[SunRescue] GeekBoy say "relax" (was ...small country...)

Mike Nicewonger rescue at sunhelp.org
Mon Dec 25 20:54:59 CST 2000


Geeks and guns.....

This geek only has one gun, 1939 Bruno Arms (Chezk made for German army) 8
MM Mauser

Gun control is hitting your target.

Mike N
----- Original Message -----
From: "Christopher Byrne" <chris at chrisbyrne.com>
To: <rescue at sunhelp.org>
Sent: Monday, December 25, 2000 9:15 PM
Subject: RE: [SunRescue] GeekBoy say "relax" (was ...small country...)


> I had a very long (12 month) email conversation with ESR on the whole
geeks
> with guns things before he wrote CATB, but our correspondence pretty much
> flatlined after that. Fomr what I understand he is travelling about 2/3rd
of
> the time these days. Doesnt leave much time for personal email
>
> Chris Byrne
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: rescue-admin at sunhelp.org [mailto:rescue-admin at sunhelp.org]On
> Behalf Of Bill Bradford
> Sent: Monday, December 25, 2000 20:34
> To: rescue at sunhelp.org
> Subject: Re: [SunRescue] GeekBoy say "relax" (was ...small country...)
>
>
> On Mon, Dec 25, 2000 at 08:25:06PM -0500, Jonathan Katz wrote:
> > Given that I happen to share a name with someone who's infamous for
> > writing for slashdot.org I had my fair share of females to choose from,
> > too. I even had ESR conviced I was the slashdot.org Jon Katz for about
10
> > minutes.
>
> Why would you *want* to convince someone of that, though? 8-)  JK is the
> only slashdot "author" I have my preferences set to "ignore" on.  I wont
> start ranting here, though.
>
> I got to meet ESR at WorldCon in San Antonio a few years ago, back before
> he became "famous", when he was just "the jargon file guy".  Really nice,
> very subdued and quiet, but really fun to talk to (I sat and talked with
him
> for about an hour before I saw his name badge and realized who he was - we
> were at a meeting of ISP owners in the area, at the time, and he was
tagging
> along with Avi Freeman..)
>
> > That stinks. I've heard stories from Dragoncon in Atlanta where they
don't
> > ban males for showing up in nothing but g-strings.
>
> And if they look like stereotypical gamers.. Ick...
>
> Bill
>
> --
> Bill Bradford       |    "Do you expect me to talk?"
> mrbill at mrbill.net   |    "No, Mr. Bond, I expect you to die!"
> Austin, TX          |        -- "Goldfinger", 1964
> _______________________________________________
> Rescue maillist  -  Rescue at sunhelp.org
> http://www.sunhelp.org/mailman/listinfo/rescue
>
> _______________________________________________
> Rescue maillist  -  Rescue at sunhelp.org
> http://www.sunhelp.org/mailman/listinfo/rescue
>




More information about the rescue mailing list