[ham] Re: [Rhodes22-list] Politics on the list. my .01

[Steve]

Yeah, hope so Slim.  It's what I did anyway.  If you
got the time to kill.  Join the conversation & talked
about whatever is being talked about.  If not; hit the
delete key.  BTW: And it's free.
steve



--- Steve Alm <salm at mn.rr.com> wrote:
> Steve, that's the best idea yet for Fred.  Hope he's
> listening.
> 
> Slim
> 
> On 12/5/03 3:16 PM, "Steve" <rhodes2282 at yahoo.com>
> wrote:
> 
> > Are you still on this, Fred!!!!!!!!!!!  Here what
> I
> > did, get you a Yahoo e-mail address and use that
> one
> > to subscribe to the Rhodes List.  That way your
> work
> > e-mail address is not full of our chatter. And you
> can
> > just hit the delete key on anything with a subject
> > line you don't think is boat information on your
> Yahoo
> > e-mail address.  Yahoo will give you a free e-mail
> > address.  So there you have it!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
> > Steve
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > --- FredkLange at aol.com wrote:
> >> Steve & Rik,
> >> 
> >> Smile or no smile, when you poke fun at someone's
> >> fundamental being or
> >> fundamental beliefs, it is insulting.  If we've
> >> learned anything from Columbine or
> >> 9/11, it should be that.
> >> 
> >> Yes, I do sail.  And I sail my R22 somewhat
> better
> >> and have improved my boat
> >> by subscribing to this list.  I've also commented
> on
> >> a number of topics you
> >> have apparently missed, including:
> >> - keeping the anchor locker dry using the cowl
> vent
> >> - installing anchor rode chocks
> >> - installing a compression post
> >> - installing a VHF radio in the electric box
> >> - tiller tamer
> >> - upgrading the traveler cleats
> >> - sailing to windward
> >> - keeping suction on the cockpit drain
> >> - keeping hull freeboard shiny
> >> - lowering the IMF mast with deck crane safely
> >> - retrofitting the upper furler bushing
> >> - keeping furling line on the drum
> >> - and most importantly, not storing gas in the
> >> lazzerette.
> >> 
> >> MJM,
> >> 
> >> As one consultant/whore to another, I am
> impressed
> >> with your largesse.  What
> >> I don't understand is how you can be so proud and
> >> loyal to what I think we can
> >> agree is a first class boat, yet you don't want
> to
> >> observe the same standard
> >> on the list about the boat.  Having this list
> >> classified as "inappropriate
> >> content" is a discredit to the Rhodes 22.
> >> 
> >> If we are now at 190 members, then assuming only
> a
> >> few desertions, half the
> >> members never got a chance to vote on the
> charter.
> >> I know at least 10 members
> >> who would like to improve it.  In most states, it
> >> takes much less than 5% of
> >> the voters to put an issue on the ballot.  So,
> how
> >> about it?
> >> 
> >> Sorry about the misspelling comment, it was meant
> to
> >> lighten things up.  I
> >> didn't realize it was so "fundamental" for you. 
> But
> >> now you know how it
> >> feels--a joke to me is a "cheap shot" to you.
> >> 
> >> Fred
> >> 
> >> In a message dated 12/4/03 9:12:21 AM Eastern
> >> Standard Time, 
> >> rhodes2282 at yahoo.com writes:
> >> 
> >>> Yeah, I know Mark; may have went a little far
> >> below
> >>> but if he going to refer to me; his point need
> to
> >> be
> >>> right.  I haven't disparaged anyone.  That why
> we
> >> use
> >>> the :-) when were joking.  Keep everything
> >> freindly!
> >>> Steve
> >> 
> >>
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