Lyle Lofgren wrote:
> On Mar 24, 5:22 pm, Kellie Allen <kaal...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
>> rec.poesy.terriblyserious.awful - I'm going to have to start reading
>> that group. That's where I need to be.
>>
>> I find that the usual postings on this list so, well, *relevant* to
>> old-time music, and who needs that? Who needs relevance when there are
>> so many ridiculous irrelevancies to waste half of one's life on? (Oh
>> my, now I've done it. I can only assume that I will be assailed for
>> ending a sentence with a preposition).
>>
>> Kellie Allen
>>
>> On Mar 24, 6:13�pm, Lyle Lofgren <lylelofg...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
>>
>>> On Mar 24, 4:32 pm, sebmlebm <sebml...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
>>>> I just joined another, unrelated, Google newsgroup. It had an option
>>>> available to allow one to receive individual emails as they are
posted
>>>> vice a daily digest. The edit subscription page of this group doesn't
>>>> display that option. Can whoever runs this group make that option
>>>> available for those that desire it, please?
>>> Well, we would, except as far as I can tell, nobody runs it. If they
>>> did, we would have been spared the recent slugfest by a poetaster and
>>> a couple of denigrators, mainly concerning correct spelling rather
>>> than pointing out that spelling wasn't the problem.
>>> Actually Google handles this, not Usenet. Click on "subscribe to this
>>> group," and you'll get a screen that gives you the option of getting
e-
>>> mails whenever anyone posts. That's probably a good idea, given the
>>> recent sparseness of postings, but if someone actually comes up with a
>>> hot topic (and it happens occasionally), you may find yourself with
>>> more e-mails than you know what to do with. Fortunately, they're
>>> hardly ever as rancorous as the recent outburst, which was bleed-
>>> through from another group, I think maybe
>>> rec.poesy.terriblyserious.awful.
>>> Lyle
>
> Kellie, at least you didn't make the same mistake as Elliot Spitzer:
> ending a sentence with a proposition.
>
> Lyle
The proposition didn't end the sentence, it just ensured a sentence...
Brad
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