Are you a smartass?

Yes, I can tolerate that attitude... Though it will land you in the Darwinian contest quite often.

I prefer to blank as zero the thought as it arrives from stimuli suggesting it, they are mere stimuli, you know.

And if you encounter him anywhere it is as a participant in an Internet forum

Don't even try not to so appear because no matter how pertinent, logical, or innocent, you will be attacked mercilessly

I don't consider myself an ass of any kind, smart or dumb.

I think we have a poster here before, but not sure. Probably back from a respite.