[Vision2020] Joe LIKES Bananas

g. crabtree jampot at adelphia.net
Tue Sep 12 17:24:22 PDT 2006


David asks...

 I still don't understand what you mean
by "doesnae"?  Translation anyone?

Jackie has got herself one of them Irish keyboards. A Darby O'Dell. It types 
with a Donegal (by way of Disney) accent.

G. O'Crabtree
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "David Williams" <davidwilliams365 at hotmail.com>
To: <privatejf32 at hotmail.com>; <vision2020 at moscow.com>
Sent: Tuesday, September 12, 2006 2:54 PM
Subject: Re: [Vision2020] Joe LIKES Bananas


> First, way to pat yourself on the back.  You richly deserve all the
> adulation you give yourself.  Second, I still don't understand what you 
> mean
> by "doesnae"?  Translation anyone?  Third, what is your fascination with
> Doug Wilson's physical appearance?  First time creepy, second time filthy,
> third time dirty.  You now officially belong to my YOP list, or Ye Olde
> Perverts.
>
> DW
>
>
>>From: "J Ford" <privatejf32 at hotmail.com>
>>To: vision2020 at moscow.com
>>Subject: Re: [Vision2020] Joe LIKES Bananas
>>Date: Tue, 12 Sep 2006 12:28:54 -0700
>>
>>No, it is the actual disdain you show for those of us out here trying to
>>exact changes or justice that we disagree with.  It is an obvious tactic
>>for
>>you guys to use the sports talk as a means to distract and show
>>contempt...something learned at the knee (or some other part) of Dougie.
>>Problem is, we all caught on fast and it doesnae work.
>>
>>False indignation doesnae either.
>>
>>
>>J  :]
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> >From: "David Williams" <davidwilliams365 at hotmail.com>
>> >To: kjajmix1 at msn.com, vision2020 at moscow.com
>> >Subject: Re: [Vision2020] Joe LIKES Bananas
>> >Date: Tue, 12 Sep 2006 11:46:04 -0400
>> >
>> >Whoa there.  Why does everyone always have to get all nasty up in here??
>> >You're obviously annoyed, but for why??  Correct me if I'm wrong, but
>> >there's plenty of cyberspace for all of us.  I also don't remember
>>anytime
>> >where the baseball thread interfered with the other topics here on the
>>viz.
>> >So why the tightly tied shoe laces??  C'mon, you guys tear other people
>>to
>> >pieces all day long here, and you read the riot act to a guy for a 
>> >little
>> >bit of baseball trivia??  Sheesh...
>> >
>> >
>> > >From: "keely emerinemix" <kjajmix1 at msn.com>
>> > >To: deaconblues42 at gmail.com, joekc at adelphia.net
>> > >CC: vision2020 at moscow.com
>> > >Subject: Re: [Vision2020] Joe LIKES Bananas
>> > >Date: Mon, 11 Sep 2006 20:40:02 -0700
>> > >
>> > >You see, Deacon, all of this, while somewhat well-written and 
>> > >certainly
>> > >better punctuated than most missives from your buddies at the
>>fieldhouse,
>> > >begs the question -- why do you insist on what could only be politely
>> > >described as "Joe 'n sports spam" when the rest of us are discussing
>> >things
>> > >that have nothing to do with sports.
>> > >
>> > >Granted, "Joe" is a far more common name than, say, "Deacon" or
>>"Keely,"
>> > >but
>> > >if people started scattering utterly irrelevant factoids about Deacon
>> >Jones
>> > >or Keely Smith throughout the forum, I'm sure you and I would figure
>>out
>> > >that it's about us.
>> > >
>> > >I don't buy that you just have a need to spew sports crap out of your
>> > >keyboard and hope only to have an eager audience in Visionland. 
>> > >Here's
>>a
>> > >hint about what I do think:  see if there's a sports team somewhere
>> >called
>> > >the Skylarks.  I'm sure it'll ring a bell.
>> > >
>> > >You and the other wee little men of the Kirk never cease to amaze me,
>>but
>> > >I'm about at the end of my quotient of annoyance for your style of
>> > >rollicking good times.  Grow up and wade into the fray with honesty, 
>> > >or
>> > >kick
>> > >back with an oatmeal stout and read "Who's Who In Baseball" 'til your
>> >eyes
>> > >cross.  But drop the Eddie Haskell "golly, Mr. Cleaver" bit.  You lack
>> >the
>> > >winsomeness to pull it off.
>> > >
>> > >keely
>> > >
>> > >keely
