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-=> Quoting Bryan Handfield to Nancy Backus on 24-Nov-2015 19:40 <=-
BH> -=[On 11-23-15 18:10, Nancy Backus wrote to Bryan Handfield below:]=-
BH> -=[Re: Re: Cruelty Was: Trying ]=-
BH>> I feel fortunate for that but my heart aches whenever I hear someone
BH>> being bullied... but secretly cheer for those people that beat up
BH>> the bully :)
NB>> I used to get some of the flack... by standing with/up for the
NB>> underdogs... unfortunately, or maybe it was fortunately, that used to
NB>> keep me from being accepted into the cliques... ;0 Didn't get any
NB>> physical bullying, but taunts can be quite hurtful, too...
BH> I never really had anyone to stand up for me. I was left to fend for
BH> myself, such is life :)
That's usually the case, I suppose... Fortunately, most people manage
to survive the ordeal... :) And, perhaps, are the stronger and/or the
better for it... :)
BH> ... Adversity makes people wise but not rich.
Not a given on either side of that... ;) Can make them wise... and
rarely makes them rich... Depends on how one meets the adversity...
ttyl neb
... To kill bacteria cook your turkey until an inserted thermometer melts.
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