Re: My last post here

On Thu, 06 Oct 2005 21:51:57 GMT, "OldGoat"
<oldgoatmail@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

>Dear Fuget,
>
>I won't be as involved and thorough as MJ has been in his reply, but it does
>seem that the majority of your postings were, if not totally "promotion"
>oriented, they always had some. I wonder if you really looked at some of the
>posts in here. A good deal of medication, physical ailment, and doctor
>questions, not enthusiastic endorsements of a specific book someone read or
>specific therapy someone tried.
>I (and the Mrs.) actually found your SO and her issues interesting, but the
>"promotional" aspects of your posting, really left us with a "commercial
>aftertaste", like you were more interested in these products and therapies
>than you were about your SO and her issues, or even of more interest, what
>it's like to be the SO of someone with chronic pain.
>It a shame, what you may have been able to tell people could have been
>valuable, but lacing the posts with commercials, just kind of sucked all the
>"readability" out of them. Maybe your SO would find this place more useful
>than you have.
>
>Best to you both--og
>
Now that you mention it the term infommercial comes to mind.
--
Zombywoof

Si vis Pacem, Para bellum
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