Substitute "Martians" for "Penn" in this disjointed screed and I think you'd have a much better idea of the kind of mind that produced it.
- Mike V. On Tue, Nov 10, 2009 at 11:14 AM, Glenn moyer <glen...@earthlink.net> wrote: >>As for the UCNeighbors listserv, or as you say Kyle's listserv, was >>expressly created to exclude the opinions and/or the persons who stated >>them. >> > > Wilma, > > I recently reread your initial comments when barkingche...@upenn.edu was > first formed. You were right on target! > > As we are bombarded with the attempts to control public misinformation around > the country, your prediction about the use of Penn servers, rather than a > private Yahoo gang, has come to pass. Penn President, Amy Gutmann, continues > to host barking cheese and supports a de facto establishment of censorship to > control communication in an adjacent community. This is our good neighbor > and "salvation of our cities." > > Compare the rhetoric of this Rodin writing and official Penn propaganda > position, with the reality of Penn based censorship. It would be laughable > if the implications were not so frightening: > > http://www.upenn.edu/gazette/1103/rodin3.html > > Glenn > PS: All of you did a great community service when you started the open > public list. Thank you!!! > > > -----Original Message----- >>From: Wilma de Soto <wil.p...@verizon.net> >>Sent: Nov 9, 2009 9:31 PM >>To: Frank <fcarr...@pobox.com>, UnivCity listserv <UnivCity@list.purple.com> >>Subject: Re: [UC] Glenn's List vs. Kyle's List: a measure of popularity >> >>Dear Tony and Frank, >> >>Permit me to hearken back to Linda Lee's post with regard to the final word >>about lost pets posts. >> >>I quite understand her assertions about 'lurkers' who are afraid to post, >>and the fact sometimes we post as if there is no else save us and we are >>known to everyone. >> >>Glenn posts on the UC Listserv frequently. However it is not Glenn's >>listserv. >> >>It is a community listserv, born of some Spruce Hill Board Officers wishing >>to communicate by e-mail with other SHCA Officers in order to shore up a >>membership database and check whether SHCA were current. >> >>At the time, Nick Sanders was Treasurer of SHCA and I was membership >>Chair/Co-Chair. >> >>Later, Nick Sanders uploaded this onto the now defunct community groups web, >>"Liberty Net". >> >>Jeff Abramson, SHCA Internet Chair, extended the listserv to all, through >>Purple and graciously hosted it for YEARS! Kudos! >> >>Please remember this is a community listserv accessible to ALL may partake >>in any discussion that might affect them. It is NOT; Glenn's listserv. >>Indeed it could be partially mine and/or Nick Sanders and/or Jeff Abramson. >> >>As for the UCNeighbors listserv, or as you say Kyle's listserv, was >>expressly created to exclude the opinions and/or the persons who stated >>them. >> >>I would not join even though I had been asked to because I do not believe in >>blocking arguments or posts which annoy me. >> >>Our community is our community and one has to tolerate all sorts. >> >>With no offense to Glenn, this is not Glenn's listserv; rather the >>"University City Listserv. >> >> >> >> >>On 11/9/09 6:57 PM, "Frank" <fcarr...@pobox.com> wrote: >> >>> Are you serious?!?! Are we in grade school?? >>> >>> Frank >>> >>> On Nov 9, 2009, at 6:33 PM, Anthony West <anthony_w...@earthlink.net> >>> wrote: >>> >>>> From 6pm Sunday to 6pm Monday, 5 comments about the impact of the >>>> SEPTA strike on our neighborhood -- a hot neighborhood topic -- were >>>> posted on Glenn's List (UnivCity@list.purple.com). >>>> >>>> During the same timeframe, 18 comments about the same subject were >>>> posted on Kyle's List (ucneighb...@lists.asc.upenn.edu). >>>> >>>> I maintain a presence on Glenn's List because I want to be open to, >>>> and keep in touch with, all my neighbors. But Kyle's List is where >>>> the hottest discussion of University City issues takes place these >>>> days. >>>> >>>> The thing I like most about Kyle, compared to his business rival, is >>>> he isn't constantly heaping personal abuse on his neighbors in West >>>> Philadelphia. He never does this, in fact. It's quite refreshing >>>> compared to the listserve that Glenn rules. >>>> >>>> -- Tony West >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> ---- >>>> You are receiving this because you are subscribed to the >>>> list named "UnivCity." To unsubscribe or for archive information, see >>>> <http://www.purple.com/list.html>. >>>> >>> ---- >>> You are receiving this because you are subscribed to the >>> list named "UnivCity." To unsubscribe or for archive information, see >>> <http://www.purple.com/list.html>. >> >> >>---- >>You are receiving this because you are subscribed to the >>list named "UnivCity." To unsubscribe or for archive information, see >><http://www.purple.com/list.html>. > > ---- > You are receiving this because you are subscribed to the > list named "UnivCity." To unsubscribe or for archive information, see > <http://www.purple.com/list.html>. > ---- You are receiving this because you are subscribed to the list named "UnivCity." 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