[R-390] RANT: The Delete Key and Unwanted Threads

[Cecil Acuff]

You forgot the dreaded black ukumpuky.  (I am sure I spealed it wrong)

Cecil...
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "bw" <ba.williams at charter.net>
To: <R-390 at mailman.qth.net>
Sent: Tuesday, July 06, 2004 9:17 PM
Subject: Re: [R-390] RANT: The Delete Key and Unwanted Threads


> Here we go again....just when the list picks up from being almost totally
> brain dead, another complaint about OUR list. Some of the members may
> remember when this happened last time. We lost everybody and all humor.
> Hell, everybody left in disgust. I stubbornly remained on the dead list,
> mostly out of sadness to see the end of it. We sure had a great list going
> for a few years too. I admit to being somewhat surprised that the traffic
> has picked up again. Nothing like a dead horse riding into town to stir up
a
> good, old ruckus.
>
> Listen folks, I don't care if our traditional kind of humor rubs people
the
> wrong way. This has been our list for a long time and a couple of people
are
> going to have to rough it out like men or find somewhere else to lurk for
> pouncing on everybody's fun. Go find another list and criticize them.
Don't
> take the time to learn the way of the list or give a bit of respect to
those
> who have made this list work all these years. Just prance right in and
bitch
> about things.
>
> For those who joined since the near castration of this list,  one
complainer
> started moaning about off topic humor. He got a couple of new buddies to
> jump in too. Guess what...the old timers and vast knowledge base got the
> hell out of town fast. The list collapsed. What happened to the
complainers?
> They didn't post a damned thing and they left too, right after they pissed
> on the fun. The rest of us were left with bitter feelings about our list
> disappearing overnight.
>
> Yep, this list gets off topic, way off topic. But, it gets on topic too.
Way
> on topic at times. You just have to take it with everything else if you
plan
> to stick around for what is offered.
>
> So, just to revive more dead horses in hopes of resusitation,
>
>
> Cat piss
> R-390A belt buckles
> R-390A Zippo lighters
> Ballast tubes
> Cat piss
> Tube shields
> Gassy tubes and Zippo lighters
> Simple Green
> Cat piss
> Gutting deer in the parking lot
> Bristo or Bristol wrenches
> Non A or just R-390
> Cat piss
> Homos (persons of the gay persuasion) okay, queers dammit
> Hillary Clinton
>
>
>
>
> The other other Barry (non-Hauser)
>
>
>
>
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