On 11/24/2003 11:47 PM, Ed wrote:

> "Scott Reynolds" <sar@gol.com> wrote in message
> news:bps7tf$phh$1@newsflood.tokyo.att.ne.jp...
> 
> 
>>Okay, point taken. But the fact is that when Ed let loose with this
>>outburst I knew exactly what he was talking about, even though he did
>>not provide specifics. And I think most of us have had times when we
>>felt like Ed felt when he wrote what he did. That is why there was no
>>recrimination from any of the regulars in here. We knew that, at a
>>certain level, what he was saying was perfectly true.
> 
> 
> Thank you, Scott. I've been under a lot of pressure lately and I needed to
> just vent all the bad things I feel about this country. It is not always
> easy living in a foreign country and the pressure sometimes builds to a
> maddening crescendo. This fjlij non-usenet place is perfect for venting a
> bit of that steam. A lot of understanding people are here because they have
> been through the same pressures that I have. No, I don't hate Japan. I
> just... dislike it immensely at certain times. At other times, it's
> wonderful.
> 
> Anyway, thanks to all of you for your understanding. No, I don't plan on
> leaving everything behind anymore. It's just that I'd like to keep that
> option open. Sometimes it needs to be more open than the bank that holds my
> mortgage would consider appropriate.

Damn! I was hoping I might be able to talk you into selling me your 
almost-new car for cheap.

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Scott Reynolds                                      sar@gol.com