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Javaman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-14-09 09:03 PM Original message |
So much for finding the good in people... |
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vadawg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-14-09 09:07 PM Response to Original message |
1. you did offer him the 30 bucks, cant blame him for taking you up on the offer. |
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Mike 03 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-14-09 09:07 PM Response to Original message |
2. Thirty bucks? That sounds ridiculously high for tossing a few planks of wood |
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Left Is Write (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-14-09 09:08 PM Response to Original message |
3. Yes, I think you're overreacting a little. |
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The Velveteen Ocelot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-14-09 09:08 PM Response to Original message |
4. You did make the offer, and maybe he badly needs the money. |
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BlueJazz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-14-09 10:07 PM Response to Reply #4 |
22. I don't Fuck People just because I know how or because my Fire burns brighter. |
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The Velveteen Ocelot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-14-09 10:15 PM Response to Reply #22 |
28. ?? |
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Tangerine LaBamba (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-14-09 10:33 PM Response to Reply #28 |
32. Just a thought - |
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Fleshdancer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-14-09 09:14 PM Response to Original message |
5. FWIW.... |
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Javaman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-14-09 09:16 PM Response to Reply #5 |
6. Good point about the "refusing might insult me", never thought of that. thanks. :) nt |
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zanne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-16-09 04:27 AM Response to Reply #6 |
68. I call BS. The guy's a jackass. nt |
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Tuesday Afternoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-14-09 09:17 PM Response to Original message |
7. Needs help paying for the renovation? -- |
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DS1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-14-09 09:20 PM Response to Original message |
8. But you put your wood in his dumpster, without even a first date |
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Tangerine LaBamba (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-14-09 09:30 PM Response to Reply #8 |
10. YOU!!!!!!!!!!!! |
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applegrove (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-14-09 09:20 PM Response to Original message |
9. You didn't make it clear what you wanted. You said $30. He may have been feeling |
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S n o w b a l l (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-14-09 09:31 PM Response to Original message |
11. No, I don't think you're overreacting... |
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Tangerine LaBamba (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-14-09 09:32 PM Response to Original message |
12. Bullshit........... |
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vadawg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-14-09 09:39 PM Response to Reply #12 |
13. hate to disagree but sometimes you offer to let someone put stuff in your dumpster |
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Tangerine LaBamba (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-14-09 09:41 PM Response to Reply #13 |
14. Good point........ |
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sammythecat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-14-09 09:58 PM Response to Reply #12 |
17. . |
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LisaL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-14-09 09:53 PM Response to Original message |
15. You offered money. |
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LeftyFingerPop (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-14-09 10:01 PM Response to Reply #15 |
18. Because the neighbor would have bought himself... |
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driver8 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-14-09 10:10 PM Response to Reply #18 |
25. You are right -- that is what neighbors should do for each other. However, |
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LeftyFingerPop (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-14-09 10:13 PM Response to Reply #25 |
27. My point is... |
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driver8 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-14-09 10:30 PM Response to Reply #27 |
30. I'm with you -- I guess all people don't get the big picture. |
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LeftyFingerPop (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-14-09 10:32 PM Response to Reply #30 |
31. Exactly right, driver8 |
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Javaman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 02:23 PM Response to Reply #25 |
48. never said I was pissed. don't put works in my mouth. nt |
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driver8 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 03:17 PM Response to Reply #48 |
54. Oh, sorry about that! n/t |
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sammythecat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-14-09 09:56 PM Response to Original message |
16. You have a right to be disappointed. |
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SPKrazy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-14-09 10:02 PM Response to Original message |
19. The good is often overshadowed |
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BlueJazz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-14-09 10:03 PM Response to Original message |
20. My opinion ? He's an Asshole. I've offered casual friends money... |
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S n o w b a l l (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-14-09 10:24 PM Response to Reply #20 |
29. Thumbs up... |
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BlueJazz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-14-09 10:37 PM Response to Reply #29 |
34. Boy..Some of the Answers in this post are quite Telling. |
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S n o w b a l l (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-14-09 10:52 PM Response to Reply #34 |
36. Isn't that the truth... |
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Left Is Write (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-14-09 11:21 PM Response to Reply #36 |
39. Hmmm. |
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S n o w b a l l (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-14-09 11:23 PM Response to Reply #39 |
40. Like I said... |
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Left Is Write (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-14-09 11:27 PM Response to Reply #40 |
41. Okay. Well, I find it "telling" that you think you know other people |
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S n o w b a l l (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-14-09 11:41 PM Response to Reply #41 |
42. I form my opinions... |
