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Dan Abel

In article >,
(Judy Haffner) wrote:

> Ranee wrote:
>
> >Judy, your cooking posts have been on
> > topic, mostly interesting and led to other
> > good cooking discussions. However, I
> > must warn you that by taking this
> > attitude, you may end up in many
> > people's killfiles. I don't need to see
> > ****ing matches between people here,
> > nor do I need to see vulgarity and
> > rudeness quoted repeatedly.
>
> That's all fine 'n' good advice, and I appreciate your feedback,
> BUT....I came to this group to discuss cooking, as that's what I
> understood the group to be about. correct me if I'm wrong? I did NOT
> join in and post, to be ridiculed and made fun of, called horrible names
> and bashed, as Brooklyn1 (and a couple others) have done repeatedly, and
> I will NOT tolerate such behavior. I shouldn't have to, but I also will
> not stand by quietly and be talked to that way, so if they want to play
> those "games" and personally attack me, they are not going to get away
> with it! I don't find it amusing in the least, and there is no reason
> that I should have to put up with it. I did not start anything, but I
> refuse to tolerate abuse without fighting back.

I was going to give you a lecture, but a couple of other people have
already. Besides, nobody likes lectures! I remembered something I've
read on the groups before, which says it all:

Don't wrestle with pigs. You'll get dirty, they always win and they
actually *enjoy* it!

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Dan Abel
Petaluma, California USA