[UC] Since the real reason for the new list is...

2007-07-30 Thread Krfapt
The [EMAIL PROTECTED] (mailto:anointed@ sweetbarkingcheese.com) sneering committee met at the Red Light District outdoor cafe last night. of course, I wasn't invited, but the I had somebody up in a tree posing as a woodpecker and taking notes. The real reason for starting a new list, all d

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2007-07-30 Thread Mike VanHelder
OK, so the opposition to UCD and the BID I get, Al. Your motives are ulterior, but understandable. But why all of the fear and derision of the new list? The market dictates demand, right? - Mike V. On 7/30/07, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > The [EMAIL PROTECTED] sneering co

Re: [UC] Since the real reason for the new list is...

2007-07-30 Thread Krfapt
In a message dated 7/30/2007 10:53:21 A.M. Eastern Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: But why all of the fear and derision of the new list? The market dictates demand, right? Fear... no. Derision... well, to my mind, it's childish. Like taking your ball and getting the other la

Re: [UC] Since the real reason for the new list is...

2007-07-30 Thread Mario Giorno
Al, I have to agree with Mike here. Kyle didn't start the UCNeighbor list because he was being childish or selfish and walking away with his bar and ball. He started it because the communication on this listserv is becoming petty, myopic and insulting. It's also becoming a crowded room (virtu

RE: [UC] Since the real reason for the new list is...

2007-07-30 Thread Mike V.
the problem." - Mike V. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, July 30, 2007 11:03 AM To: UnivCity@list.purple.com Subject: Re: [UC] Since the real reason for the new list is... In a message dated 7/30/2007

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2007-07-30 Thread Dan Morton
Many people have started doing the serial deleting of [UC]-labelled emails, because it's become less relevant and helpful to the average UC resident. You've got me pegged. There's only so much tripe I can read. Once I'm persuaded there's a critical mass on ucneighbors, I'm outta here. "Everythi

Re: [UC] Since the real reason for the new list is...

2007-07-30 Thread Brian Siano
, 2007 11:03 AM *To:* UnivCity@list.purple.com *Subject:* Re: [UC] Since the real reason for the new list is... In a message dated 7/30/2007 10:53:21 A.M. Eastern Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: But why all of the fear and derision of the new list?

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2007-07-30 Thread Krfapt
In a message dated 7/30/2007 12:13:09 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: It's not as if Al wasn't flogging his own set of community forums a few years back. That, from a founder (and one of three members) of the SHNA? Astonishing! My memory's not that bad (yet) Al

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2007-07-30 Thread Frank
The market does not dictate quality. If that were true, Titanic would be the best film ever made and American Midol would be a showcase for good singers. Frankus Sleek. Edgy. Infinitely flexible. On Jul 30, 2007, at 10:53 AM, Mike VanHelder wrote: OK, so the opposition to UCD and the BID

Re: [UC] Since the real reason for the new list is...

2007-07-30 Thread Frank
But those people are the ones on the new list! So they've gone somewhere they CAN dictate the conversation. Frankus Sleek. Edgy. Infinitely flexible On Jul 30, 2007, at 11:43 AM, Mario Giorno wrote: It's also becoming a crowded room (virtually speaking) with some loud voices trying to drown

RE: [UC] Since the real reason for the new list is...

2007-07-30 Thread Mike V.
vCity@list.purple.com Subject: Re: [UC] Since the real reason for the new list is... The market does not dictate quality. If that were true, Titanic would be the best film ever made and American Midol would be a showcase for good singers. Frankus Sleek. Edgy. Infinitely flexible. On Jul 30, 2007,

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2007-07-30 Thread Frank
se, as-yet-undetermined. I was just talking about strict demand. - Mike V. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Frank Sent: Monday, July 30, 2007 2:06 PM To: UnivCity@list.purple.com Subject: Re: [UC] Since the real reason for the new list i

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2007-07-30 Thread pmuyehara
nally reversing someone's name repeatedly, thinking its some sophisticated critique and refusing to acknowledge it.? Paul -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: UnivCity@list.purple.com Sent: Mon, 30 Jul 2007 11:03 am Subject: Re: [UC] Since the real reason for the n

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2007-07-30 Thread Frank
Perfectly said. Thanks. Frankus Sleek. Edgy. Infinitely flexible. On Jul 31, 2007, at 12:54 AM, Elizabeth F Campion wrote: Personally I favor civility, but accept 'delete' when incivility rankles.

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2007-07-30 Thread Elizabeth F Campion
Flip-flop, from a guy who is so far to the left of Lenin that he is often to the right of Rush? Just a consistent part of thoughtful, complicated living. Al is good with words, but the real test is found looking at "Deeds". He has sterling bona fides, if an MIT degree still counts for something.

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2007-07-30 Thread MLamond
In a message dated 7/30/07 11:45:03 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > ..Kyle didn't start the UCNeighbor list because he was being > childish or selfish and walking away with his bat and ball. He started it > because > the communication on this listserv is becoming petty, myopic and insu

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2007-07-30 Thread Wilma de Soto
No one faults people starting a new listserv forum, at least I don¹t. Move away as you will. Lke Dave said they could have used Google, Yahoo, MySpace, whatever. But they didn¹t. My concern is when people see the upenn.edu domain, they will naturally assume the UC Neighbors Listserv is associat

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2007-07-30 Thread Mike V.
PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED]; UnivCity listserv Subject: Re: JOIN UC NEIGHBORS FOR CIVILIZED CONVERSATION Re: [UC] Since the real reason for the new list is... No one faults people starting a new listserv forum, at least I don't. Move away as you will. Lke Dave said they could have use

Re: JOIN UC NEIGHBORS FOR CIVILIZED CONVERSATION Re: [UC] Since the real reason for the new list is...

2007-07-30 Thread Wilma de Soto
>> >> -Original Message- >> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >> On Behalf Of Wilma de Soto >> Sent: Monday, July 30, 2007 12:58 PM >> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED]; UnivCity listserv >> Subject: Re: JOIN UC NEIGHB

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2007-07-30 Thread Isabel Lugo
V. > > > > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Wilma > de Soto > Sent: Monday, July 30, 2007 12:58 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED]; UnivCity listserv > Subject: Re: JOIN UC NEIGHBORS FOR CIVILIZED

Re: JOIN UC NEIGHBORS FOR CIVILIZED CONVERSATION Re: [UC] Since the real reason for the new list is...

2007-07-30 Thread Wilma de Soto
>> On 7/30/07 1:52 PM, "Mike V." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >> >> Why is that a "concern", Wilma? Why are you invested in people not making >> an incorrect, easily-correctible assumption? >> >> - Mike V. >> >> &

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2007-07-31 Thread Glenn
- Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ; UnivCity@list.purple.com Sent: Monday, July 30, 2007 12:28 PM Subject: JOIN UC NEIGHBORS FOR CIVILIZED CONVERSATION Re: [UC] Since the real reason for the new list is... In a message dated 7/30/