On Thu, 11 Oct 2007 17:25:08 -0700, Jim Stewart
wrote in :


Sounds like someone has a hair up their ass.

When an airman is rude publicly to a member of the non-aviation
public, it reflects badly on him as an individual, but it also gives
the public the idea that airman are arrogant elitists who don't care
who they annoy. That is a mistake today more than ever, IMNSHO.