Terrance and Bad Posts

Dave Monroe monroe at mpm.edu
Mon Jul 31 02:04:54 CDT 2000


... well, to quote Paul Weller, "what you give is what you get"?  I
personally wish I had the time and patience and background to post at
length, in detail, to read both extensively and intensively here, but ...
well, again, it doesn't take a lot of effort NOT to read something, so
why complain?  And I imagine that, once you've at least a tenuous idea of
what you might be looking for here, all you need do is ask, and someone
will come forth with something ... which remind me, though, I don't
recall much of a response to that high school teacher looking for ideas
about teaching The Crying of Lot 49, perhaps somebody might address that
very worthy indeed cause?  God forbid anybody's want ME having any
influence o'er their kids, but ...

MichaelB wrote:

> I'm interested, but not.  I care about Pynchon, but not about any of
> you.  For a couple months after subscribing to this wankership I just
> automatically deleted.  Now, I think I'm halfway.  I glance.  I want
> more.  I want something, maybe probably I know not what.  But there
> is a boringness that rings supreme in a lot of this.  Perhaps I'm
> just glancing, yes.  Perhaps if I dig deeper in your words!  Perhaps
> Terrance will bore me to tears no matter to what extent I pay him
> attention....
>
> m
>
> > > Sorry to waste your time and so sorry that one member wants
> > > control of the list, I know, now I am the list nazi, well,
> > > you can't blame Doug for this time, nope. I do wonder why.
> > > Why? If you want your own list, start one. Oh that wouldn't
> > > work. Anyways, Dave has given you some real good notes.
> > >
> > > Thanks P-listers, it's been fun, but I have nothing I can
> > > say. Thanks jbor and all your others.
> >
>
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