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To: re_nortex

Just read your post #35. Thanks FRiend.


74 posted on 07/28/2015 11:58:38 AM PDT by houeto (https://secure.freerepublic.com/donate/)
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To: houeto; Blueflag; Hugin; Crim
Just read your post #35. Thanks FRiend.

Appreciate your courteous comeback when I admit my bad stumble and came clean about it. I've been on the other end of a misunderstanding and was taken to task by some FReepers over this line in one of my posts:

Let me ask the cognoscenti (a big word for FReepers) here for their thoughts on...

Quite a few assumed that I was denigrating the intelligence of FReeperdom by that phrasing. In hindsight, it was indeed poorly worded, since my intent could have been better expressed like this:

Let me ask the cognoscenti (a polysyllabic synonym for FReepers) here for their thoughts on...

By the way, Blueflag, whom I wrongly accused took it all quite well and we patched things up in FReepmail.

75 posted on 07/28/2015 12:16:10 PM PDT by re_nortex (DP - that's what I like about Texas)
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