Posted by alexandra_k on July 18, 2005, at 21:00:28
In reply to Re: Saving lives is my motive, posted by Racer on July 18, 2005, at 20:29:06
> I suspect, strongly, that the reason I wasn't blocked has nothing to do with favoritism on the part of Dr Bob, but probably has a lot to do with the fact that I apologized, and tried to rephrase what I said in a more civil manner, and -- in general -- TOOK RESPONSIBILITY for what I had done.
> I can't speak for Dr Bob, but based on what I've seen in the past, my guess is that he looks at whether or not someone willfully flouts the rules, or refuses to accept responsibility for his or her actions.
> Again, I may be in the minority, but I don't see Dr Bob's responses to be all that arbitrary. Mostly, they make sense to me -- regardless whether I agree with them or not.
> I do feel rather attacked, by the way, as this is the second or third time you've implied that I was somehow singled out by Dr Bob for special treatment. While I suppose that it might be flattering to some for this sort of attention to be focussed my way, I don't find it flattering. I find it discomforting...I agree completely. I'm glad to hear someone else express that actually.
:-)And on that note... I must
GET BACK TO WORK!!!!!
(aaargh!)
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