And let's keep the discussions limited to the real weapons of mass destruction, like oboes, saxaphones and conductors...
----- Original Message ----- From: "Joshua Cheuvront" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, February 28, 2003 6:44 PM Subject: Re: [Hornlist] NHR yet strangely HR > > > Thank you Sgt. Dutton for injecting some sense into the fray. Althought I > don't know the exact number, I'm sure we have many former and current > enlisted men and women who are a part of this list. There is absolutely NO > REASON why they, or any of the rest of us should have to put up with this > kind of childish misuse of the list. I'm sure someone on the list will have > something to say about their "Freedom of Speech". With great freedom comes > great responsibility. This has nothing to do with anyone's freedom, and > everything to do with consideration of others. There are literally > thousands of other more appropriate forums in which to discuss "NHR" > topics.... You've found a way to gaurauntee a perfect Till call every time? > Great, let's hear about it. You've got a problem with the political state > of the world? I couldn't possibly care less. Its like going to the music > store and having the salesperson try to sell me auto parts. No offense, but > I'd rather get those at an auto parts store. I'm tired of finding 4 or 5 > horn related posts and 30 NHR posts waiting in my inbox. Let's get back to > the world of sailing the high "C's" and whether or not its a good idea to > put your horn in the dishwasher for cleaning (that was the first thread I > ever received on the list when I joined 9 years ago, funniest thing I'd ever > heard), otherwise we'll lose half of our membership and the list will lose > so much valuable insight and experience. > > Joshua D. Cheuvront > 3rd Horn, Perrysburg Symphony Orchestra > Grand Lake Brass > > ----Original Message Follows---- > From: "John Dutton" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Reply-To: The Horn List <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: [Hornlist] NHR yet strangely HR > Date: Fri, 28 Feb 2003 03:00:32 -0700 > > > > > > "For those who fight for it, freedom has a taste the rest of the world will > never know." - inscription found upon an ammo can at Khe Sahn 1968 > > Those who have not studied military history should not rashly make > comparisons to Viet Nam. Only broad generalizations are being made on this > list about items that are NHR. There are many venues to express ones > opinion and it seems that there is no discretion for some in choosing those > venues. I have studied world history and military history and have served. > Do not talk out of the side of the mouth about things that are not factual > as if they were. I had thought we on the list had achieved a truce > regarding this matter. Evidently this is incorrect. That is a shame. It > is tragic that this energy can not rather be spent in effectual > communication with congress persons to change policies that are abhorent > rather than constantly presenting a barrage of NHR postings to what should > be a means of communication for the horn community about HR subjects. > Shame. I do not ask anyone to agree with my opinions and in fact have not > offered them here. Many of you will no doubt assume that I am in agreement > with the President because of this posting. Am I? How do you know? And do > you really care? It is irrelevant to the purpose of this list whether yea > or nay. If you want my opinion I am perfectly willing to give it-privately. > Running of the mouth because one can does not accomplish anything. > Individuals for whom I normally have great respect are getting sucked into > this trend. Please rethink what the purpose of this list is for. > > Sergeant John Dutton, > United States Marine Corps > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > _________________________________________________________________ > The new MSN 8: smart spam protection and 2 months FREE* > http://join.msn.com/?page=features/junkmail > > _______________________________________________ > post: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > set your options at > http://music.memphis.edu/mailman/options/horn/hornpreux%40hotmail.com > > > _________________________________________________________________ > The new MSN 8: advanced junk mail protection and 2 months FREE* > http://join.msn.com/?page=features/junkmail > > _______________________________________________ > post: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > set your options at http://music.memphis.edu/mailman/options/horn/cairnman%40wisetec.com > _______________________________________________ post: [EMAIL PROTECTED] set your options at http://music.memphis.edu/mailman/options/horn/archive%40jab.org
