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Subject: Re: sorry, no confirmation on your 'award'

Author: Peter Fendrich

Date: 06:35:06 11/07/02

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On November 07, 2002 at 00:44:42, John Smith wrote:

>On November 06, 2002 at 20:33:53, Peter Skinner wrote:
>
>>On November 06, 2002 at 15:12:48, John Smith wrote:
>>
>>>On November 06, 2002 at 09:56:35, Peter Skinner wrote:
>>>
>>>>On November 06, 2002 at 03:12:52, John Smith wrote:
>>>>
>>>>>On November 06, 2002 at 01:10:00, Peter Skinner wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>>On November 06, 2002 at 00:45:46, John Smith wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>>The man just made a reasonable observation about the tournament list; no need
>>>>>>>for you to respond with a rude post.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>Chill out and take care of your unfinished business with the so called award you
>>>>>>>allegedly received in Canada.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>How can you defend his post? Since when is Deep Sjeng, Diep, The King possibly
>>>>>>send rate engines? With every tournament there are weaker opponents in the
>>>>>>field.. the Dutch Open is no exception.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>As for the award that I DID recieve here in Canada AND that Bruce Moreland
>>>>>>verified with the Mayor's office here, thanks it was a lovely presentation. I
>>>>>>enjoyed it.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>I actually framed the medal I recieved over a year ago and the certificate I
>>>>>>recieved at the same time and have both of the awards on my livingroom wall. I
>>>>>>am quite proud of them.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>Thanks for bringing them up. I enjoy talking about them.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>The business of the award is finished now. I recieved it on October 7, 2002.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>If you require verification of the award please follow this link:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>http://www.gov.edmonton.ab.ca/corp_services/council/mail/mail_mayor.asp
>>>>>>
>>>>>>Please do ask if I indeed got the award. Bruce was able to attain information
>>>>>>the same way. I believe you will be able to as well.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>If I can help in any other way please do not hesitate to ask. I love making
>>>>>>people their words.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>Especially asses like you John.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>Takes one to know one, I suppose.
>>>>>
>>>>>*sighs*
>>>>>
>>>>>Relax sparky, the man has a right to his opinion.
>>>>
>>>>John you took a shot at me about the award:
>>>>
>>>>"Chill out and take care of your unfinished business with the so called award
>>>>you allegedly received in Canada."
>>>>
>>>>Would you not be proud of this type of an award? I _certainly_ am.
>>>>
>>>>It is not like they put my name in a hat and said " You know Peter has been a
>>>>good fellow this year.. let's get the Govenor General to give him some type of
>>>>award.."
>>>>
>>>>I saved people's lives to get it. It was no "fluke".
>>>>
>>>>I have a story that I can tell my grandchildren about, and be proud to tell it
>>>>when asked how I got the award.
>>>>
>>>>Take all the shots you like, and I am sure you will.
>>>>
>>>>About Bernardo's comments of the Dutch Open. You just don't get nor does he the
>>>>amount of time the author and the book author spent on Tiger to prepare for the
>>>>Dutch Open. Jerome spent 3 months preparing the book for the tournament.
>>>>Obviously the hard work paid off.
>>>>
>>>>To say all the "other" participants it the tournament were "2nd line" engines
>>>>was wrong to do. The amount of work it takes to make a chess program and have it
>>>>perform like The King ( ChessMaster ), Diep among others did at the tournament
>>>>is tough.
>>>>
>>>>If you can not see the man is just trying to troll, then I am wasting my time
>>>>with you.
>>>
>>>The link you gave me was just a standard request for info for the site.  Nothing
>>>in that link suggests that you are a 'hero'.  You may be a hero sandwich maker,
>>>but not the hero you claim to be.
>>>
>>>Either way, the fact is you should 'chill' out and let others state their
>>>opinions.
>>
>>This link is to email the Mayor of Edmonton. He was the one that gave me the
>>award.
>>
>>http://www.gov.edmonton.ab.ca/corp_services/council/mail/mail_mayor.asp
>>
>>Same link as before. Just email asking for information and I would think you can
>>obtain it.
>>
>>I realize your age is getting up there.. but please use common sense. Only troll
>>about something that someone can not prove. I _can_ prove I got the award.
>>
>>Dumbass.
>
>
>Just got a response that stated they had no knowledge of any award to you.  I
>guess you need to become more adroit in 'fiction' writing.
>
>Lol @ dumbass

If you did your homework better and serched for peter skinner in the edmonton
page given above you would find this dokument
http://www.gov.edmonton.ab.ca/SearchResult.asp?ct=coe&q1=peter+skinner
There it is!

Peter
(but not Skinner)




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