>> > >
>> > >
>> > >
>> > >
>> > >From: "Deacon James" <deaconblues42 at gmail.com>
>> > >To: "Joe Campbell" <joekc at adelphia.net>
>> > >CC: vision2020 at moscow.com
>> > >Subject: Re: [Vision2020] Joe LIKES Bananas
>> > >Date: Mon, 11 Sep 2006 20:12:18 -0700
>> > >
>> > >Joe,
>> > >
>> > >Neither of those Joes was referring to you. Go back and read more than
>> >the
>> > >subject. Both of those guys had been long done with baseball before 
>> > >you
>> > >were
>> > >even a glimmer in your Ph.D.'s eye.
>> > >
>> > >The first was about Joseph Earl Campbell, who only played in one major
>> > >league game (May 3, 1967), but struck out in every one of his at-bats.
>> > >Hence
>> > >the title, "Joe Campbell Strikes Out". Maybe I should have been more
>> > >specific and included the middle name. After all, Joseph Earl Campbell
>>is
>> > >most certainly not you.
>> > >
>> > >The second was about Joseph Benes, whom his teammates nicknamed
>> >"Bananas",
>> > >and who played in 1931. That is where the subject came from. I was
>>going
>> >to
>> > >say "Joe Is Bananas", but I thought it was funnier to say that this 
>> > >guy
>> > >(who
>> > >is most certainly NOT you) was going crazy. Obviously there was
>> >confusion;
>> > >perhaps I should have been more specific and included the last name,
>>but
>> >I
>> > >thought that including his nickname -- what he is most known for -- 
>>would
>> > >have been enough.
>> > >
>> > >However, you're right. Nobody buys it when you just play dumb. As you
>>put
>> > >it, "We can all see right through that crap." When I think that, "It's
>> >all
>> > >about the code" and "It's a biased, pro-Walmart presentation (but I'm
>>not
>> > >going to tell you why)" inexplicably pop into my head.
>> > >
>> > >I still don't know where all of the "snotty, rude, insulting remarks
>>made
>> > >toward liberals" are to be found, or why I deserved a "He started it",
>> >but
>> > >it's OK. I've come to realize that when you get worked up thinking 
>> > >your
>> > >pride is under fire, you say things you don't really mean.
>> > >
>> > >And really, even if I were implying that you strike out or are going
>> >crazy
>> > >(which, of course, I most certainly wasn't), you would think that a
>>grown
>> > >man, especially one as educated and prestigious as yourself, could
>>handle
>> >a
>> > >bit of ribbing.
>> > >
>> > >All in good fun,
>> > >
>> > >Deacon
>> > >
>> > >On 9/11/06, Joe Campbell <joekc at adelphia.net> wrote:
>> > > >
>> > > >Deacon, in all due respect, this post only makes me believe that
>>those
>> > > >nasty rumors floating around town that Kirkers have no problem lying
>>to
>> > > >non-Kirkers are true.
>> > > >
>> > > >Did you not post a message awhile back with the heading "Joe 
>> > > >Campbell
>> > > >strikes out"? Did you not follow that with the recent post -- "Joe
>>goes
>> > > >bananas" -- which happened also to follow a post by me that was
>> >critical
>> > >of
>> > > >NSA? It is almost as if you actually believe that those silly
>> >rhetorical
>> > > >techniques that you learned at school will work here, outside in the
>> >real
>> > > >world. They don't. We can all see right through that crap.
>> > > >
>> > > >I'm not upset about any of this. I'm just illustrating what happens
>> >when
>> > > >we play these same childish games. None of these posts are a product
>>of
>> > >any
>> > > >anger on my part. It is all just fun and games, CC-style. If you
>>can't
>> > >beat
>> > > >them, join them. Right?
>> > > >
>> > > >If you want me to treat you with respect, you'll have to return the
>> > >favor.
>> > > >And that will begin with an apology and end with your not so 
>> > > >cleverly
>> > > >veiled
>> > > >insults. Let's just talk about the issues and leave it at that.
>> > > >
>> > > >Best, Joe
>> > > >
>> > > >---- Deacon James <deaconblues42 at gmail.com> wrote:
>> > > >
>> > > >=============
>> > > >Joe,
>> > > >
>> > > >I still don't know what you are talking about. Every post you make 
>> > > >is
>>a
>> > > >non
