[ham] Re: [Rhodes22-list] Politics on the list.
Michael Meltzer
mjm at michaelmeltzer.com
Tue Nov 25 20:26:48 EST 2003
thats the right sprit :-)
MJM
----- Original Message -----
From: "Steve" <rhodes2282 at yahoo.com>
To: "The Rhodes 22 mail list" <rhodes22-list at rhodes22.org>
Sent: Tuesday, November 25, 2003 11:22 AM
Subject: [ham] Re: [Rhodes22-list] Politics on the list.
> BTW: Fred, MJM does hold High Office. You must bow
> when you address him:-)
> Steve
>
>
> --- Steve <rhodes2282 at yahoo.com> wrote:
> > Well, I hate to say this but I guess were a sneaky
> > &
> > hypocritical bunch:-) The Charter been around for
> > years now. Every topic you can think of regarding
> > our
> > boats, we have talked about so many time I couldn't
> > even come up with a number. Do you have a boat
> > questions; If I don't know the answer; I am sure
> > someone will come up with it!!!!!!!!!!!!!
> > Steve
> >
> >
> > --- FredkLange at aol.com wrote:
> > > MJM,
> > >
> > > You must hold high office. Claiming a "charter"
> > > (what organization came up
> > > with that?) authorizes topics outside the subject
> > of
> > > the list is as sneaky and
> > > hypocritical as the politicians who are so often
> > the
> > > brunt of the bar jokes.
> > >
> > > Lets be up front with it. If this list is really
> > > about the "Rhodes22 and Bar
> > > Jokes," lets call it that.
> > >
> > > Fred
> > >
> > > In a message dated 11/24/03 6:39:10 PM Eastern
> > > Standard Time,
> > > mjm at michaelmeltzer.com writes:
> > >
> > > >
> > > > I give rummy top scorces for striring the pot,
> > it
> > > been slow around here for
> > > > a few days
> > > >
> > > > never to dispoint:(but it is in the help link
> > (at
> > > the bottom now :-)
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