>At 08:59 1999/07/20 -0700, you wrote:
>>Janet (List Mom)),
>>and a great one you are....
>
>gee thanks!
>
>>I thought we were through with the complaints but I guess
>>not having read the latest couple of days posts....
>
>this subject goes in cycles
>probably related to the volume of new members
>
>>do you think maybe using a key word in the subject such as
>>Joke  Flying Pigs  or HaHa! Flying Pigs or whatever you could
>>come up with would allow e those who don't want to read  humor
>>to delete the msgs they on't want...
>
>nope
>i think non-pd should be enough
>and i think the humourists have been the most conscientious
>about using correct message headers
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>>I guess they don't understand that the humor changes one's mood
>>and helps make things brighter...
>
>i suspect that the list newbies are still dealing with their diagnoses
>i suspect that clinical depression might be another factor in
>their grumpy and gloomy perception of the world
>
>the pig-people are just the scape-goat for their frustrations
>imho
>
>>through the list I found information, humor, and the best of all,
>>I'm not alone...I'm with people who have what I have and who
>>maintain as best they can and who can still laugh.  Joan
>
>hooray!
>so why didn't you share this message with the whole list?
>huh?
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>love
>
>janet
>
>janet paterson
>52 now / 41 dx / 37 onset
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