User talk:Eric Corbett/Archives/2019/July

Request for arbitration enforcement
Please see Arbitration/Requests/Enforcement. Kirill Lokshin (talk) 18:57, 1 July 2019 (UTC)


 * Why? Eric   Corbett  19:01, 1 July 2019 (UTC)

Time out for reading
Who will write the best short story Kafka style about the incident and its consequences, unresponsive bureaucracy and non-transparent, seemingly arbitrary controlling systems, in short, about frustration? --Gerda Arendt (talk) 07:16, 3 July 2019 (UTC)


 * The story will be written elsewhere Gerda, at another time. Eric   Corbett  18:16, 3 July 2019 (UTC)


 * I see above another plot around the same themes, - not entertaining. Go outside, pick some wildflowers for your wife. I have the habit to count how many different varieties I see on a hike. 57 yesterday. Much more pleasure than being subjected to arbitrary whatever ;) --Gerda Arendt (talk) 20:56, 3 July 2019 (UTC)

At least some things never really change. You can avoid Wiki for a time, come back, and always count on finding at least the same level of bullshit that was here when you last visited.Intothatdarkness 02:48, 4 July 2019 (UTC)

Adding: Thank you, Eric, for your help in the 2012 PR. --Gerda Arendt (talk) 13:31, 6 July 2019 (UTC)

Books & Bytes Issue 34, May – June 2019
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