Subj : Re: Let us pray......
To   : MRobliVious1BMF
From : richardw
Date : Fri Aug 12 2005 09:48 am

  Re: Re: Let us pray......
  By: MRobliVious1BMF to ispyhumanfly on Thu Aug 11 2005 10:33 pm

 > oh, shit..i feel a rant coming on....

Oh, joy!

 > why are we doing it? nostalgia? maybe we're holding on to something that USE
 > to be good.. like sticking with a girlfriend who doesnt love us, and who
 > cheats on us... just because we remember the good old times.

I enjoy it now for what it is.

 > it's just all so sad... we missed the boat..and it almost makes me want to
 > cry.  bbs was such an important thing to me back when i started [what have
 > they called us...'the third wave'? 1994+] out in 1995... i had called other
 > bbses before then..but around this time...calling a local bbs was what helpe
 > me to escape the hell that was my life back then. i found people in my town
 > that became my friends, and some of them i met in person, and god, i wish i
 > kept in touch, because those were good people... and i miss them.
 > 
 > it's all interesting psychologically...why we keep dragging on with it... ar
 > we hanging onto a teddybear or 'blankey' from childhood?
 > 
 > why cant we let go?
 > normally, i enjoy people disagreeing with me.. but if you're some ignorant
 > bastard who just writes back with something nasty, you've got a problem
 > buddy.. you need to look in the mirror.

You are a sad and pessimistic man.

Why would I "let go" of something I enjoy?  

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