Dirk,
I understand your position, but don't really appreciate being called callous
and rude. That's what happens when a list degenerates like this.
There are forums for these conversations.
This isn't one of them.
I hope you all enjoy the OT conversations, as my next email is my
un*subscribe.
Tom
----- Original Message -----
From: "Dirk Wright" <wright@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Tuesday, September 18, 2001 2:58 AM
Subject: Re: [OM] List name change
> bhinderks@xxxxxxxxx wrote:
>
> > >
> > Rest assured you are not alone. Unfortunately I have been in touch off
list
> > with several members who are now exmembers because of all the off topic
> > discussion. As said before the "terrorists" are here.
> > Barry H
>
> The worst terrorist act in American history occured last week. I suspect
> that those that are offended by OT posts on the matter are not only
> insensitive, but callous and rude also. It is natural and normal for us
> to want to share our thoughts and experiences with those that we know,
> rather than in some chat room with a bunch of strangers. We are more
> than OM camera toting robots. We are people with real feelings. Your
> statement is not only unfair, it was completely uncalled for in light of
> what occured. I am personally dealing with this one week afterwards, and
> I suspect that I will be dealing with it a long time. Please respect the
> grieving process and just press delete if you don't want to participate.
>
> --
> "I have a dragon and I'm not afraid to use it!"
>
> Dirk Wright
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