[Reader-list] Is this a Forum for fake ID's

TaraPrakash taraprakash at gmail.com
Thu Jul 15 05:39:00 IST 2010


Good to see you again Tapas. I wish you had addressed the fuckeer and Baul 
issue in your mail before chilling out.



----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Tapas Ray [Gmail]" <tapasrayx at gmail.com>
To: "sarai list" <reader-list at sarai.net>
Sent: Wednesday, July 14, 2010 3:19 AM
Subject: Re: [Reader-list] Is this a Forum for fake ID's


> Khshemendra,
>
> Thanks, and yes, I can see that I shall have to hone my skills.
>
> I would like to assure Anupam that he is wrong ... it was indeed a
> tongue-in-cheek thing as you pointed out.
>
> By the way, I think people here really need to light up ... sorry, lighten 
> up.
>
> Tapas
>
>
> On 14 July 2010 12:27, anupam chakravartty <c.anupam at gmail.com> wrote:
>> Kshmendra,
>>
>> I think I havent missed out or speed read any of the comments made by 
>> Tapas
>> Ray. So it would kind of you to rule out such a possibility. Bauls, in
>> general, have been mocked by Mr Ray at the cost of making a statement.
>> Perhaps he should have read or heard bauls before making such a 
>> statement.
>> It was completely uncalled for.
>>
>> Thanks
>>
>> Anupam
>>
>> On Wed, Jul 14, 2010 at 12:17 PM, Kshmendra Kaul 
>> <kshmendra2005 at yahoo.com>wrote:
>>
>>> Dear Tapas
>>>
>>> Looks like you need to polish up your 'tongue in the cheek' skills.
>>>
>>> Or, could be that people speed-read and miss out on the spirit of (and
>>> meaningsin) the posting. Or, read a few words and presume the rest.
>>>
>>> That is more likely because there is often such a gap between what has
>>> actually been written and how it is interpreted.
>>>
>>> I quite enjoyed your mail
>>>
>>> Kshmendra
>>>
>>>
>>> --- On Tue, 7/13/10, Tapas Ray [Gmail] <tapasrayx at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>> From: Tapas Ray [Gmail] <tapasrayx at gmail.com>
>>> Subject: Re: [Reader-list] Is this a Forum for fake ID's
>>> To: "Rakesh Iyer" <rakesh.rnbdj at gmail.com>
>>> Cc: "reader-list" <reader-list at sarai.net>
>>> Date: Tuesday, July 13, 2010, 9:20 PM
>>>
>>>
>>> And I third the opinion in question, voting (thirding, v.) with both
>>> hands. Many words have been spoken since Rakeshji posted the first
>>> message of this thread (below). I haven't read them. Don't ask me why.
>>> Sometimes there are no why's 'n all, yaar.
>>>
>>> I just want to say one little thing. This Baul, whoever s/he really
>>> is, has to be a bad character, no doubt about that. First, s/he has
>>> violated copyright by taking another's (Kaulji's) first and middle
>>> names ... showing a (nominal) middle finger you can say. Second, s/he
>>> calls herself/himself Baul, and everybody knows Bauls are bad people.
>>> Some of them are known to smoke the bad stuff. You know, the stuff
>>> that gets you high. And they sing-and-dance about love 'n all. Love of
>>> God? Bullshit, yaar. It's all about you know what. They are sort of
>>> rebels. Think of that! In this day and age, when India is growing
>>> really fast 'n all, and there are more highways and malls than crows,
>>> the last thing you want is a bunch of gerua (ochre) robed rudraksha
>>> necklace sporting ektara strumming semi-stoned (or not)
>>> musical-spiritual freaks doing the rebel dance on your backside.
>>> Chaah! No, yaar, I don't want any of this.
>>>
>>> On 13 July 2010 14:21, Rakesh Iyer <rakesh.rnbdj at gmail.com> wrote:
>>> > I second that opinion. I would also like to know who is this Aditya 
>>> > Raj
>>> > Baul really. Is it some person with that name or a mockery making
>>> session?
>>> >
>>> > Rakesh
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