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From: mpsilvertone@yahoo.com (HarryLime)
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Subject: Re: The Return of Michael Monkey
Date: Wed, 29 Jan 2025 20:05:40 +0000
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On Wed, 29 Jan 2025 20:00:07 +0000, W.Dockery wrote:

> On Wed, 29 Jan 2025 19:54:17 +0000, HarryLime wrote:
>
>> On Wed, 29 Jan 2025 19:48:01 +0000, Will Dockery wrote:
>>
>>> On Wed, 29 Jan 2025 18:11:57 +0000, HarryLime wrote:
>>>
>>>> On Wed, 29 Jan 2025 17:33:02 +0000, Will Dockery wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> On Wed, 29 Jan 2025 16:35:21 +0000, HarryLime wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> Will Dockery wrote:
>>>>>>> On Mon, 27 Jan 2025 20:48:44 +0000, George J. Dance wrote:
>>>>>>>> Will Dockery wrote:
>>>>>>>>> On Fri, 17 Jan 2025 2:27:28 +0000, George J. Dance wrote:
>>>>>>>>>> On Wed, 15 Jan 2025 23:54:22 +0000, Will Dockery wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>> George J. Dance wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> from
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> https://www.novabbs.com/arts/article-flat.php?id=253903&group=alt.arts.poetry.comments#253903
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> On Fri, 20 Dec 2024 15:22:04 +0000, Michael Monkey aka "HarryLime"
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> MMP: My literary journal was created to highlight the best examples of
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> poetry from AAPC's various members.  The best poetry by Member G does
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> not necessarily measure up to the best poetry of Member J.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> As Mr. Dance has so ably demonstrated above, his own poem left no traces
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> on my memory.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> MMP's memory lapses are something I'm sure we're all familiar with by
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> now. But let us remember what else I just ably demonstrated: that back
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> in 2021 (when he was still hoping to recruit me as an ally) he
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> considered Possibilities one of "the best examples of poetry" on AAPC.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> This deserves an underscore as an example of Michael Pendragon's biased
>>>>>>>>>>>>> behavior.
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>> Indeed. I'm not sure if you remeber that statement of his that I called
>>>>>>>>>>>> a statement of his editorial philosophy:
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>> <quote>
>>>>>>>>>>>> "You divide everyone into two categories: potential allies and potential
>>>>>>>>>>>> adversaries. You slurp the writings of your potential allies and attack
>>>>>>>>>>>> those of your potential adversaries."
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>> "When [someone] Jim is seen as a potential ally, you request his poetry.
>>>>>>>>>>>> When he
>>>>>>>>>>>> is seen as an adversary, you assign a childish name to him and claim he
>>>>>>>>>>>> can't write." </q>
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>> source text:
>>>>>>>>>>>> https://groups.google.com/g/alt.arts.poetry.comments/c/hDYKsC5l5Ew/m/IR5NzWPJBQAJ?hl=en
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>> That also fully describes his critical philosophy. No more need be said,
>>>>>>>>>>>> but it can't be said often enough.
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>> snip
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> In other words, Michael Pendragon is basically a two faced liar.
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> Well, not exactly, It means he comes across as no different from a
>>>>>>>>>> two-faced liar, but I think his mental state is more complex than that I
>>>>>>>>>> should open a new threat where we can talk about that.
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Sounds good, and to avoid confusion with new readers, from now on I'll
>>>>>>>>> just refer to Pendragon by his new chosen alias Harry Lime.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> That's a good point. Personally I do not like calling socks by their
>>>>>>>> aliases puppets by their sock names; that also can be confusing, as it's
>>>>>>>> meant to be. So I've started calling the person behind all those socks
>>>>>>>> MMP for Michael Monkey Peabrain (or just Peabrain if he says something
>>>>>>>> really stupid, or Lying Michael whenever I catch him in a lie). But that
>>>>>>>> could also be confusing for new readers and casual readers, so I think
>>>>>>>> I'll have to refer to him, when talking to third parties, as something
>>>>>>>> else; something that will identify whom I mean to any new or casual
>>>>>>>> readers.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> After some thought, I've settled on "the Lime sock" - what do you think?
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> https://www.zazzle.ca/lime_green_socks-256240956281961664?rf=238512069961476072&tc=CjwKCAiA-ty8BhA_EiwAkyoa3_aFWzdIrL7epsnGiUBOmwWKHVyTWv2DT3XULBaoBmZv8YkfovgQhRoC6i8QAvD_BwE&z_ca=20390696811&z_dev=c&z_nw=x&z_lp=9000899&gad_source=1&gclid=CjwKCAiA-ty8BhA_EiwAkyoa3_aFWzdIrL7epsnGiUBOmwWKHVyTWv2DT3XULBaoBmZv8YkfovgQhRoC6i8QAvD_BwE&trchd=true
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Hilarious.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> 😏
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> And the childish name-calling continues.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> This is why you and George are the only ones here, Donkey
>>>>>
>>>>> Speaking of childish name calling ^^^
>>>>>
>>>>> HTH and HAND.
>>>>
>>>> At this late stage in the game
>
>
> It's only January.
>
>>> In your delusional mind perhaps, little green monkey boy
>>
>> Donkey has stuck as your name
>
> Only in your delusional imagination, Pendragon.
>
> HTH and HAND.

I'll have to post a link to my Will Donkey T-shirts, featuring the
copyrighted Will Donkey character from the Will Donkey videos.

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