"Word" Of the Subgenius...
R.W. (Bob) Erickson
roberte at ripnet.com
Sat Dec 4 17:42:34 PST 2004
Bobhood is never a light burden, as I'm sure RAH can attest
--bob
Tyler Durden wrote:
>
> I thought JR "Bob" Dobbs got beamed up to that comet with those LA
> Koolaid kooks...
> -TD
>
>
>
>> From: "R.W. (Bob) Erickson" <roberte at ripnet.com>
>> To: cypherpunks at al-qaeda.net
>> Subject: Word
>> Date: Sat, 04 Dec 2004 18:42:01 -0500
>>
>> word
>>
>> You want me to say what I mean.
>>
>> You expect me to not waste your time, but you dont know why I am
>> here yet.
>>
>> So I tell you that I am here to show you something interesting in words.
>>
>> You can be sure that I'm only talking about words and not about
>> things that matter. You know the difference, between words and things
>> that matter, just like I do.
>>
>> Sometimes when people get to using fancy words, they forget the
>> difference. Between you and me - we'll speak plainly - the country
>> needs more clarity, 'cause we cant afford to forget what matters.
>>
>> We may not agree on much, but I'm certain that you really do see how
>> there's stuff that matters. I respect you for this. No doubt we can
>> agree that it's frustrating at times, to talk with smart asses who
>> lack this common sense.
>>
>> Maybe you haven't felt like knocking some sense into this sort of
>> fool, but I bet you know what I mean. Like the saying goes, you can
>> lead a horse to water, but you cant make him talk plain.
>>
>> So I've been thinking that maybe I can take a crack at translating
>> their alien thinking, some of their "expert" science and philosophy
>> mumbo jumbo to real talk. The Lord knows, we cant hope to make sense
>> of all the babble. If you can give me a bit more of your time, I do
>> believe that I can hook you up with a practical explanation for why
>> those brainy idiots keep going on and on. They get themselves all
>> worked up to a dizzy, trying to talk sense. Maybe we can do better.
>>
>> Wish me luck!
>>
>> --bob
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