John,

>Doug
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>If you throw a paint bomb into a crowd, don't open your eyes wide and protest innocence if it hits someone. Your "negative ninny" comment was a fairly untargeted lobb, so don't be surprised if people who got splashed think you threw it at them!

If the shoe fits... <g>

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>As for being annoyed... why would I be annoyed at being called a negative ninny? Actually I thought it was quite funny and passed on the compliment to Mike Asherman who I know *loves* my gentle brand of humour.

Great.

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>Last point: "complaining" if you want to label it that, is perfectly compatible with a positive attitude. I've seen you complain in other forums because you felt somebody was having a go at you. You negative ninny, you.

Sure. I'm human and have my bad days. But, that's what I consider them - bad days. I'm not at all proud that I sometimes whine and wonder why others seem to take great pride in themselves when they do.


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>IMO this "negative ninny" is going to join FUD in the annals of history. NN. Has a nice ring to it..

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I was inspired by Spiro Agnew.. Nattering Nabobs of Negativism... <g>

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>Regards
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>JR