Re: [CH] Chile-Heads Digest V8 #623
Veronica Freeman (vfreeman62@attbi.com)
Tue, 17 Dec 2002 16:30:39 -0800
Perhaps the fact that your anti-Mac posts were mean and evocative had something
to do with it?
The Lash wrote:
> At 02:10 PM 12/17/2002 -0800, you wrote:
>
> You know what's funny? I ask questions about peppers, and try to strike up
> conversations about peppers, and I'm largely ignored because I'm not a
> member of the little clique that seems to dominate this list- but make a
> few comments about macs ( a subject I didn't bring up), and the three
> people on the list who still use them engage in a letter writing campaign.
> Charming-
>
> >Starwind wrote:
> >
> >>Au contraire, Macs can do anything a Windows-based machine can do do,
> >>usually with a lot fewer errors, crashes and system issues. We won't go into
> >>virus issues... Additionally, Mac users generally know their computer inside
> >>and out, and can install, uninstall, add to, take away and troubleshoot
> >>their equipment far better than can most PC users. I rather think of Macs as
> >>the Chateau Lafitte-Rothchild of computing, and PCs as Ripple. Oh, and we're
> >>equally snobbish.
> >>Starwind
> >>
> >>
> >>on 12/17/02 2:01 PM, Chile-Heads Digest at
> >>owner-chile-heads-digest@globalgarden.com electronically inked the
> >>following:
> >>
> >>A gal after my own heart! (turn your head the other way, Marie!) (just
> >>didn't want her seeing me complimenting another gal!:-) ) Anyway, as
> >>George so aptly put it, the beamer bunch are snobs as well, but we have a
> >>better reason, our computers will be still going strong while most PCs
> >>are relegated to the dump!
> >>Now, about peppers! I hung a home made ristra in our store room, and it
> >>has finally dried out to the point where the pods are getting crisp. No
> >>heat in there, simply the current BC temps which are running in the 50s F
> >>or 10-12C so I think they did very well to dry in two months. I will
> >>likely grind 'em into a chile powder. BTW I had a note from Calvin, who
> >>is getting very tired of bland food...poor guy, becoming allergic to
> >>chiles. Sheesh, what a fate! So for anyone interested, he is still alive,
> >>and really kicking....specially about the bland food:-)Cheers, Doug in BC
> >>
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> Rob K
> http://www.thelash.com
> Celtic Mayhem From America
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