Thread: Dross Into Gold...aka "Another Fractured Fairy Tale" :-)

On Jun 13, 2:02*pm, "Gregory Morrow" <cccpc...@altelllimk.jp> wrote:
> So at the corner bar where I hang out one of the bartenders is moving away..
> This guy is a real DRIP, and he's done really creepy stuff, e.g. sleeping
> with guy's - and gal's! - girlfriends and then bragging about it, trying to
> snitch on fellow employees, etc... *Plus which he has no personality and
> thus no following, the kind of person that you encounter and wonder, "WHY
> are they a bartender (or whatever...)...!!!???".. *He's the type that makes
> you tired just looking at him...there he sits at the end of the bar
> engrossed in his crossword while the handful of his patrons on his shift
> yawn and stare off into space...
>
> IOW, "good riddance!" to this loser (literally, at the age of 40 he is
> moving back in with mommy and daddy...)...
>
> I was told that tomorrow there is a going - away cookout for him, to which
> news I made a face, and said, "WHY would I want to be there...". *To which
> my friend (she is doing the cooking), said, "Hey, look at it this way, we'll
> make it a celebration for US in that we won't have to put up with his snarky
> ass anymore. * We'll be celebrating our friendships and camaraderie with
> each other, and also the fact that we WON'T have to put up with his lameness
> anymore... *And he's so DUMB that he won't even realize *why* we are so
> happy...he'll think it's all about him..".
>
> So today I'm merrily making a buch of food - tater salad, coleslaw, baked
> beans, etc. - for the cookout...everyone that doesn't like the d00d is
> making food to bring, too...
>
> Him leaving is a GREAT excuse for a party...
>
> The moral of the story: *Look on the BRIGHT side, kids...turn matters around
> to YOUR advantage...smile and BE HAPPY...!!!
>
> :-)
>
> --
> Best
> Greg

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I could contribute a big bowl of my tomato and cuke salad . . .
what time does the shindig start?

Lynn in Fargo

On Jun 13, 2:02*pm, "Gregory Morrow" <cccpc...@altelllimk.jp> wrote:
> So at the corner bar where I hang out one of the bartenders is moving away..
> This guy is a real DRIP, and he's done really creepy stuff, e.g. sleeping
> with guy's - and gal's! - girlfriends and then bragging about it, trying to
> snitch on fellow employees, etc... *Plus which he has no personality and
> thus no following, the kind of person that you encounter and wonder, "WHY
> are they a bartender (or whatever...)...!!!???".. *He's the type that makes
> you tired just looking at him...there he sits at the end of the bar
> engrossed in his crossword while the handful of his patrons on his shift
> yawn and stare off into space...
>
> IOW, "good riddance!" to this loser (literally, at the age of 40 he is
> moving back in with mommy and daddy...)...
>
> I was told that tomorrow there is a going - away cookout for him, to which
> news I made a face, and said, "WHY would I want to be there...". *To which
> my friend (she is doing the cooking), said, "Hey, look at it this way, we'll
> make it a celebration for US in that we won't have to put up with his snarky
> ass anymore. * We'll be celebrating our friendships and camaraderie with
> each other, and also the fact that we WON'T have to put up with his lameness
> anymore... *And he's so DUMB that he won't even realize *why* we are so
> happy...he'll think it's all about him..".
>
> So today I'm merrily making a buch of food - tater salad, coleslaw, baked
> beans, etc. - for the cookout...everyone that doesn't like the d00d is
> making food to bring, too...
>
> Him leaving is a GREAT excuse for a party...
>
> The moral of the story: *Look on the BRIGHT side, kids...turn matters around
> to YOUR advantage...smile and BE HAPPY...!!!
>
> :-)
>
> --
> Best
> Greg

============================================

I could contribute a big bowl of my tomato and cuke salad . . .
what time does the shindig start?

Lynn in Fargo

> So today I'm merrily making a buch of food - tater salad, coleslaw, baked
> beans, etc. - for the cookout...everyone that doesn't like the d00d is
> making food to bring, too...

And this going-away-good-riddance party is when and where?

> So today I'm merrily making a buch of food - tater salad, coleslaw, baked
> beans, etc. - for the cookout...everyone that doesn't like the d00d is
> making food to bring, too...

And this going-away-good-riddance party is when and where?