Comments | etrurian_gold: 100 Dollar Holiday

etrurian_gold

100 Dollar Holiday

Dec 07, 2006 20:41

If there’s one way in which the world has changed more than any other since 1840, one thing that’s truly different about our lives, it’s that we’ve become such devout consumers. That consumption carries with it certain blessings (our lives are long and easy by any historical standard) and certain costs (first and foremost the damage it causes to ( Read more... )

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Just in case... sensaes December 8 2006, 11:32:51 UTC

...you commented on that linked page without examining the original poster's username with the scrutiny I'm now forced to employ:

sensaesnot turned up and "friended" me last night*. Presumably another iteration of sensenotsensaes/ideationbaby/etc., etc., possibly ad infinitum. *Sigh.*

So very, very tired of all this.

*The main reason why I've now unticked the option which shows "Also Friend Of" names on my Info page. If they're denied the satisfaction of seeing any impact of their actions, perhaps they'll get as bored with it as I am.

Re: Just in case... etrurian_gold December 8 2006, 17:51:08 UTC

I'm sorry that you have a... would internet stalker be a suitable term... or troll?

Anyway, I don't know what link you are talking about, so I guess I'm not a victim...yet. I'll definately check you name twice from now on.

Re: Just in case... sensaes December 8 2006, 18:23:48 UTC

Cheers, m'dear. (This one, by the way: http://community.livejournal.com/brootal_honesty/1883.html I'm tracking it, and noticed that you'd commented when the alert came in.)

*Rolls eyes at the 'Net's inadequates and wishes they'd get a new hobby - preferably one that doesn't involve me.*

Re: Just in case... etrurian_gold December 8 2006, 18:27:05 UTC

Oh, I see. I was a victim.

Gahrr.