Posted by Guy on August 13, 2000 at 12:42:08:
In Reply to: Re: Re: Re: Re: Lost art form or evolution? posted by MG on August 13, 2000 at 11:38:46:
And a master mechanic only needs a crescent wrench to do his work, right? PFFT.
Reasoning by analogy is something reasonably well-educated folks used to be capable of in polite society. But elegant discussion is (apparently) passe, and now you'd have me think those analogies were "skewering" ???? PFFT.
Well gee, how 'bout let's all just dumb down our interactions to the point where nothing is being strongly said. Now THERE's your limitations!
Unfortunately in order to really make a "point" you wind up with something "sharp."
More Pineapple Poll to you my friend. I am outta here...