[LMB] [SPAM?] Re: OT: stalkers

paal at gis.net paal at gis.net
Tue May 22 14:31:51 BST 2007




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> Doctor Nightfall
> 
> >Oh, of course. I just meant to elaborate on the point that there are
> those  >who will be very alarmed when they realise what they are doing
> , or have it  >pointed out to them. The 'real' Stalkers are the ones
> to worry about.
> 
> 
> Has anyone noticed how much stalking resembles old fashioned romance
> taken to extremes? 

What, you never listened to the lyrics of  the song that includes, "I'll
be watching you.... Ev'ry breath you make/Ev'ry step you take/I'll be
watching you... Since you've been gone I've been lost without a trace...
your embrace... I'll be watching you, I'll be watching you..."  I think
of it as "the stalker song" myself.

> In the Elvis song "Kentucky Rain," a man's
> girlfriend (or wife, it isn't clear) leaves him without warning and he
> cases her from town to town. Hitch-hiking is not a dependable way to
> travel. The emotions of the song go with Elvis, but the activity is
> definitely stalking. Please believe me I do not sympathize with
> stalking. 


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