----- Original Message ----- From: "Ronn!Blankenship" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Killer Bs Discussion" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Sunday, December 21, 2003 10:02 AM Subject: Re: Formality Re: Outlandish but exceedingly fun.
> At 12:37 PM 12/18/03, Julia Thompson wrote: > >Travis Edmunds wrote: > > > > > > >From: Ronn!Blankenship <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > >Reply-To: Killer Bs Discussion <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > >To: Killer Bs Discussion <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > >Subject: Re: Outlandish but exceedingly fun. > > > >Date: Thu, 18 Dec 2003 00:21:04 -0600 > > > > > > > >-- Ronn! :) > > > > > > > >who seldom hears "Mr. Blankenship" except from students or from people who > > > >are trying to sell him something . . . > > > > > > > > > > > > > > <lol> Well I figured Ronn was a little too informal. Also figured a > > Beserker > > > would be right up your alley seeing as how it's old school sci-fi. As > > for me > > > trying to sell you something...wanna buy my marble collection? > > > > > > -Travis "trying to lose his marbles" Edmunds. > > > >Well, we tend toward the informal here, and it's actually Ronn!, not > >Ronn. :) (Took me awhile to get that, myself.) > > > > While Greg Bear got it right the first time . . . > > > > >In general, look how folks refer to themselves and how other people > >refer to them, and take that as your lead for what to call someone. > > > > Julia > > > >and you *really* don't have to call me "Mrs. Thompson" here > > > > Has anybody _ever_ called you "Mrs. Thompson" here? > Well.....there was the time the guy with the bowler and cane popped his head into her upstairs bedroom window, just after Julia destroyed an android sent to kidnap her, and said "Mrs. Thompson........You're needed!" But that was a while back. xponent The Power Of Pop Culture Maru rob _______________________________________________ http://www.mccmedia.com/mailman/listinfo/brin-l
