Re: Melancholic crosspost

BeH <[email protected]> wrote in news:[email protected]:

> On 02.10.2022 13.12, Merlyne wrote:
>> BeH <[email protected]> wrote in news:[email protected]:
>> 
>>> On 01.10.2022 17.50, Merlyne wrote:
>>>> [posted and mailed]
>> It's weird it posted that. I must have clicked on something.
>> I didn't get an error for [email protected]. LOL!
>> 
>>>
>>> [eh, no it wasn't]
>>>
>>>> On 30 Sep 2022, you wrote in alt.acme.exploding.newsgroup:
>>>>
>>>>> On 30.09.2022 18.31, Merlyne wrote:
>>>>>> BeH <[email protected]> wrote in news:[email protected]:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> On 29.09.2022 12.44, Merlyne wrote:
>>>>>>>> BeH <[email protected]> wrote in
>>>>>>>> news:[email protected]: 
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> On 28.09.2022 12.53, Merlyne wrote:
>>>>>>>>>> BeH <[email protected]> wrote in
>>>>>>>>>> news:[email protected]:
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> On 25.09.2022 18.34, Merlyne wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>> [email protected] (Sn!pe) wrote in
>>>>>>>>>>>> news:1pyrk3r.1pegkp314iufN%snipeco.2 @gmail.com:
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> Merlyne <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Like in the olden days when I was a kid, we had to
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> physically get up and walk over to the tv to change the
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> channel.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> Olden Days?  OLDEN DAYS ???2?  Anyone might think that you
>>>>>>>>>>>>> are living in the past.  I didn't get where I am today by
>>>>>>>>>>>>> living in the past.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> Pshaw, they just don't make nostalgia like they used to.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>> I disagree. The older I get, the better nostalgia gets.
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> Could it be that there's just more of it...?
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> Maybe.
>>>>>>>>>> Most of the bands that I liked as teenager are still touring.
>>>>>>>>>> So there's that.
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Your nostalgia is mostly music based, then?
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> I accept this premise.
>>>>>>>> It's not like I'm romanticizing the idea that we used to be
>>>>>>>> able to buy 2 loaves of bread for a dollar or weird things like
>>>>>>>> that. 
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Back when I was a kid we could buy patries from the day before
>>>>>>> for 10 ører each at the bakery next door. (That would have been
>>>>>>> about ha'penny in english money back then.)
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> For my part I still relish that time a made a really cutting
>>>>>>>>> snide remark to my boss...
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Do tell.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Oh I don't remember the specifics, but he was being dick about
>>>>>>> all his new initiatives for business development - which never
>>>>>>> made any money. And my remark was very snide and cutting
>>>>>>> indeed... 
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Worst. Story. Ever.
>>>>>> Shame on me for getting my hopes up.
>>>>>
>>>>> Yeah, I know. I'm not a very nice person to talk to...
>>>>>
>>>> I don't believe that for a second.
>>>
>>> I do have my moments... but then suddenly sarcasm.
>>>
>> 
>> Me too! I am the evil oldest sibling after all.
>> Although I usually try to avoid being sarcastic at the person I'm
>> talking to useless they started it.
>> 
>> It's also hard to get a sense of what someone is like on usenet. It's
>> all rather one dimensional. So you might be making sarcastic
>> commments to me all the time and I'm completely missing it.
> 
> Probably not, though. My sarcasm is mostly directed at the 
> power-structure - rich bastards, religion, politicians and such...
> 

Okie dokie then.