On Sep 10, 3:50*pm, Jeff Liebermann wrote:
On Sat, 10 Sep 2011 05:27:33 -0500, Jeffrey Angus
wrote:

On 9/9/2011 10:42 PM, Jeff Liebermann wrote:
I'm not so sure. *I had the greatest respect for some usenet
luminaries, until I met them in person. *It's difficult to get a good
picture of even regular posters.

I wasn't that bad was I?
Jeff-1.0

Well, I had the advantage of hearing you talk on the air, so my
initial impression was fairly accurate. *People write very differently
than they talk. *It's far too easy to misinterpret someones writing.
It's less difficult after you talk with them. *Other times, it's
differences in culture. *For example, I don't get along too well with
the tatoo and piercing people, even if they are intelligent. *My
problem, not theirs.

Perception is everything.

There's a distinction between the tattoo people and the piercing
people, as our niece pointed out: The hardware comes out easily, and
the holes closes or go unnoticed. Tattoos require a lot more work to
eradicate.