Posted by Choo Choo Andee at 209.208.191.157 on January 13, 2003 at 15:23:38:
In Reply to: Sensitive, much? posted by Isis on January 13, 2003 at 13:10:01:
Let's give posts on a webboard the same courtesy we'd give, say, a college thesis.
-----Let's try not to sound preachy and condescending in every post we write.
: In other words, if something is obviously not FACT, but someone's opinion, they needn't clutter up the works by cautioning everything with "I think" or "I believe" or "in my humble opinion" or whatever.
: Obviously the guy's speaking for himself. No need to make him feel like a jackass simply because he gave an honest opinion.
---Most of the time I don't think you need an "I think" or "I believe"....but the sentence is prefaced by something that comes off as very factual, like there is no doubt in his mind.
"Supporting characters are supporting for a reason - they don't have enough depth to be lead characters. This is one of the reasons why Strike Back didn't work"
It sounds something like "There is not enough gas in the car to get us to Arizona. This is why we have to make a stop.
: Or is someone's ass in dire need of smooching?
What a rebel, Isis aint gonna give you no ass smootchin, nuh uh.
I will, I LOVE KLERX IT ROCKS.
: There's plenty of that further down le board.
You aint neva lied.