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William Boyd
 
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Lawrence wrote:
>
> wrote:
>
> > Lawrence > wrote:
> > > Nick, I was quite glad to see your message....Until I read the Newsgroup
> > > tonight.....What's up with that, Nick? Implying that I'm some sort of
> > > ripoff?
> > >
> > > Why this kind of chickenshit stuff, Nick? CD's haven't arrived, yet? ?
> > > Ever thought about letting me know before you talk some shit about me on
> > > the internet?? I did send you an email when I sent the CD's and I also
> > > earlier replied to your email to me when you asked if the money had
> > > arrived-- the CD's were sent a few days after that...
> > >
> > > Very disappointed in your behavior, Nick. I always thought you were an
> > > honorable man..Now I question that.
> > >
> > > Larry
> > >

> > Larry,
> >
> > I reproduce my post from Sunday:
> >
> > "Hey Lawrence,
> >
> > Back in January, I sent you $10 for a CD you offered of a sting you pulled
> > off.
> >
> > Did you ever get the letter? Had somebody opened it and removed the $? Did
> > you mail it (as you indicated in a subsequent post) and maybe it just never
> > got here? Did you just forget?
> >
> > I'll be in Thailand for a while, starting next month. I'll look you up.
> >
> > --
> > Intuitive insights from Nick, Stung (?) in the San Fernando Valley"
> >
> > I certainly was not suggesting, nor did I mean to imply that you were a
> > ripoff artist nor otherwise impugn your good name. It was just an honest
> > inquiry

>
> An 'honest' inquiry is sent to one via email, as was all our earlier
> communications. The other kind are sent to the internet as flames, this time,
> by you...
> Fact is, you sent me an email a couple of days earlier, with no mention of any
> problem with the CD's.
>
> > , since I never received the CD. I also forgot that I was
> > out-of-town Jan 27 to Feb 11 and lost all my e-mails from that period. The
> > 'Stung (?)' in my sig line was an attempt to be cute, since the CD was of a
> > sting. In retrospect, I guess it wasn't so funny and I apologize for my
> > stupidity in that regard. I still hope I will get the opportunity to meet
> > you on my forthcoming trip, but that's up to you.
> >
> > With Metta,
> >

>
> My part is done. And it was done as it should have been. I am an honorable man,
> and there is no one here who can show any different. Sorry if the CD is late,
> or lost. Shit happens. Even with the mail in Thailand. I do have another copy
> at my home if you want to pick it yourself. That's as far as I feel like going.
>
> I sincerely wish you had chosen to deal with your issue in a more honorable
> way. I don't buy your explanation much, either.
>
> I


I don't blame you. BILL