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   Bertie the Bunyip to Jay Honeck   
   Re: Our 27th Consecutive Oshkosh -- anyo   
   04 Jul 09 22:20:42   
   
   XPost: rec.aviation.piloting, alt.usenet.kooks   
   From: BtB@BB.not.aaaaaaa   
      
   "Jay Honeck"  wrote in   
   news:7Id3m.170916$DP1.16606@attbi_s22:   
      
   >>Can't speak for Jay, but I'd be willing to bet a six pack that if   
   >>Maxwell   
   >> >showed up with a smile instead of his usual crap, the guys might   
   >> >even offer him a drink :-)   
   >   
   > Always!   
   >   
   > I've met some of the more infamous curmudgeons off this newsgroup (and   
   > other chat groups), both at the hotel and at fly-ins.  Without   
   > exception, they've been TOTALLY different in-person than they are "in   
   > writing".  Maybe not outgoing and gregarious, but certainly not   
   > unpleasant.   
   >   
   > Written communication -- especially for those who choose to remain   
   > anonymous -- often appears much harsher than those same words would   
   > sound if spoken.  It's something I must continually guard against,   
   > since I tend to sound stuffy and boorish in writing, when we all know   
   > I am debonair and classy in-person.   
   >   
   >:-)   
   >   
   > I don't know what Maxwell has against parties, or my signature line,   
   > but I suppose without Bertie around maybe he's simply lonely...?   
      
      
   Missed you too, retard.   
      
      
   Bertie   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
    * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)   

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