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Subject: [Leica] re: armed America
From: walt at waltjohnson.com (Walt Johnson)
Date: Wed Jun 28 07:27:06 2006
References: <C0C805EB.126B8%bdcolen@comcast.net>

Now, I didn't use the "S" word and honestly, there are times when your 
insight is tack sharp. :-*

B. D. Colen wrote:

>Aw, come on Walt, I figured I'd at least give you a chance before weighing
>in...But you're right - that was a stupid thing to do. :-)
>
>On 6/28/06 9:01 AM, "Walt Johnson" <walt@waltjohnson.com> wrote:
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>>Damn B.D.
>>
>>Why didn't you tell us this right up front? We would have known how to
>>respond properly rather than offering up our own insightless suggestions.
>>
>>Contrite and self-flagellated in Florida
>>
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>>
>>>>On Jun 27, 2006, at 7:55 PM, B. D. Colen wrote:
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>>>>>Most of these responses to Kyle's projects remind me of what I
>>>>>don't like
>>>>>about a goodly percentage of book reviews; they're not about the
>>>>>book that
>>>>>was written, but rather are about the book the reviewer would have
>>>>>written
>>>>>had her or she written the book being reviewed.
>>>>>
>>>>>In other words, each person making suggestions is really just
>>>>>suggesting his
>>>>>vision of what a book about people with their guns should be
>>>>>     
>>>>>
>>>>>          
>>>>>
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