In article >,
Wayne Boatwright > wrote:

> On Thu 29 Sep 2005 12:06:16p, OmManiPadmeOmelet wrote in rec.food.cooking:
>
> > In article >,
> > ~patches~ > wrote:
> >
> >> OmManiPadmeOmelet wrote:
> >>
> >> <snip>
> >> >>>Why would they killfile _you_??? ;-o
> >> >>
> >> >>"patches" and I had a little disagreement over peanuts. No big deal.
> >> >>:-)
> >> >
> >> >
> >> > <rolls eyes>
> >> > On a public list, one should agree to disagree.
> >> > Anymore if a conversation gets ugly, I just cut it and let them have
> >> > the last word.
> >> >
> >> > Works for me, most of the time, unless I feel really strongly about
> >> > something.
> >>
> >> Omni, I specifically indicated I felt too strongly about the topic and
> >> was getting too emotional so I bowed out of the conversation quite some
> >> time ago. Unfortunately the conversation turned ugly and I no longer
> >> felt it was worth my time. FWIW I was not the only one getting upset
> >> over certain attitudes regarding the issue. I find ignoring someone a
> >> lot more powerful than answering or arguing and if that doesn't work I
> >> have no problem killfiling. I'd rather be discussing food or cooking
> >> than arguing
> >
> > I frequently killfile subjects, but never authors... :-)
> > That way I don't miss anything good.
> >
> > I especially killfile crossposts, death notices and political crap...
> > and threads that run on forEVER that I'm not interested in. Saves me on
> > screen space.
> >
> >>
> >> BTW, I wish the replier well I and will respond to him ONLY if it is
> >> cooking related and something of interest to me. No hard feelings. I
> >> just don't feel like arguing. Life is too short.
> >
> > Her.
> > And she is one of my favorite posters, that's why I was so surprised!
> > ;-)
>
> Om, are you confusing me with someone else? Last I looked, I was not a
> 'her'. :-)

Yeah, nevermind.
I'm half asleep.
There is another poster here that is gender neutral that is female. ;-)

>
> Anyway, I think the whole thing has become silly and petty. Killfiled or
> ignored, makes absolutely no difference to me.
>
> I did reply to a couple of "patches" cooking posts, but she obviously
> wasn't interested in replying.
>
> No big deal. It's easy for me to ignore, too.
>
> Cheers!

Cheers indeed!
I'm off to bed...

I'm now on graveyard shifts until further notice.

See ya around 8 pm central or so when I get up.
--
Om.

"My mother never saw the irony in calling me a son-of-a-bitch." -Jack Nicholson