tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11152564.post111678876121534686..comments2024-01-31T00:52:30.471-08:00Comments on Waking Ambrose: CynicDoug The Unahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04753071669562594194noreply@blogger.comBlogger23125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11152564.post-1117747130708525292005-06-02T14:18:00.000-07:002005-06-02T14:18:00.000-07:00Jo, it's good to finally meet one.Jo, it's good to finally meet one.Doug The Unahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04753071669562594194noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11152564.post-1117747004638279922005-06-02T14:16:00.000-07:002005-06-02T14:16:00.000-07:00Guess i'm a cynic...Guess i'm a cynic...Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11152564.post-1117193365603840322005-05-27T04:29:00.000-07:002005-05-27T04:29:00.000-07:00Grouch, then you're late.Grouch, then you're late.Doug The Unahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04753071669562594194noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11152564.post-1117176566233672242005-05-26T23:49:00.000-07:002005-05-26T23:49:00.000-07:00This comment has been removed by a blog administrator.Golf Grouchhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02287652443978965903noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11152564.post-1117073030648994122005-05-25T19:03:00.000-07:002005-05-25T19:03:00.000-07:00Comfort Addict, we all started out with the x-ray ...Comfort Addict, we all started out with the x-ray specs from the comic books.Doug The Unahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04753071669562594194noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11152564.post-1117072820073875372005-05-25T19:00:00.000-07:002005-05-25T19:00:00.000-07:00One who sees a bright side in the dark side and vi...One who sees a bright side in the dark side and vice versa.Comfort Addicthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06748708787226855876noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11152564.post-1117049951612168562005-05-25T12:39:00.000-07:002005-05-25T12:39:00.000-07:00Thanks, Zydeco, Wilde was a brilliant wit and that...Thanks, Zydeco, Wilde was a brilliant wit and that is a favorite of mine too.Doug The Unahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04753071669562594194noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11152564.post-1117049480163987902005-05-25T12:31:00.000-07:002005-05-25T12:31:00.000-07:00My fav def of cynic is from Oscar Wilde:"...one wh...My fav def of cynic is from Oscar Wilde:<BR/><BR/>"...one who knows the cost of everything and the value of nothing."zydeco fishhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04298716862271018061noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11152564.post-1116904246818549732005-05-23T20:10:00.000-07:002005-05-23T20:10:00.000-07:00And well you should, AndriaAnd well you should, AndriaDoug The Unahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04753071669562594194noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11152564.post-1116903450650025072005-05-23T19:57:00.000-07:002005-05-23T19:57:00.000-07:00my mother calls me a cynic i always though it a co...my mother calls me a cynic i always though it a complimentAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11152564.post-1116885982518221322005-05-23T15:06:00.000-07:002005-05-23T15:06:00.000-07:00Gabriel, who are you calling optimist?Bobby, think...Gabriel, who are you calling optimist?<BR/>Bobby, thinking isn't really what I do but I did read the post and commented. Thanks for following Gabriel over here and leaving the link. I promise if I find "Mainstream Media" in The Devil's Dictionary to write something snarky.Doug The Unahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04753071669562594194noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11152564.post-1116878952809100762005-05-23T13:09:00.000-07:002005-05-23T13:09:00.000-07:00Cynic, n. An optimistic sadist.)+(Cynic, n. An optimistic sadist.<BR/><BR/>)+(GABRIEL C. ZOLMANhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17410614219986403784noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11152564.post-1116869989572708032005-05-23T10:39:00.000-07:002005-05-23T10:39:00.000-07:00Sree, we crossed in the ether! The two are cousin...Sree, we crossed in the ether! The two are cousins but not friendly.Doug The Unahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04753071669562594194noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11152564.post-1116869852096483532005-05-23T10:37:00.000-07:002005-05-23T10:37:00.000-07:00Sunil, please, first-person plural.Inde, Good defi...Sunil, please, first-person plural.<BR/><BR/>Inde, Good definition in the first case. Rest assured, typos and misspelling are as welcome as wit on this site.<BR/><BR/>Pia, may as well have been. OK, now the serious answer: of all the people I've met online no-one looks life straighter in the eye than you, so, no.Doug The Unahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04753071669562594194noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11152564.post-1116869787120483482005-05-23T10:36:00.000-07:002005-05-23T10:36:00.000-07:00political philosopher!political philosopher!Sreekesh Menonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14465346378210758786noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11152564.post-1116869477009422332005-05-23T10:31:00.000-07:002005-05-23T10:31:00.000-07:00oh were you talking about me?oh were you talking about me?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11152564.post-1116867378723839962005-05-23T09:56:00.000-07:002005-05-23T09:56:00.000-07:00Cynic: An optimist who can't type.Cynic: An optimist who can't type.Indeterminacyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11112417911577798263noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11152564.post-1116867326331264722005-05-23T09:55:00.000-07:002005-05-23T09:55:00.000-07:00Cynic: One who calls a pessimeist an optimist.Cynic: One who calls a pessimeist an optimist.Indeterminacyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11112417911577798263noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11152564.post-1116866763163518642005-05-23T09:46:00.000-07:002005-05-23T09:46:00.000-07:00Cynic: ME!Cynic: ME!Sunil Natrajhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09984168725303450883noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11152564.post-1116858095035246972005-05-23T07:21:00.000-07:002005-05-23T07:21:00.000-07:00Inde, thanks for the tip. That was the first titl...Inde, thanks for the tip. That was the first title that The Devil's Dictionary was printed under. Apparently Bierce's publisher was worried that the title "The Devil's Dictionary" was insensitive. Apparently, the publisher hadn't looked inside either.<BR/><BR/>Manjusha, that's what I wish I'd written. Brilliant!<BR/><BR/>Karma, I can't imagine.Doug The Unahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04753071669562594194noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11152564.post-1116856891189459382005-05-23T07:01:00.000-07:002005-05-23T07:01:00.000-07:00why am i always wanting?why am i always wanting?Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09190480692312079052noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11152564.post-1116852901943646902005-05-23T05:55:00.000-07:002005-05-23T05:55:00.000-07:00One who looks through rose-colored glasses with a ...One who looks through rose-colored glasses with a jaundiced eye.Mhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05637279972679201657noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11152564.post-1116850367312433662005-05-23T05:12:00.000-07:002005-05-23T05:12:00.000-07:00Hey, I've been meaning to send you this link for s...Hey, I've been meaning to send you this link for some time but never got around to it. The fellow has a book out called The Cynic's Dictionary.<BR/><BR/><A HREF="http://www.i-cynic.com" REL="nofollow">http://www.i-cynic.com</A>Indeterminacyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11112417911577798263noreply@blogger.com