LadyG 611 Report post #176 Posted May 27 (edited) On 09/05/2020 at 08:44, blackrose said: Not really. It seems like repeated attention-seeking to me. Some people bring it on themselves - it's like they can't help it. That must be me2, ! If I ignore bullying it escalates, if I react I get zapped, I suspect I've got ZiTS [zero tolerance of idiots syndrome]. fortunately I am not a child trying to understand the unwritten rules. Will this help? free firewood, but .................. No sanding before 10.30 when we have a hangover. No running an imaginary engine at 04.30 No outdoor work in case it looks untidy. No mooring if we don't approve. No actions of any sort if we don't approve. No free firewood. Edited May 27 by LadyG Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
eid 81 Report post #177 Posted May 27 1 hour ago, Athy said: It was unspoken because I wasn't implying it. It was simply factual. But was it relevant? Your inclusion of it would suggest so, in your eyes at least. 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Athy 901 Report post #178 Posted May 27 (edited) 5 minutes ago, eid said: But was it relevant? Your inclusion of it would suggest so, in your eyes at least. That is, as you imply, my decision, not yours. Don't try to pick a fight, please. Edited May 27 by Athy Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
eid 81 Report post #179 Posted May 27 1 minute ago, Athy said: That is my decision, not yours. Don't try to pick a fight, please. I was merely stating how I read your post, and agreeing with the other posters conclusion. I'm not sure why you think I'm trying to pick a fight but that is also your decision I suppose. 🤔 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Athy 901 Report post #180 Posted May 27 3 minutes ago, eid said: I was merely stating how I read your post, and agreeing with the other posters conclusion. I'm not sure why you think I'm trying to pick a fight but that is also your decision I suppose. 🤔 Impression rather than decision - and yes it is, so stop, now. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
LadyG 611 Report post #181 Posted May 27 17 minutes ago, eid said: But was it relevant? Your inclusion of it would suggest so, in your eyes at least. ]damn, I missed something .............. too tired to look back in anger ................ siesta time , after my Lidl update [not to be missed[ 15 minutes ago, Athy said: That is, as you imply, my decision, not yours. Don't try to pick a fight, please. eeeeeeeks Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Naughty Cal 1708 Report post #182 Posted May 27 27 minutes ago, LadyG said: That must be me2, ! If I ignore bullying it escalates, if I react I get zapped, I suspect I've got ZiTS [zero tolerance of idiots syndrome]. fortunately I am not a child trying to understand the unwritten rules. Will this help? free firewood, but .................. No sanding before 10.30 when we have a hangover. No running an imaginary engine at 04.30 No outdoor work in case it looks untidy. No mooring if we don't approve. No actions of any sort if we don't approve. No free firewood. Must be hard not being able to tolerate yourself? 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Victor Vectis 705 Report post #183 Posted May 27 (edited) A couple of canal generalisations: Share boaters: All the gear, not much idea. Canaltime Boats: Collisions waiting to happen. Discuss? Edited May 27 by Victor Vectis Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Naughty Cal 1708 Report post #184 Posted May 27 2 minutes ago, Victor Vectis said: A couple of canal generalisations: Share boaters: All the gear, not much idea. Canaltime Boats: Collisions waiting to happen. Discuss? Is that not shiny boaters? Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Victor Vectis 705 Report post #185 Posted May 27 44 minutes ago, Naughty Cal said: Is that not shiny boaters? Them too! Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
restlessnomad 230 Report post #186 Posted May 27 51 minutes ago, Naughty Cal said: Must be hard not being able to tolerate yourself? gosh, you two will make a cute couple... 🤭 1 1 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
ditchcrawler 1412 Report post #187 Posted May 27 1 hour ago, Victor Vectis said: A couple of canal generalisations: Share boaters: All the gear, not much idea. Canaltime Boats: Collisions waiting to happen. Discuss? Thanks Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Sir Nibble 2245 Report post #188 Posted May 27 Isn't it odd that some generalisations are fine or even virtuous but others are "isms". Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
tree monkey 2205 Report post #189 Posted May 27 2 minutes ago, Sir Nibble said: Isn't it odd that some generalisations are fine or even virtuous but others are "isms". I think that's a bit of a generalisation Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
TheBiscuits 2683 Report post #190 Posted May 27 2 minutes ago, tree monkey said: I think that's a bit of a generalisation I think many things are a bit of a generalism ... 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Sir Nibble 2245 Report post #191 Posted May 27 29 minutes ago, TheBiscuits said: I think many things are a bit of a generalism ... Typical generalisationist response. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
TheBiscuits 2683 Report post #192 Posted May 27 1 minute ago, Sir Nibble said: Typical generalisationist response. Huh, I suppose you think we are all like that ... Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Sir Nibble 2245 Report post #193 Posted May 27 You generalisationalists are all the same, in general. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
