Subject: Re: (urth) For Josh: Apology for (apparent) Unintended Offence
From: Josh Geller 
Date: 28 Jul 2003 11:13:15 -0700

OK then.


J.

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On Mon, 2003-07-28 at 10:43, Dan'l Danehy-Oakes wrote:
> >Which I misinterpreted. Everyone out here is a bit sensitive about this
> >issue. Lots of people, especially in the whiter parts of the South Bay,
> >sneer at East San Jose, and I jumped to the conclusion that you were
> >doing the same. On a second reading, I see no justification for that
> >conclusion, and am sorry I said 'fuck you, white boy' to you. I get a
> >little hot under the collar sometimes.
> 
> I can understand that. My Spousal Overunit has also been known to
> jump down the throats of jerks who treat ESJ as a huge undifferentiated
> slum/barrio. I don't do that, but I also know better than to think that
> way.
> 
> Oh, and gracious apology noted and accepted.
> 
> 
> >I would, however, still like to thank you for all of the encouragement
> >and support you are giving me with my little almost-project.
> 
> As for that: I do not intend to be coldwatering it. I have a personal
> approach of looking for rocks and shoals long before the shore is even
> visible, which leads people to think I'm a naysayer. I'm really not; I'm
> really hoping to avoid the rocks and shoals and get to shore safely.
> Which is a lousy metaphor because I'm not even comfortable on boats,
> but there it is.
> 
> Just call me the white boy who cried "Wolfe."
> 
> --Blattid
> 
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