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Ophelia wrote:
> George wrote:
>> Ophelia wrote:
>>> George wrote:
>>>> PeterLucas wrote:
>>>>> No treats, no junk, no booze........ just good healthy food and
>>>>> lots of salad with good portions of red meat for the next couple
>>>>> of weeks. The SO is a bit miffed I won't be joining her with a glass of
>>>>> red
>>>>> for Valentines Day, but.......
>>>>>
>>>>> I go for the first stage of screening to be a bone marrow donor
>>>>> next week and I want to give it every chance of being successful.
>>>>>
>>>>> I've been a member of the Registry (ABMDR) for quite some time and
>>>>> up till now they've only called me in to give platelets. I used to
>>>>> donate plasma every 2 weeks, so the 4 occasions I was called in to
>>>>> give platelets made all the effort worthwhile. It's a buzz to know
>>>>> that you are essentially saving someones life with your
>>>>> donations.... as each donation was for a specific person.
>>>>>
>>>>> If this latest one pans out, I would have said *I'd* be very happy,
>>>>> but I'm sure the recipient will be even more so.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>> I always think that things like this are diminished when the flag
>>>> needs to be run up the pole to make the announcement.
>>> Indeed, but surely you are not surprised with this individual?
>>>
>>>

>> So let me get this straight. If someone posts something that you agree
>> with they are wonderful and if you don't agree with what someone
>> writes you declare that "Indeed, but surely you are not surprised
>> with this individual?"
>>
>> How open minded of you, I guess I can only aspire to be a member of
>> the elite who think like you because in your world nothing else is
>> acceptable. How dare we have concepts like free speech or differing
>> opinions in a discussion group, oh the horror of it all for you having
>> to breathe the same air as me...
>>
>> He made a comment and I made a polite comment offering my opinion. As
>> far as I know that is what free speech and discussion groups are all
>> about.

>
> LOL errr where did I write that you are wonderful?? You think too much of
> yourself m'lad!
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Do you actually read beyond the the second sentence?