Could we have some quiet please, ...  I'm trying to read the 
list ...  :-}  ... ROFLing ...

Stan

>On Wednesday, January 10, 2007 5:00 PM [GMT+1=CET],
>George Pearson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
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>>  This list is like a pub filled with friends interested in canals and
>>  waterways.  But even so, you won't find every conversation of
>>  interest.
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>I'm pleased to see that George uses the pub analogy in relation to the
>conversation on this list because it is exactly what I encourage on the
>football lists that I run.
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>Sometimes in the pub you talk to everybody; sometimes, you listen to
>everybody:  but there are times when the assembled throng splits into
>smaller groups and talks about things that won't interest everybody  -  they
>don't leave the pub to do that!
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>My football lists go off-topic more during the summer.  Guess why?  Yes,
>because there's little or no football going on.  Now, I wonder why a boating
>group would tend to go off-topic more during the winter!
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>--
>Bob
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