tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3972382144120426476.post2578360554144966178..comments2024-03-28T22:15:17.067-05:00Comments on Every goddamn day: 03/29/24: A world class city stands up for itselfNeil Steinberghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11468057838260476480noreply@blogger.comBlogger8125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3972382144120426476.post-71826178305512157362017-03-07T08:30:26.512-06:002017-03-07T08:30:26.512-06:00CleverCleverPrivatehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10757585399827295128noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3972382144120426476.post-9849753306403446182017-03-07T08:29:35.028-06:002017-03-07T08:29:35.028-06:00So true, Mr. JMSo true, Mr. JMPrivatehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10757585399827295128noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3972382144120426476.post-80611213216207547352014-03-05T21:10:27.413-06:002014-03-05T21:10:27.413-06:00Your sarcasm does not escape me. I was not being r...Your sarcasm does not escape me. I was not being rude, simply stating one of my coping mechanisms for any slings and arrows that come my way.Mark McCarterhttp://www.dogeeseseegod.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3972382144120426476.post-44788400085093178712014-03-05T16:25:40.535-06:002014-03-05T16:25:40.535-06:00Oooh, I like that. I'm going to use that as my...Oooh, I like that. I'm going to use that as my go-to reply to rude readers. (Right now, it's Samuel Johnson's, "I have given you an argument, sir, I am not also obligated to give you an understanding.")<br />Neil Steinberghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11468057838260476480noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3972382144120426476.post-91443751628608938382014-03-05T13:59:33.931-06:002014-03-05T13:59:33.931-06:00A quote attributed to the late David Foster Wallac...A quote attributed to the late David Foster Wallace strikes me as a good way to deal with other's critiques. "You will become way less concerned with what other people think of you when you realize how seldom they do."Mark McCarterhttp://www.dogeeseseegod.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3972382144120426476.post-15064102254362594872014-03-05T08:33:33.828-06:002014-03-05T08:33:33.828-06:00Sometimes those who readily take offense aren'...Sometimes those who readily take offense aren't actually "thin-skinned" -- sometimes they just like to fight.<br /><br />-- MrJM-- MrJMhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15797594332645598420noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3972382144120426476.post-55866052328461063982014-03-05T07:37:48.764-06:002014-03-05T07:37:48.764-06:00Yeah, I was aghast when the Tribune took her to lu...Yeah, I was aghast when the Tribune took her to lunch and held her hand and comforted her. Neil Steinberghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11468057838260476480noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3972382144120426476.post-15924610939262775692014-03-05T07:31:59.970-06:002014-03-05T07:31:59.970-06:00It's ironic that the most attention Rachel Sht...It's ironic that the most attention Rachel Shtier will ever receive in her life was for a piece which would have gotten her a "F" in school. After all, a book review should have something to say about the book itself.David P. Grafnoreply@blogger.com