[Ansteorra] Mother of Ansteorra

Robert Fitzmorgan fitzmorgan at gmail.com
Sun Jan 17 14:01:13 PST 2010


I have no problem whatsoever believing that government officials didn't
bother to do their research before spending lots of money on something.
Seems like the standard MO most of the time.

Robert

On Sun, Jan 17, 2010 at 3:17 PM, Miss M Brow <starstruck503 at hotmail.com>wrote:

>
> In Atlantic City, NJ, the town where I grew up, there is a Korean War
> Memorial next to the high school (the old one where I went).  On it is
> carved this saying, and it is attributed to Edmund Burke.  I have a great
> deal of difficulty believing that the city fathers didn't bother to do the
> research necessary to make sure the quote was attributed correctly... but
> then, stranger things have happened.  Rua (going back into lurk-mode)
>
> > Date: Sun, 17 Jan 2010 11:45:20 -0800
> > From: lesdsnipes at yahoo.com
> > To: ansteorra at lists.ansteorra.org
> > Subject: Re: [Ansteorra] Mother of Ansteorra
> >
> > "In my experience on computer networks, some trolls appear to thrive on
> > disruption and even negative attention, and making a huge deal out of
> > it seems to encourage them."
> > True and, when a troll is merely stirring the pot, I also encourage
> ignoring them.  In a moderated forum, they can usually be rather quickly
> disposed of as well  However, when the attack is direct and personal, the
> person attacked and their feelings must also be considered and they should
> not be left to wonder if the silence means agreement with the troll.  As I
> recall, chivalry often demands to be championed.
> >
> > "The only thing necessary for the triumph of evil is for good men to do
> nothing."
> > "Actually, I'm afraid he didn't."
> > True but it certainly came from at or near his time and that he didn't
> say it doesn't lessen the sentiment.  ('Tis too bad we can't give
> appropriate credit though ;)
> >
> > Pandora
> >
> >
> >
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It is not because things are difficult that we do not dare; it is because we
do not dare that they are difficult.
Seneca

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