The Group Read still proceeds, but it's all bitching....

[Humberto Torofuerte]

I call for a do-over!

On 10/28/05, Ivan Ackerman <thedidsburyman at yahoo.co.uk> wrote:
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> Hear hear. So far this Group Read, if we can call it that, is a load of
> shit. Some posters have made interesting comments, and mostly been igored.
> But all this crud filling up my inbox about the Holocaust and whether/how
> it's dealt with/ignored in GR? For Fuck Sake. Yeah, like on one hand it's
> strangely absent from the book, but you could also argue there are
> references everywhere, including on page one (Ss, Evacuation etc.)........
>  But basaically, what i want to say is this: there are people, characters,
> that we instantly, instinctively like, say Jack Lemmon or Zoyd Wheeler. You
> just get a warm feeling about them. Conversely there are those whose
> personas come across as repellent, obnoxious, *weasely*.
>  Sadly people like Keith McMullen, jbor, and ghetta - who post a LOT on
> this list - fall into this category. They are what we in the UK call
> WANKERS.
>  Sorry, include me outta this list.
>
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> *Matthew Ryan <matthew.ryan at gmail.com>* wrote:
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> golf clap.
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