Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1999/07/07
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Your reply would make Will Rogers proud! Shall we move on to the relevant matter of bodies and optics! Cheers Wilber Chandos Michael Brown wrote: > This is hardly the intent of any of the relevant posts. Most of the dander > we comb out of the LUG is comprised of aggressive misprisions, knee-jerk > reaction, and thoughtless vaporing, usually accompanied by some pious > appeal to civility and relevance, both of which are patently transgressed > in the post itself. > > Years ago I was researching a biography of an early 19th mineralogist who > received a nice bit of wisdom from a friend in New York: > > "In our endeavor to be right, let us not be righteous overmuch." > > Chandos > > At 11:16 AM 7/7/1999 -0400, you wrote: > >Are there any other terrorists that you would like the LUG to help get > >removed from jail so she or he may continue their killing? Do you want Ben > >Laden removed from the "wanted" list? > > Chandos Michael Brown > Assoc. Prof., History and American Studies > College of William and Mary > > http:www.wm.edu/CAS/ASP/faculty/brown