Posted by Dr. Bob on July 12, 2005, at 1:57:53
In reply to Re: the next best thing, second try, posted by Dinah on July 11, 2005, at 18:48:32
> > The key is them knowing what they're getting into?
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> That's one key.
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> > the same porridge can be just right for some and too hot or too cold for others...
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> Too true. But why let people smell or taste porridge that may be just right for them, but that they are not allowed to eat?Another key is that that would be traumatic for them?
> > So the goal is to come up with a more polite and less divisive way?
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> Yes, but from the thread below I would say that you don't appear to me to be all that open to that. I may be wrong, but in what ways are you trying to come up with a more polite and less divisive way?By trying to keep the discussion open?
> I really do appreciate your trying again, and I do think you put time and effort into your answer. I don't feel at all dismissed, and I truly appreciate that.
I always put time and effort in, but that doesn't guarantee results!
Bob
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