[Buddha-l] Re: Greetings from Oviedo

[curt]

In my opinion the key to success for any good Abbot is to do as little 
as possible and say even less. In particular: leave the arse-kicking and 
name-taking to the Vice-Abbot.
- Curt

Stephen Hodge wrote:

> Chan Fu wrote:
>
>>> "If the bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki had not ocurred..."
>>
>
>> If I was abbot, I'd have your ass just for that first "if"
>
>
> Oh dear, yet another smart-arse on this list !  If I were abbot, I'd 
> send you off for basic English lessons.  Never heard of the 
> conditional ?   So I rephrase:  "It is difficult to determine who 
> would have ultimately prevailed if the bombing of Hiroshima and 
> Nagasaki had not ocurred".  Perfectly clear and coherent.
>
> Best wishes,
> Stephen Hodge
>
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