Gee, Matthew...the parts you're complaining about were meant as a bit of humor in this generally shameful thread. I'll try to stuff my tongue further into my cheek next time...I certainly meant no disrespect to anyone here. John ---- Matthew Todd <toddpianoworks at att.net> wrote: > Opinionated is correct. According to Google it means "Holding to one's own opinion, obstinately, stubbornly and unreasonably". > > And John, these folks haven't forgotten 95% of what they knew when they twenty. Most of them have "been there, done that", and are just trying to "advise" what their past experiences have been, so others don't go down the same beaten path. So, quite the contrary, they remember what they did in their twenties and some of that probably had some ill affect! > > And yes, there is something wrong with being strong, talented, and opinionated if it leads down the path to pride and arrogancy. > > When you say "the key word is professional", it's not these "old coots" (as you say) you need to be saying that to... > > Happy fourth to you as well. > > Matthew >
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