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Subject:Re: Ego From:Ad absurdum per aspera <JTCHEW -at- LBL -dot- GOV> Date:Thu, 11 Nov 1993 00:29:10 GMT
> It is refreshing to read a piece that comes across as "friendly".
> Anyone else have thoughts?
If the little person inside the book makes smarmy attempts to be
my friend, or indulges a taste for lame jokes, I probably won't
like him very much. It's even worse is when he says things that
aren't true, or doesn't seem to know what I want to find out.
Cheers,
Joe
"Just another personal opinion from the People's Republic of Berkeley"