Originally Posted by
lensman
...I also try not to make fun of others when they misunderstand what I'm saying. I take it as a personal mission to attribute such mistakes to my own inability to communicate unambiguously. As it turns out, this has the downside of being somewhat tedious and longwinded, as you can see.
I am also accused of being insufferably condescending. I agree that this is a problem for me...
Ah, an 'unpacking baggage' post in a 'carry-on' thread...