I believe that, in your case, "being conciliatory" is a euphemism for flip-flopping. - Audiophilander

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Topic - War of the Worlds------After thoughts. - patrickU 01:44:36 07/08/05 (36)

Re: War of the Worlds------After thoughts. - RGA 20:54:07 07/08/05 (18)

Those airborne toxins came straight from H.G. Wells. Be fair. nt - clarkjohnsen 11:54:20 07/09/05 (12)

That may be - RGA 17:58:58 07/10/05 (11)

You may be right -- I rarely go to such type movies... nt - clarkjohnsen 10:45:07 07/11/05 (7)

Typical, ... - Audiophilander 10:57:12 07/11/05 (6)

I was being conciliatory. You OTOH are your usual stodgy self. Desist. nt - clarkjohnsen 11:11:15 07/11/05 (5)

I believe that, in your case, "being conciliatory" is a euphemism for flip-flopping. - Audiophilander 23:04:11 07/11/05 (4)

Well at least you're not calling me a "chickensh*t" like in your original message. - clarkjohnsen 10:41:56 07/12/05 (3)

Too close to bat guano, and we know for whom that's reserved. - Audiophilander 15:26:42 07/12/05 (2)

NOTE BENE: This is the writer's fourth version of this particular post. Would someone please inform him... - clarkjohnsen 08:08:35 07/13/05 (1)

"I hate reading drafts." - Don't worry about it, you're too old to be concerned about conscription. - Audiophilander 08:56:19 07/13/05 (0)

Ummmm... - Audiophilander 22:56:58 07/10/05 (2)

A film should stand ENTIRELY on its own merit! - RGA 11:44:44 07/11/05 (1)

"If I read the book I would not need to see the film..." - It's a classic! I thought that everyone had read WoTW... - Audiophilander 17:01:02 07/11/05 (0)

Re: War of the Worlds------After thoughts. - patrickU 01:20:28 07/09/05 (0)

A fair assessment, but I differ with your conclusions. - Audiophilander 00:11:41 07/09/05 (3)

Re: A fair assessment, but I differ with your conclusions. - RGA 01:27:28 07/09/05 (2)

Again, with all due respect, you are dead-wrong. - Audiophilander 09:34:22 07/09/05 (1)

Re: Again, with all due respect, you are dead-wrong. - RGA 10:12:09 07/09/05 (0)

Judging from your misguided critique of WoTW, this must be your favorite Hollywood picture: - Audiophilander 10:59:48 07/08/05 (10)

Re: Judging from your misguided critique of WoTW, this must be your favorite Hollywood picture: - Analog Scott 22:04:59 07/08/05 (2)

I see some of your points, but only in regard to stylistic issues & not at all with your second assessment. - Audiophilander 23:10:12 07/08/05 (1)

Re: I see some of your points, but only in regard to stylistic issues & not at all with your second assessment. - Analog Scott 15:11:38 07/09/05 (0)

Re: Judging from your misguided critique of WoTW, this must be your favorite Hollywood picture: - patrickU 11:06:28 07/08/05 (6)

You may think that you're the enfant terrible of American film curmudgeons, but... - Audiophilander 12:06:50 07/08/05 (5)

Re: You are so out of tune, that... - patrickU 12:36:05 07/08/05 (4)

"you 'bete noir ' it seems" - ...and you, Betty Crock-er (schiese) it seems, right? - Audiophilander 13:22:26 07/08/05 (3)

Re: Nein " Scheisse ".... - patrickU 13:34:27 07/08/05 (2)

"Could you please crawl out of the window?" - I'd rather hang in there, even though your suggestion is a stretch. - Audiophilander 13:51:09 07/08/05 (1)

Re: "Could you please crawl out of the window?" - I'd rather hang in there, even though your suggestion is a stretch. - patrickU 01:24:58 07/09/05 (0)

Re: War of the Worlds------After thoughts. - mr grits 08:49:22 07/08/05 (2)

Maybe - Bulkington 11:37:27 07/08/05 (0)

Re: War of the Worlds------After thoughts. - patrickU 10:10:10 07/08/05 (0)

Re: War of the Worlds------After thoughts. - Jeff Starrs 02:46:30 07/08/05 (2)

Ask anyone that's been in battle: if they're honest, they'll agree - tinear 05:17:31 07/08/05 (1)

Re: I was never in battle... - Jeff Starrs 05:33:43 07/08/05 (0)

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I believe that, in your case, "being conciliatory" is a euphemism for flip-flopping. - Audiophilander 23:04:11 07/11/05 (4)

Well at least you're not calling me a "chickensh*t" like in your original message. - clarkjohnsen 10:41:56 07/12/05 (3)

Too close to bat guano, and we know for whom that's reserved. - Audiophilander 15:26:42 07/12/05 (2)

NOTE BENE: This is the writer's fourth version of this particular post. Would someone please inform him... - clarkjohnsen 08:08:35 07/13/05 (1)

"I hate reading drafts." - Don't worry about it, you're too old to be concerned about conscription. - Audiophilander 08:56:19 07/13/05 (0)