Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2006/06/30
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]This week, in New Orleans, two young men (an army veteran and a marine veteran) got into a heated discussion at work (security guards) over who was tougher, army or marine. A heated verbal discussion followed by flying fists. The marine soon settled the argument once and for all. He pulled out his S&W .40 and shot the army veteran in the head. http://tinyurl.com/pqtst I guess it is best that the LUG stay on-line for these kinds of reasons. -- Jeffery ---- Marc James Small <msmall@infionline.net> wrote: > There is a scene in one of the early Raymond Chandler Philip Marlow PI > novels where Marlow is in the hands of two police detectives, one of whom > wants to treat him fairly and the other of whom wishes to do him dirt with > trumped up evidence. The two detectives end up getting into a fist-fight > and Marlow sarcastically suggests that this is must be a new and novel way > of softening up a suspect by hving the cops beat each other into a pulp. > > I am rather astonished to find the disconnect on the LUG over the past day > or so. I am especially astonished to note that the folks who have > generally treated my comments with derision and mocking disdain are now > attacking each other or, in one case, leaving the LUG entirely. > > Are you guys attempting to soften me up? It won't work, but I do > appreciate the hard effort you've put into the effort. <he grins> You > guys can't grind me down with such a patently obvious scheme! > > Calm down, guys, and let's get back to business. And, BD, get back on the > List where you belong. It really isn't the same without your presence. > > Marc > > msmall@aya.yale.edu > Cha robh b?s fir gun ghr?s fir! > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information