On Sun, 18 Mar 2012 21:17:10 +0000, Dustin wrote:
> Aardvark <aardvark@aardvark.uk.tc> wrote in
> news:jk5c6v$srd$3@dont-email.me:
>
>> On Sun, 18 Mar 2012 18:24:17 +0100, Bear wrote:
>>
>>> Aardvark <aardvark@aardvark.uk.tc> wrote in
>>> news:jk09o4$327$1@dont-email.me:
>>>
>>>> On Fri, 16 Mar 2012 16:39:19 -0400, Peter Foldes wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> "~BD~" <~BD~@nomail.afraid.org> wrote in message
>>>>> news:OdWdncp1kdiIRMLSnZ2dnUVZ7sGdnZ2d@bt.com...
>>>>>> Aardvark wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>> I think you should apologise to 'Bear'.
>>>>>
>>>>> Why ???
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>> For no other reason, apparently, but for what the guy was once.
>>>>
>>>> Doesn't make sense, does it?
>>>>
>>>>>> Tell him, too, that you came and visited me on my narrowboat with
>>>>>> your son and daughter - *and* drank my beer!
>>>>>
>>>>> Why??? Does he owe you money for the beer ???
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>> You'd think so, wouldn't you? He hasn't stopped going on about it
>>>> since I drank his ****ing beer.
>>>>
>>>> Wish I'd ****ing refused it now.
>>>>
>>>>>> You speak with a forked tongue, Aardvark. Folk are beginning to see
>>>>>> your *real* persona - you're making really big mistakes. <shrug>
>>>>>
>>>>> Just exactly who are these Folk ???
>>>>
>>>> That'd be interesting to know.
>>>>
>>>>> What big mistakes ???
>>>>
>>>> That'd be interesting to know.
>>>>
>>>>> Name the folk you are referring to.
>>>>
>>>> That'd be interesting to know.
>>>>
>>>>> Jenn and Eagle does not count.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>> Well, duh!
>>>
>>> There is something about this I don't get...you drank freely of BD's
>>> beer and have enjoyed the hospitality of his boat and he has photos of
>>> you...but now you act as enemies.
>>>
>>> What happened?
>>
>> He didn't respect our meeting as 'private', nor did he respect my right
>> to privacy on-line.
>>
>> I wasn't the first whose potential safety he ****ed with, and I
>> certainly won't be the last.
>>
>> I advise you yet again to be extremely circumspect in which details of
>> a personal nature you allow to be known in places you know him to be.
>> Even in places you don't know him to be, in fact. He has a tendency to
>> Google search posts made by people who 'interest' him, visiting all the
>> groups to which they post in order to glean as much as he can about
>> them.
>>
>> He will then concatenate all these snippets into a larger picture and
>> post them altogether in one place, for no other apparent reason than
>> that he may say 'Look at what a clever boy I am'.
>>
>> I suspect he may have already begun this with respect to you.
>>
>> *BE CAREFUL*.
>>
>>
>>
>>
> He might even convert an address he finds into a google streetmap view..
> He'll then take the converted data and create a new thread inviting
> discussion on where you might live.
>
I was saving that particular gem for later, Dustin. If Bear requires any
details, should I provide them or refer him to you?
> Nice guy he isn't.
Nor a 'good guy', as many know.
--
"Any man's death diminishes me, because I am involved
in mankind, and therefore never send to know for whom
the bell tolls; it tolls for thee".
-John Donne (1572-1631)


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