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Congrats on hitting the all important 2nd star.
Quote from: wdleehi on May 02, 2008, 09:48:34 AMCongrats on hitting the all important 2nd star. Got any Death Star emoticons? That would seem appropriate.
Quote from: Steve Weinman on May 02, 2008, 03:48:58 AMQuote from: Steve Weinman on May 02, 2008, 02:58:47 AMQuote from: Bahku on May 01, 2008, 11:40:33 PMQuote from: Steve Weinman on May 01, 2008, 11:02:24 PMQuote from: Roy Hobbs on April 30, 2008, 12:25:18 PMQuote from: wdleehi on April 30, 2008, 12:23:42 PMI forgot. Your choice in villainsor for the Celtics die hardp.s. I don't think Kobe is on the same level as Hitler. No comment as to which one is worse, though.(j/k, folks)RH gets me every time with his Kobe, um, 'sentiments.'Congrats Bahku! Keep on truckin'!-swI'm honored, Steve ... thank you! My favorite author, my mentor extraordinaire of the written word, and Jedi Master of "der schreibtisch"! (Danke sehr, meine Freund ... es ist ausgezeichnet!)Apparently, it's I who should be thanking you, Bahku, for the well-beyond-kind words. I'm flattered that you think so highly of my writing, but know that it is the interaction and discussion generated by you and the rest of the community here at CB that give my work whatever small modicum of value it has. Always a pleasure to chat...and looking forward to congratulating you on your 3K not so far from now...-swGranted, Bahku, I guess it's worth noting that I was able to stick with you up through "Jedi Master" and then lost you once you left the realm of the English-speaking. So if the -- German, I presume? I'd really hate to be too ignorant on this one -- non-English words mean something to the effect of "Just kidding about that other nonsense, SW is a thick-headed jerk, and I'm embarrassed that he tainted my second star by acknowledging it"...all bets are off. That said, I'm willing to take my chances guessing that my guess isn't quite the exact translation. But one never likes to assume -swSorry, Steve ... was just trying to be a little creative, and looking back at it, it seems a bit like "elitist snobbery" or something ... really hadn't intended that, and I once again put my fingers (faux-mouth) in gear before my cerebral contents ... really do apologize. Direct meaning: (S.W.) Jedi Master of the pen. Thank you much, my friend ... it is excellent!
Quote from: Steve Weinman on May 02, 2008, 02:58:47 AMQuote from: Bahku on May 01, 2008, 11:40:33 PMQuote from: Steve Weinman on May 01, 2008, 11:02:24 PMQuote from: Roy Hobbs on April 30, 2008, 12:25:18 PMQuote from: wdleehi on April 30, 2008, 12:23:42 PMI forgot. Your choice in villainsor for the Celtics die hardp.s. I don't think Kobe is on the same level as Hitler. No comment as to which one is worse, though.(j/k, folks)RH gets me every time with his Kobe, um, 'sentiments.'Congrats Bahku! Keep on truckin'!-swI'm honored, Steve ... thank you! My favorite author, my mentor extraordinaire of the written word, and Jedi Master of "der schreibtisch"! (Danke sehr, meine Freund ... es ist ausgezeichnet!)Apparently, it's I who should be thanking you, Bahku, for the well-beyond-kind words. I'm flattered that you think so highly of my writing, but know that it is the interaction and discussion generated by you and the rest of the community here at CB that give my work whatever small modicum of value it has. Always a pleasure to chat...and looking forward to congratulating you on your 3K not so far from now...-swGranted, Bahku, I guess it's worth noting that I was able to stick with you up through "Jedi Master" and then lost you once you left the realm of the English-speaking. So if the -- German, I presume? I'd really hate to be too ignorant on this one -- non-English words mean something to the effect of "Just kidding about that other nonsense, SW is a thick-headed jerk, and I'm embarrassed that he tainted my second star by acknowledging it"...all bets are off. That said, I'm willing to take my chances guessing that my guess isn't quite the exact translation. But one never likes to assume -sw
Quote from: Bahku on May 01, 2008, 11:40:33 PMQuote from: Steve Weinman on May 01, 2008, 11:02:24 PMQuote from: Roy Hobbs on April 30, 2008, 12:25:18 PMQuote from: wdleehi on April 30, 2008, 12:23:42 PMI forgot. Your choice in villainsor for the Celtics die hardp.s. I don't think Kobe is on the same level as Hitler. No comment as to which one is worse, though.(j/k, folks)RH gets me every time with his Kobe, um, 'sentiments.'Congrats Bahku! Keep on truckin'!-swI'm honored, Steve ... thank you! My favorite author, my mentor extraordinaire of the written word, and Jedi Master of "der schreibtisch"! (Danke sehr, meine Freund ... es ist ausgezeichnet!)Apparently, it's I who should be thanking you, Bahku, for the well-beyond-kind words. I'm flattered that you think so highly of my writing, but know that it is the interaction and discussion generated by you and the rest of the community here at CB that give my work whatever small modicum of value it has. Always a pleasure to chat...and looking forward to congratulating you on your 3K not so far from now...-sw
Quote from: Steve Weinman on May 01, 2008, 11:02:24 PMQuote from: Roy Hobbs on April 30, 2008, 12:25:18 PMQuote from: wdleehi on April 30, 2008, 12:23:42 PMI forgot. Your choice in villainsor for the Celtics die hardp.s. I don't think Kobe is on the same level as Hitler. No comment as to which one is worse, though.(j/k, folks)RH gets me every time with his Kobe, um, 'sentiments.'Congrats Bahku! Keep on truckin'!-swI'm honored, Steve ... thank you! My favorite author, my mentor extraordinaire of the written word, and Jedi Master of "der schreibtisch"! (Danke sehr, meine Freund ... es ist ausgezeichnet!)
Quote from: Roy Hobbs on April 30, 2008, 12:25:18 PMQuote from: wdleehi on April 30, 2008, 12:23:42 PMI forgot. Your choice in villainsor for the Celtics die hardp.s. I don't think Kobe is on the same level as Hitler. No comment as to which one is worse, though.(j/k, folks)RH gets me every time with his Kobe, um, 'sentiments.'Congrats Bahku! Keep on truckin'!-sw
Quote from: wdleehi on April 30, 2008, 12:23:42 PMI forgot. Your choice in villainsor for the Celtics die hardp.s. I don't think Kobe is on the same level as Hitler. No comment as to which one is worse, though.(j/k, folks)
I forgot. Your choice in villainsor for the Celtics die hardp.s. I don't think Kobe is on the same level as Hitler.
It means the Force is strongin someone like you!
Quote from: Roy Hobbs on May 02, 2008, 10:23:18 AMQuote from: wdleehi on May 02, 2008, 09:48:34 AMCongrats on hitting the all important 2nd star. Got any Death Star emoticons? That would seem appropriate.What does this mean, please?
Quote from: Amager Celtic Fan on May 02, 2008, 08:39:02 PMIt means the Force is strongin someone like you!Thanks for the kind words, ACF, but somehow I don't think the intended sentiment was that nice, or benign. TP for your kindness, though.
Quote from: Bahku on May 02, 2008, 09:35:55 PMQuote from: Amager Celtic Fan on May 02, 2008, 08:39:02 PMIt means the Force is strongin someone like you!Thanks for the kind words, ACF, but somehow I don't think the intended sentiment was that nice, or benign. TP for your kindness, though.Bahku, I don't necessarily get the joke, but I'd be really surprised if the intent was anything derogatory towards you.