[s-cars] Can Brett ban me from the S-cars list?

[Mark J. Besso]

As suspected, not an ounce of Audi-content.  Banish him!!!

BTW, Dan.....that was brilliant.  :-)

~Mark



Dan Simoes wrote:
> Arthur: How do you do, good lady. I am Arthur, King of the Britons. Whose
> castle is that?
>
> Woman: King of the who?
>
> Arthur: The Britons.
>
> Woman: Who are the Britons?
>
> Arthur: Well we all are... We are all Britons... And I am your king.
>
> Woman: I didn't know we had a king... I thought we were an autonomous
> collective.
>
> Dennis: You're foolin' yourself. We're livin' in a dictatorship! A
> self-perpetuating autocracy in which the working classes...
>
> Woman: (interrupting) Oh there you go, bringing class into it again...
>
> Dennis: That's what it's all about! If only people would...
>
> Arthur: Please, please, good people, I am in haste. Who lives in that
> castle?
>
> Woman: No one lives there.
>
> Arthur: Then who is your lord?
>
> Woman: We don't have a lord.
>
> Arthur: What?
>
> Dennis: I told you. We're an anarcho-syndicalist commune. We take it in
> turns to sort of act as a sort of executive officer for the week.
>
> Arthur: Yes.
>
> Dennis: But all the decisions of that officer have to be ratified at a
> special bi-weekly meeting...
>
> Arthur: Yes I see.
>
> Dennis: ...by a simple majority in the case of purely internal affairs...
>
> Arthur: Be quiet!
>
> Dennis: But by a two-thirds majority in the case of more major...
>
> Arthur: Be quiet! I order you to be quiet!
>
> Woman: Order, eh? Who does he think he is?
>
> Arthur: I am your king!
>
> Woman: Well I didn't vote for you!
>
> Arthur: You don't vote for kings.
>
> Woman: Well how'd you become king then?
>
> [Angelic music plays...]
>
> Arthur: The Lady of the Lake, her arm clad in the purest shimmering samite
> held aloft Excalibur from the bosom of the water, signifying by divine
> providence that I, Arthur, was to carry Excalibur. THAT is why I am your
> king!
>
> Dennis: (interrupting) Listen, strange women lyin' in ponds distributin'
> swords is no basis for a system of government! Supreme executive power
> derives from a
> mandate from the masses, not from some farcicial aquatic ceremony!
>
> Arthur: Be quiet!
>
> Dennis: Oh but you can't expect to wield supreme executive power just
> because some watery tart threw a sword at you!
>
> Arthur: SHUT UP!
>
> Dennis: Oh but if I went 'round sayin' I was Emperor, just because some
> moistened bink lobbed a scimitar at me, they'd put me away!
>
> Arthur: SHUT UP! WILL YOU SHUT UP! [Grabs Dennis]
>
> Dennis: Ah! Now we see the violence inherent in the system!
>
> Arthur: SHUT UP!
>
> Dennis: Oh, come and see the violence inherent in the system! Help! Help!
> I'm being repressed!
>
> Arthur: (muttering) Bloody peasant!
>
> Dennis: Oh, what a giveaway! Did you hear that? Did you hear that, eh?
> That's what I'm on about! Did you see him repressin' me? You saw it, didn't
> you?
>
> (END OF SCENE)
>
>
> On Mon, Mar 1, 2010 at 5:41 PM, Brett Dikeman <brett.dikeman at gmail.com>wrote:
>
>   
>> I unsubscribed him from the q-list because he was complaining about
>> how it was run.  I figured that his complaints meant he didn't want to
>> be on the list anymore, since he was clearly so unhappy, and has been
>> for quite a while.  He's welcome to rejoin the main list if I was
>> mistaken.
>>
>> I didn't touch his s-car-list subscription.
>>
>> -B
>>
>> On Mon, Mar 1, 2010 at 7:54 PM, Robert Myers <bob at chips-ur-s.com> wrote:
>>     
>>> *This message was transferred with a trial version of CommuniGate(r) Pro*
>>>
>>> No crap, Larry?!  Gee, if he has sent you to Coventry then it sounds
>>> like Colonel Klink really has a burr under his saddle this time.  You
>>> ask how could he do that?  Well, the mechanics would not be difficult
>>> providing he has access to the list s/w.  The propriety?  No
>>> way.  The authority?  I don't think so.  I don't recall Brett being
>>> appointed God.   Or even anointed by God.  :-D
>>>
>>> Bob
>>>
>>> At 05:53 PM 3/1/2010, you wrote:
>>>       
>>>> Well, after my rather non-personal opine about the Too Much Brett
>>>> thread, I'm apparently unceremoniously unsubscribed from not only
>>>> the quattro-list but the s-cars list as well. I thought Brett was
>>>> NOT an admin for the S-cars list, so how could he do that?
>>>>
>>>> LL - NY
>>>>