[Rhodes22-list] How much time do you spend on the computer?

Herb Parsons hparsons at parsonsys.com
Sun Oct 26 23:14:04 EDT 2008


Brad,

He's a troll and not very consistent on his promises. He's stated a 
number of times that our posts were going directly the trash-can. Yet, 
here he is...


Brad Haslett wrote:
> Pete,
>
> I'll backslide on my pledge to not waste anymore bandwidth on you.
>
> Many of us on this board are friends.  We've supped, we've sailed,
> we've grieved together.
>
> So what are you saying? Is this an admission that you're nothing but a troll?
>
> Brad
>
> On Sun, Oct 26, 2008 at 9:04 PM, petelargo <petelauritzen at earthlink.net> wrote:
>   
>> Dear Mr. Phor,
>>
>> Yes, there is a very active 'political zone' on R22. It has been held
>> hostage by Big Mouth Brad and his sidekick Last Word Herb with musical
>> rantings by Marxist-Be-Gone Ed. When they want your opinion they'll give it
>> to you.  After Nov 4th I must leave to go fight the other 'brads and herbs'
>> on other forums. So many kooks and so little time......
>>
>>
>>
>> Metaphor wrote:
>>     
>>> I've got a simple question, but mostly applied to Herb and Brad, and
>>> somewhat to Tootle:
>>>
>>> Do you guys have jobs or real lives, or do you spend all day on the
>>> internet and then posting to this forum?  There are a couple of other
>>> volume posters, but none so prolific as you are. I get the sense that the
>>> sailors are pretty much giving up getting airtime in competition with the
>>> political nature of this forum.
>>>
>>> I try to follow the various threads, but have lost interest in this forum
>>> because it has so little to do with sailing, Rhodes 22's or nautical life
>>> in general.  Reading the same paranoid information from the three of you
>>> over and over again is tiresome, so much so that I've begun to applaud
>>> your challengers -- Ben C, petelargo, etc.,  simply because they are
>>> challenging you, and I have (but not always) voted Republican.
>>>
>>> Your time would be better spent arguing on a political forum rather that a
>>> sailing one, and leaving this forum to talk about the boring details of
>>> the Rhodes 22 -- you know, technical issues, innovative re-designs or
>>> fixes, sailing techniques, great sailing adventures, that kind of stuff of
>>> interest to Rhodes 22 owners and sailors... certainly there would be fewer
>>> posts, but the Rhodes 22 boat issues would not be so buried under the
>>> volume of political posts found here.  A search of the internet would
>>> probably find a few sites that you might find more of a political nature.
>>> Thanks...
>>>
>>>       
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