Path: ccsf.homeunix.org!CALA-MUZIK!news.moat.net!border2.nntp.dca.giganews.com!nntp.giganews.com!novia!nx02.iad01.newshosting.com!newshosting.com!198.186.190.247.MISMATCH!news-xxxfer.readnews.com!news-out.readnews.com!postnews3.readnews.com!nr3.newsreader.com.POSTED!not-for-mail Date: Fri, 19 May 2006 12:23:57 +0900 From: Scott Reynolds User-Agent: Thunderbird 1.5.0.2 (Windows/20060308) MIME-Version: 1.0 Newsgroups: fj.life.in-japan Subject: Re: This newsgroup References: <444473b9$0$7604$afc38c87@news.optusnet.com.au> <44527c96$0$1352$834e42db@reader.greatnowhere.com> <1146439512.714834.202630@y43g2000cwc.googlegroups.com> <4457c8aa$0$1354$834e42db@reader.greatnowhere.com> <1hf9u1d.sueb4zlbrbeeN%al@privacy.ne.jp> <1hfk1tc.1rt46i11yy90dfN%al@privacy.ne.jp> <1147979207.858166.109980@j73g2000cwa.googlegroups.com> <446d00d4$0$22127$ed362ca5@nr3.newsreader.com> In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Lines: 32 Message-ID: <446d35da$0$22178$ed362ca5@nr3.newsreader.com> Organization: NewsReader.Com Subscriber NNTP-Posting-Host: 55811cc2.nr3.newsreader.com X-Trace: DXC=iHZ7:JldAn`RF9mUF]S2`fOA8_@f\K_ibO3l?gPj53>ee`^2\Ca[Mj`jQXjEJ7Oi\d_eN`M3Y:T0fH\6[O=HhOe` X-Complaints-To: abuse@newsreader.com Xref: ccsf.homeunix.org fj.life.in-japan:162987 Marvel wrote: > "Scott Reynolds" wrote in message > news:446d00d4$0$22127$ed362ca5@nr3.newsreader.com... >> Christopher Stetson wrote: >> >>> Unfortunately that comes with the territory. There's alot of people in >>> any newsgroup who reply to threads just to "hear their own voice" and >>> are not so concerned with helping the OP as they are with waxing their >>> own egos. >> [rest snipped] >> >> What makes you think that the purpose of this group is to "help the OP"? I >> thought fjlij was supposed to be a place for gaigins to socialize, let off >> steam, and expound on a variety of random subjects, many of which really >> don't have much to do with Japan. >> >> If someone wanders in and asks for information, they may receive what they >> ask for or they may end up empty handed, but whatever the outcome may be >> really doesn't matter much to us if they them proceed to disappear forever >> and never contribute to the group again. >> >> -- >> _______________________________________________________________ >> Scott Reynolds scottreyn@gmail.com >> > I concur Ah, "Catch Me if You Can." A terrific movie. -- _______________________________________________________________ Scott Reynolds scottreyn@gmail.com