Re: List material

["Paul Vearncombe" <vearn@wo...co.uk>]

You're all quite mad.  Nice to see normal service resumed so quickly.

PV2

----- Original Message -----
From: "Michael Whitworth" <lonpobty@wa...com>
To: <blueplanes@st...net>
Sent: Friday, April 11, 2003 7:14 PM
Subject: Re: [Blueplanes] List material


>
> Now if I might chip in, this is sounding strangely like a poem by Paul
> Muldoon . . . another chip off the old  shoulder . . .
>
>
> ----------
> >From: Philip Rush <philip_rush@ye...fsnet.co.uk>
> >To: <blueplanes@st...net>
> >Subject: Re: [Blueplanes] List material
> >Date: Fri, Apr 11, 2003, 6:40 pm
> >
>
> > So you're not interested in my new fridge?
> >
> > Pity.
> >
> > You press this button here.  Wait.  Here.
> >
> > And look.  That guy off popstars appears on the icebox door reading out
the
> > ingredients of every yogurt in the top compartment.  Just a virtual
image,
> > of course, programmed by this little chip here.
> >
> > A McCann's Micro Chip in fact.
> >
> > Left over from last weekend.  Which was - let me tell you - a really
chipper
> > weekend.
> >
> > Chips every where:  golf course, the lot.
> >
> > Right then.  Where was I?
> >
> > Peter Bacon
> >
> >
> > on 11/4/2003 6:22 pm, Steve Iannetti at iannettid@ho...com wrote:
> >
> >> I am mostly a " lurker ".
> >> I can find all the war discusssion I want at any number of places.
> >>
> >> Please, I don't want my mailbox filled with politics and war.
> >>
> >> BLUE AREOPLANES
> >>
> >> Steve Iannetti
> >> USA
> >> ----- Original Message -----
> >> From: "Steve Thomas" <planesmail@st...net>
> >> To: <blueplanes@st...net>
> >> Sent: Friday, April 11, 2003 1:05 PM
> >> Subject: [Blueplanes] List material
> >>
> >>
> >>> I realize that the list membership covers a great deal of geographic
and
> >> political ground, making it a good place to get into involved and
heated
> >> discussions about what's going on in the world and whether it's right
or
> >> wrong.
> >>>
> >>> Let's remember, though, that this list is for Blue Aeroplanes
discussion.
> >> Discussions about world events, political issues or your new
> >> internet-connected icebox aren't appropriate topics.
> >>>
> >>> There are a lot of people on this list just lurking, members because
> >> they're interested in BA news, tour dates, etc. When they start seeing
> >> politically motivated messages, they unsubscribe. This hurts the
Aeroplanes
> >> community and could indirectly hurt the band (missed show 
> >> announcements
> >> means missed ticket sales, etc).
> >>>
> >>> How about a separate list for BA fans to discuss off-topic material?
It'd
> >> be nothing for me to set up, and would allow BA fans to discuss their
> >> wide-ranging political views without offending those who aren't
interested.
> >>>
> >>> If that sounds like a good idea to you, let me know. Either way, 
> >>> let's
> >> keep the regular BA list on-topic.
> >>>
> >>> We now return you to your regularly scheduled programming...
> >>>
> >>> --
> >>> Steve Thomas
> >>> steve +at+ sthomas -dot- net
> >>> ----------------------------------------------------------
> >>> "...subatomic matter in a particle accelerator that exists
> >>> for only a few microseconds seems to exhibit more uptime
> >>> than the RIAA's website."
> >>> -- Andrew Orlowski
> >>> TheRegister.co.uk
> >>>
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