If that is
> the case it is lacking
> > in both substance and style. > -Grodeg
> >
> > Grody - I do not know what your personal gripes
> are with Josh.
> > I, for one, enjoy his columns and his
> contributions to this list.
> > And frankly, I consider your recent contributions
> irrelevant, boorish,
> > and boring.
> >
> > Egg


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