hi all At 05:17 2002/05/31 -0400, Peggy Willocks wrote: >janet - >your keen perception on the recent mgh forum flogging being >driven by envy (simply dripping green!) is right on the money! >This is the time to introduce my new word called: > "jenvy" - noun- extreme jealousy or guilt feeling toward >another's receipt of an envious recognition; e.g. He was dripping >green with "jenvy." Syno: ill-will, malice. "jenvy" -verb - outlandish greed; uncontrollable bergruging; >e.g. She "jenvied" the award so greatly that her true colors >came through, Ant: non-benevolent. >How divided and childish when we cannot as a group be reciproical toward others feelings as we would have then be reciprocal toward us ! >(I think I've just created the Non-green rule!!) >Peggy wonderful creation! no amount of jenvy can take away the miracle inherent in the passion and talent and generosity that barb patterson greg wasson joan snyder et al have expended in aid of the pd cause the actions and words of those held captive by jenvy and smothered by its slime fog of distorted lenses do not need to be absorbed by any one else they can simply be listened to and accepted for what they really are; expressions of someone's pain and fear so great that another's gain appears to come only at be at their expense as their loss another sad example of our society's tendency to confrontational, black-white, winners-make-losers thinking a re-quote: it is IMPOSSIBLE to suffer any loss if what you have is what you are the non-green rule and the golden rule are challenges we have a long way to go before they are accomplishments (we are all as children in kindergarten here) but there is no doubt that they will be accomplished janet janet paterson: an akinetic rigid subtype, albeit primarily perky, parky pd: 55/41/37 cd: 55/44/43 tel: 613 256 8340 email: [log in to unmask] smail: 375 Country Street, Almonte, Ontario, Canada, K0A 1A0 a new voice website: http://www.geocities.com/janet313/ ---------------------------------------------------------------------- To sign-off Parkinsn send a message to: mailto:[log in to unmask] In the body of the message put: signoff parkinsn