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skygazer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-14-09 10:06 PM Response to Original message |
21. Personally, I think you're totally overreacting |
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noamnety (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-14-09 10:07 PM Response to Original message |
23. Try to see it from his point of view |
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LeftyFingerPop (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-14-09 10:11 PM Response to Reply #23 |
26. It is generally considered good manners to offer money for... |
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noamnety (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-14-09 10:37 PM Response to Reply #26 |
33. It's not polite though |
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LeftyFingerPop (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-14-09 10:40 PM Response to Reply #33 |
35. I doubt that he got pissy to the neighbor. |
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Javaman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 02:27 PM Response to Reply #33 |
49. did I ever say I was pissy? nope. don't put words in my mouth. nt |
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alphafemale (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-14-09 10:09 PM Response to Original message |
24. If you didn't want him to take it you shouldn't have offered. |
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Gormy Cuss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-14-09 11:09 PM Response to Original message |
37. You offered the money, threw your stuff in the dumpster, and gave him the money. What's the problem? |
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Metta (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-14-09 11:13 PM Response to Original message |
38. You were offering a connection, some comraderie and he was ungracious. |
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arcadian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-14-09 11:44 PM Response to Original message |
43. If you were truly an anarchist |
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LisaL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 01:16 AM Response to Reply #43 |
47. You are truly suggesting arson because he is pissed at his neighbor? |
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arcadian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 03:49 PM Response to Reply #47 |
61. Lighten up... It's called "a joke". |
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Javaman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 02:34 PM Response to Reply #43 |
51. LOL good point LOL nt |
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Orrex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-14-09 11:57 PM Response to Original message |
44. Each night for as the dumpster's there, take a dump in it |
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Doremus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 12:27 AM Response to Original message |
45. No one can take advantage of you without your permission. |
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marzipanni (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 01:10 AM Response to Original message |
46. You could have put the wood at the end of your driveway with a "free" sign on it. |
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AirmensMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 02:33 PM Response to Reply #46 |
50. It works better if you put it in the driveway with a price tag on it. |
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rurallib (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 02:34 PM Response to Original message |
52. Finally a chance to write about my brother and SIL |
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Chan790 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 03:32 PM Response to Reply #52 |
57. No offense... |
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rurallib (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 09:59 PM Response to Reply #57 |
63. Sorry - I was not trying to get anything. I stopped by to say hello |
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Chan790 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 11:21 PM Response to Reply #63 |
64. They sound horrible... |
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rurallib (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-16-09 12:02 PM Response to Reply #64 |
73. The topper was when they did not show for my daughter's |
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fizzgig (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 03:00 PM Response to Original message |
53. i think you might be overreacting a bit because you did offer the money, BUT |
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Xipe Totec (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 03:20 PM Response to Original message |
55. Actually, he did find the good in people |
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ZombieHorde (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 03:31 PM Response to Original message |
56. Why did you offer something you did not want to give? |
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petronius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 03:39 PM Response to Original message |
58. It was a pretty high offer, and I personally wouldn't have taken it, but people |
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BlueIris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 03:44 PM Response to Original message |
59. Overreacting a little. In my life, neighbor doesn't mean "obligated to help," unless we're friends. |
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Zavulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 03:46 PM Response to Original message |
60. You're overreacting. |
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WinkyDink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 03:51 PM Response to Original message |
62. You, -$30: "My neighbor is a greed-head!" Him, +$30: "My neighbor is an idiot!" |
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quakerboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 11:38 PM Response to Original message |
65. I guess I differ from the majority |
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Phentex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-16-09 07:42 AM Response to Reply #65 |
71. I agree here... |
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LibDemAlways (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 11:50 PM Response to Original message |
66. I think it was very generous of you to offer |
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Javaman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-16-09 10:30 AM Response to Reply #66 |
72. Yeah, 30 bucks. LOL nt |
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Lucian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-16-09 12:32 AM Response to Original message |
67. You offered the money. |
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stewartcolbert08 (614 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-16-09 05:08 AM Response to Original message |
69. LOL |
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cherish44 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-16-09 07:18 AM Response to Original message |
70. I ran into a guy who needed to jump start his car |
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bluedeminredstate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-16-09 01:58 PM Response to Reply #70 |
74. Agree. |
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