Re: ed on ed ... his philosophy, his autobiography, his thoughts on television, life ... and more
> > > > Ok Batman she is a nice person in private. Her on air
> > > > presentation is stilted,drab,and no personality
> showing.
>
>
> Well, we've established you know her, or you think you do.
>
> And she is a nice person.
>
> So you attack her looks and call her "Morticia"
>
> I think I see Edward R. Murrow shaking his head ... ed.
>
> Do you?
>
>
> > > I don't agree or disagree. I have probably seen her
> less
> > > than a half dozen times on the air for less than three
> > > minutes. I talked to her longer in person than I have
> > seen
> > > her on the air.
> > >
> > > My comments had nothing to do with her on-air
> > presentation.
> > > That is fair game. All of that is subjective.
> > >
> > > The personal attacks on her looks only reflect on the
> > poster
> > > making the comments.
> > >
> > > "Greek nose", "Morticia", and on and on.
> > >
> > > What does a name that refers to a '60s sitcom character
> or
> >
> > > her nose have to do with her on-air presentation?
>
>
>
> > Simialrities, and I never made fun of her nose.
>
>
>
> What is that first word ed "simialrities"?
>
> What are you trying to state ed?
>
> oh boy ...
>
> Do YOU call her Morticia? Have you ever? Do you condone
> it?
>
>
> > > > Her
> > > > reading of the news at noon is hard to watch,so after
> a
> > > few
> > > > times I quit doing so.
> > >
> > >
> > > So, if you quit watching, how do you judge her on-air
> > > performance NOW?
>
>
> > I recently stopped watching so her "recent" performance is
>
> > drab,and dull.
>
>
> Oh, you just discovered she was on TV recently and now you
> don't like what you see.
>
> If she improves, how will YOU know ... ed?
>
>
> > > > She got hired because she was eye
> > > > candy to some who make decisions,and she worked in LA.
>
> >
> >
> > >
> > >
> > > How do YOU know that?
> >
> >
> > Have you ever worked with someone who works with someone
> > else? I'll give you a few seconds to figure that one out.
>
>
> Yep, it's called gossip, rumors, hearsay.
>
> Not admissable in a court of law.
>
> Only ed's court of his opinion.
>
>
>
> > > And, you make fun of her looks, but now you call her
> "eye
> > > candy."
> > >
> > > Well, it's impossible to have it both ways ed.
> > >
> > > Except with YOU apparently.
>
>
> > I Never agreed with her being called "eyecandy". That is
> > what is being bantered about around Young street.
>
>
> OK, well then how do you describe her, ed, since you seem to
> be so concerned about her looks?
>
> Is "Morticia" an endearing term of yours that you use with
> all women?
>
>
>
> > > > I have known quite a few who worked in LA radio and TV
>
> > who
> > >
> > > > could not work anywhere else.
> > >
> > >
> > > You knew them personally? professionally?
> > >
> > > How did you know them?
>
>
> > Yes,and Yes, and politely put,none of your business.
>
>
> Yeah, translated: you know no one in LA in the business.
>
> Of course, you're right. It is not business that you know
> no one in LA.
>
> That's your business.
>
> But you do live in la la land ed.
>
>
>
>
> > > They didn't have that
> > > > particular market's culture,focus,whatever( outside
> > > LA),but
> > > > they succeeded in LA. One rumour has it she tested
> > > > "borderline" in audience response.
>
>
> > > Brits spell it "rumour" ed.
> > >
> > > It's "rumor" in America.
>
>
>
> > AWW I say Ol'chap, a mite bit crotchety again I see.
> Perhaps
> > a spot of Earl Grey tea will wash away the negativity.eh
> > wot?
>
>
> Now, you've insulted the Brits too.
>
> Congratulations.
>
> No ed, I feel great -- just hate stupidity. Ignorance.
> Intolerance. Backstabbing. Idiots.
>
> Of course, I'm not speaking of you ed. You never exhibit
> any of those traits.
>
>
>
> > > And you're now in the business of SPREADING rumors.
> > >
> > > That's great.
>
>
> No response from the edster.
>
> One more time ...
>
> Hey, ed ... why do YOU spread rumors about things you know
> nothing about?
>
>
> > Batman has the Olive branch you extended withered?
>
>
> No ed.
>
> It's dead.
>
>
> > Not
> > surprised if it has. You seem to be getting crankly.
>
>
> You just said that ... ed. Dementia?
>
>
> > suppose long nights fighting crime and posting will take a
>
> > toll on your sleep. Cheerio! Ol'Bean.
>
>
> Since you have about 1,100 more posts than I do ... you
> should know ed.
>
> So laziness is not an excuse. You are always a busy boy on
> radio-info.
>
> Too bad you don't get paid by the post, huh ed?
>
> Well, at least the nasty ones about Alexa.
>
> Oh, I guess it's time for you to watch the news anyway.
>
> Or the sets or the anchorwomen ... or whatever it is you do.
>
>
>
> > > > Some om,GM's keep certain
> > > > personel regardless of results due to contracts,higher
>
> > > > authorities,personal friends,or combination of all
> > three.
> > > > Alexa is a bad fit for the morning show and especially
>
> > > > anchoring news.
>
>
> Well, I cannot argue with an expert in the business like you
> ed.
>
> That's for sure.
>
> Mr. Television ...
>
> Personnel ... double n ... eddie
>
>
>
> > > Again, subjective.
> > >
> > > When and where did you work on the air in television ed?
>
> > >
> > > Yeah I know.
>
>
>
> > You do? Good it saves me the explanation. It's okay .Don't
>
> > ask,You know.
>
>
>
> Yeah, you're a "Nowhere Man" in a "nowhere land"
>
>
>
> > "Olive Branch"( not the restaurant) remember?
>
>
>
> How 'bout you extending one to Alexa for your comments ed?
>
> Or are you becoming little ed again ... ed?
>
> Your turn ... I see you lurking ...
>
Man, this is turning into the "special olympics" of internet fighting. I apologize for the "Greek Nose" comment since it made you so upset, great detective. But, I will stick to my guns to say she really isnt all there when it comes to anchoring or reporting. It may improve with time, and for her sake, I hope it does.