Hey Nancy!

Nov 24 20:11 06, Nancy Backus wrote to Maurice Kinal:

 NB> Most people have had greater exposure than I have, even those who 
 NB> also
 NB> find it annoying.  :)

Background noise.  Sometimes it works great for that and every now and then
the idiot box has something interesting to say but that isn't all that
often unfortunetly.  Either that or they repeat themselves ad naseum which
is the most often case.

 NB> The even more basic issue is whether the exclusion from the group is 
 NB> in
 NB> itself a good or a bad thing.

Right.  I was trying to avoid a judgement call on that issue and only
mentioned it as a source of problems.

 NB> It may take a while to fully take its tumble... and might manage to
 NB> recover despite it all, should it take a somewhat different course... 
 NB> :) 

That has been known to happen.  Doesn't mean I have to like it does it?

I am hanging tough but it does get to one from time to time.

 NB> Ah, well... I don't really try to change anyone.  Be a good 
 NB> (positive)
 NB> influence, hopefully, yes...

Speaking for myself, you're doing a good job!

 NB> My remark was based mostly on what I've seen from how you comport
 NB> yourself here in this venue... both with me and with others... :)
 NB> If I were to meet you in the flesh, I'd have other factors as well to
 NB> make my assessments... 

I am tall, dark and handsome.  

Life is good,
Maurice

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