Re: Ping: Petem

[Frank Olson <use_the_email_links@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

mleuck wrote:
> On Jan 5, 12:15 am, Frank Olson
> <use_the_email_li...@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> JoeRaisin wrote:
>>> Petem wrote:
>>>> "Robert L Bass" <nore...@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> a écrit dans le message de
>>>> groupe de discussion : saydnSyDs7GgOd_WnZ2dnUVZ_v2dn...@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>>> "petem" wrote:
>>>>>> I said that , since my mom got the same illness
>>>>>> then bAss, and that since he is such a jerk, and
>>>>>> that my Mom being a real good person, it would
>>>>>> be fucking unfair in this world to have this pos survive while she
>>>>>> died...
>>>>> You are angry because your Mom, who was probably a wonderful perosn
>>>>> (no sarcasm, I'm sure she was great) passed away and you're afraid
>>>>> that I will live.  Well, be at peace, Pete.  All my doctors and even
>>>>> the oncology and hospice staff say the same thing. I'm dying.  They
>>>>> guess about 3 more months minimum now but they keep extending that.
>>>>> They're probably right in the long run.  The tumors are spreading to
>>>>> new areas and the ones I already have are growing.
>>>>> I could go on like this for some time it seems.  No one is sure
>>>>> because practically no one (not sure if there is one person or no one
>>>>> at this point) with this type of metastasis has lived this long
>>>>> before.  I'm not looking for pity.  I just want to make peace with
>>>>> those around me.  If it makes you feel better to keep on hating me
>>>>> for some imagined slight, so be it.  That's on your head -- not mine.
>>>>> --
>>>>> Regards,
>>>>> Robert
>>>> hey fatso,, well used to be fatso.. I dont care about you.
>>>> You are a jerk, been a jerk all your life and now you want to be
>>>> friend with every one.. If you would have been at least a good fellow
>>>> a few years before your illness you would have all my support, but
>>>> your attitude is the one of Scrooge ,seing that he will die a
>>>> miserable one he start being a good fellow.
>>>> thats fucking hypocite and I am not one like that.. I am direct and
>>>> thats simple, you were, you are still a fucking jerk and an hypocrite,
>>>> and thats it.. live and die with it.
>>> The story of Scrooge is one of a bad person seeing the error of his
>>> ways, making amends and living out the rest of his years as a better
>>> person.
>>> If you believe that people are only what they used to be and cannot
>>> change then that is more on you than on the other person.
>>> I don't believe it is hypocritical to try being a better person
>>> regardless of the impetus, if the change comes from the heart - which I
>>> believe to be the case here.
>>> Now me - I'm still a miserable, cynical bastard who is also simple and
>>> direct.  So I call 'em like I see 'em.  Sometimes my vision is 20/20,
>>> sometimes not.
>>> I'm not trying to start crap, I just believe that people can have an
>>> honest change of heart, for lesser reasons than Robert has.
>> Well said Joe.  I know times are tough (for you) and they're probably
>> going to get "tougher" (starting a new business isn't easy).  There is a
>> light at the end of the tunnel though.  You just have to make sure you
>> have enough spare batteries for your flashlight to make it to the other
>> side (it also helps to have friends to light your way)...  :-)
>
>
> Jeez Frank you could have used a better metaphor than lights at the
> end of tunnels

Nah...