Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1999/01/04
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Andre Jean Quintal wrote: > > At 09:55 -0500 04/01/99, B. D. Colen wrote: > [ . . . ] > Aren't there some "collectibles" that, given their provenance, shouldn't be > collected other than in Museums. Or, are their certain items that we should > neither invest in nor profit from? > [ . . . ] > Mr Colen, > Just how deep do people like you have to furrow > in murky and equivocal self-justification > snip > War is ugly, even today, with as many Iraqi children > dead in less than ten years of international boycott > than in the sorrowful nazi death camps, now about > one million and counting... > snip > You owe yourself a minute of silence. > > Respectfully, > > Andre Jean Quintal > > - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - > > Before you judge me, > try hard to love me, > look within your heart then ask, > have you seen my childhood. > Michael Jackson I sniped most of your diatribe in iambic pentameter, Sir. While most will be moved by that heartfelt Michel Jackson Quote I couldn't help noticing as I read your whole thing closely your interesting statistics: "with as many Iraqi children > dead in less than ten years of international boycott > than in the sorrowful nazi death camps,". the rest of your poem is certainly a smoke screen for these off kilter sentiments.