[quote=@Sierra] [@Odin] It comes across with a coarse and derisive tone towards something that in no way warranted derision. That seems like [i]textbook[/i] belittling to me. See [@Superboy]'s comment. [/quote] It's almost as though speech and the recognition there of is entirely subjective in nature. If you perceived it that way, by all means. Words have the power you give them, etc, etc. Offense is taken not given, etc, etc. We can keep going but I think [@ArenaSnow] sums it up perfectly.