>> > > >sequitur. I don't know why you're so upset. Take a chill-pill, man.
>> > > >
>> > > >First of all, I'm not even sure what issue I was first to bring up.
>> > >Shoot,
>> > > >all I know is that you start talking about fannies, and then J.
>> > > >Woolfinford
>> > > >starts talking about particular people's posteriors, and before you
>> >know
>> > > >it,
>> > > >you're ready to start handing someone one in the eye. That escalated
>> > > >really
>> > > >quickly.
>> > > >
>> > > >Second, I don't know where all of the "snotty, rude, insulting
>>remarks
>> > > >made
>> > > >toward liberals" are to be found. I don't think there's anything to
>>get
>> > > >worked up about. I don't know, though. Maybe you've just been having
>>a
>> > > >rough
>> > > >time a work or something?
>> > > >
>> > > >Lastly, I know that you can resort to adolescent name-calling, but
>>I'd
>> > > >like
>> > > >to ask you not to. It's not becoming of you. You're better than 
>> > > >this,
>> > >Joe.
>> > > >
>> > > >Hope that helps, buddy. Let me know if there's anything I can do for
>> >you.
>> > > >
>> > > >Take care,
>> > > >
>> > > >Deacon
>> > > >
>> > > >On 9/11/06, Joe Campbell < joekc at adelphia.net> wrote:
>> > > > >
>> > > > > Can we keep in mind that Deacon was the first to post on this
>>issue.
>> > >Is
>> > > > > your point, David, that when conservatives make snotty, rude,
>> > >insulting
>> > > > > remarks toward liberals that that is OK but when liberals return
>>the
>> > > >favor
>> > > > > it is not?
>> > > > >
>> > > > > I just want to understand what the rules are. You let me know 
>> > > > > what
>> > >they
>> > > > > are and I'll adapt. If you want to have informed discussions 
>> > > > > about
>> > > >issues I
>> > > > > can do that. If you want to resort to adolesent name-calling I 
>> > > > > can
>> >do
>> > > >that,
>> > > > > too.
>> > > > >
>> > > > > I understand that you think that the rules work differently for
>>all
>> >of
>> > > >you
>> > > > > then they do for folks like me but that, in a nut-shell, is my
>>major
>> > > >problem
>> > > > > with the CC/NSA gang to begin with.
>> > > > >
>> > > > > Time for a sports update!
>> > > > >
>> > > > > --
>> > > > > Joe Campbell
>> > > > >
>> > > > > ---- David Williams <davidwilliams365 at hotmail.com > wrote:
>> > > > >
>> > > > > =============
>> > > > > Ooohh, a salvo from Joe Campbell.  What a zinger.  Ummmm...  I'd
>> > > >recommend
>> > > > > more thought invested next time around.  Looks like someone
>>FINALLY
>> > >got
>> > > > > under his skin.  Another victory for the Sports Boyz, or whatever
>>J
>> > > >calls
>> > > > > 'em.
>> > > > >
>> > > > >
>> > > > > >From: Joe Campbell <joekc at adelphia.net>
>> > > > > >To: Deacon James <deaconblues42 at gmail.com >
>> > > > > >CC: viz <vision2020 at moscow.com>
>> > > > > >Subject: Re: [Vision2020] Joe Goes Bananas
>> > > > > >Date: Sun, 10 Sep 2006 7:40:23 -0700
>> > > > > >
>> > > > > >Man, Deacon, it must take you hours to find references of
>>baseball
>> > >guys
>> > > > > >named 'Joe' to make your posts! I mean, it is such an unusual
>>name!
>> > > > > >
>> > > > > >Earlier today I googled "Deacon kisses butt" but I didn't come 
>> > > > > >up
>> > >with
>> > > > > >anything. I'll keep trying!
>> > > > > >
>> > > > > >--
>> > > > > >Joe Campbell
>> > > > > >
>> > > > > >---- Deacon James <deaconblues42 at gmail.com> wrote:
>> > > > > >
>> > > > > >=============
>> > > > > >Visionatics,
>> > > > > >
>> > > > > >Joe "Bananas" Benes was called up in 1931 by the St. Louis
>> >Cardinals.
>> > > >As
>> > > > > an
>> > > > > >infielder (2B, 3B, SS), he had 12 at-bats in a total of 10 
>> > > > > >games.
>> > > >During
>> > > > > >that time, he batted .167 (2 for 12), and had a .955 fielding
>> > > >percentage.
>> > > > > >Though Joe Bananas wasn't around to enjoy it, the 1931 
>> > > > > >Cardinals,
>> >led
>> > > >by
>> > > > > >outfielder Chick Hafey, went on to win the World Series.
>> > > > > >
>> > > > > >Take care,
>> > > > > >
>> > > > > >Deacon
>> > > > > >
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