Ironically, yes it does, William. Otherwise it would be less offensive. I can't have an offensive collection getting defensive about it's paranoia of becoming friendly, or worse, PC. Grin.
With abandon, Patrick On Wednesday, August 14, 2013 3:37:42 PM UTC-6, William wrote: > > I hope your offensive collection doesn't spill over into my Irony Hall of > Fame. > > On Wednesday, August 14, 2013 2:21:12 PM UTC-7, Deacon Patrick wrote: >> >> Patrick. Patrick. Patrick. Sigh. I take deep, personal offense at that. I >> don't care that it proves your point. I have an offensive collection and I >> needed this one. Sardonic grin. >> >> With abandon, >> Patrick >> >> On Wednesday, August 14, 2013 3:02:57 PM UTC-6, Patrick Moore wrote: >>> >>> My purpose in my snide remark (not really snide, more ironic) was to say >>> that sometimes we are far, far too earnest, and that we take offense far, >>> far too easily. >>> >>> FWIW, I fully agree with Toshi that bike clothing has evolved for its >>> usefulness and that one should wear it as and when it serves its purpose. >>> >>> Patrick "Diapers! Onward and Upward!" Moore >>> >>> >>> On Wed, Aug 14, 2013 at 1:38 PM, William <tape...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> >>>> I suppose I need to go look up the real definition of the word "snide", >>>> then. I always considered "snide" to be an adjective, meaning: >>>> >>>> >>>> 1. Derogatory or mocking in an indirect way: "snide remarks" >>>> >>>> >>>> I also considered "mean" to be on the list of synonyms for "snide". >>>> >>>> I do applaud your double entendre, "thick skinned". You have a literal >>>> thick-skin (butt-callouses) so you don't need bike shorts, and you have a >>>> metaphorical thick-skin so you aren't insulted by "derogatory or mocking" >>>> statements that aren't directed at you. Very well played. >>>> >>>> On Wednesday, August 14, 2013 12:13:42 PM UTC-7, Patrick Moore wrote: >>>>> >>>>> I think "diaper" is a great name for padded shorts and I don't think >>>>> it is mean at all. It's just snide. Of course, I must be thick skinned >>>>> since I don't need one for my riding (though I have a few in reserve for >>>>> those ever elusive >50 milers. >>>>> >>>>> Patrick "diapers forever!" Moore >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> On Wed, Aug 14, 2013 at 11:55 AM, William <tape...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> the worst thing he's ever said about padded bike shorts is his use >>>>>> of the term "diaper". I think that's a very poorly chosen word, and it >>>>>> is >>>>>> insulting, and unnecessarily mean. >>>>>> >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> *RESUMES THAT GET YOU NOTICED!* >>>>> Certified Resume Writer >>>>> http://resumespecialties.com/**index.html<http://resumespecialties.com/index.html> >>>>> patric...@**resumespecialties.com >>>>> http://www.linkedin.com/in/**patrickmooreresumespec/<http://www.linkedin.com/in/patrickmooreresumespec/> >>>>> >>>>> Albuquerque, NM >>>>> >>>> -- >>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>>> Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. >>>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send >>>> an email to rbw-owners-bun...@googlegroups.com. >>>> To post to this group, send email to rbw-owne...@googlegroups.com. >>>> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch. >>>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >>>> >>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> *RESUMES THAT GET YOU NOTICED!* >>> Certified Resume Writer >>> http://resumespecialties.com/index.html >>> patric...@resumespecialties.com >>> http://www.linkedin.com/in/patrickmooreresumespec/ >>> >>> Albuquerque, NM >>> >> -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
