Re: hairy bellies - how rude!
From: BAB (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Thu, 26 Apr 2001 10:15:48 -0500 (CDT)
I agree with Zowie. No apology is necessary. Everyone is so
hyper-sensative these days. Take a chill pill. I was not offended by
what Mood Flower said at all. I felt her post was very friendly.
--
BAB
At Thu, 26 Apr 2001, Zowie wrote:
>
>I don't think an apology is owed at all. The way I read this post, she
>was trying to be sarcastic--I SERIOUSLY doubt she was totally serious.
>How could she be?? This AGAIN is EXACTLY what I was saying on the
>medication board about not reading and understanding posts AS THEY ARE
>MEANT--simply because we're just READING TEXT. You simply MUST leave
>room for error when reading and posting here. You HAVE to be more open
>minded than this. Not everyone is going to get the exactly correct idea
>when reading a post. If you can't grasp that simple concept, than you
>should seriously think before posting/replying to give yourself time to
>understand that. I'm positive we can ALL relate to that. Don't take
>things so dog garn personally ok? She was just trying to make light of
>the situation (even if in an odd way), and her post was FRIENDLY, not
>rude. Take a breather and try to realize that no one is here to "get"
>the other person (I'm sounding like a broken record at this point). We
>are ALL friends here. Can't we just S T O P this fighting already?? Why
>let one person's antics spoil the help for the rest of us?? Let's just
>move on and agree to disagree if needbe. Take a breath, relax, and
>please try to see where I (an the rest of us) are coming from.
>--Zowie, fellow board participator :(
>
>At Thu, 26 Apr 2001, anonymous wrote:
>
>>Great! We don't get enough from other people? Now you come here and say
>>that if you looked like some of us yoou'd kill yourself? Guess what: I
>>didn't expect to have it this bad when I was 18. I was praying to Good
>>not to get more hair - I couldn't imagine my life with more than I had.
>>But then what could I do? I got used to it; I don't like it, it may have
>>affected my social life, but I looked for cosmetic and medical
>>sollutions. And certainly, having you coming here and saying that you'd
>>kill yourself if you'd look like me and other "poor things" here, isn't
>>flattering. I think you owe all of us an apology.
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