[*BCM*] "I'm not!" (was: Bostoncriticalmass Digest, Vol 34, Issue 2)

chris fussner cfussner at yahoo.com
Mon Apr 2 17:27:54 EDT 2007


Sorry, just thought it would be more efficient.

How was the last ride?

Chris Fussner
--- John Hays <jjhays2 at gmail.com> wrote:

> Why should anybody have to change how they
> communicate? This is a list 
> about Critical Mass and we're having a discussion
> about CM. It's an 
> entirely appropriate subject for conversation. If
> you object to 
> receiving lots of messages - switch to the digest
> format. If you object 
> to reading emails at all - well why are you on the
> list? Besides, you 
> can read the list archives without being a member of
> the mailing list. 
> I'm not even sure what the point of HAVING an email
> list is if we can't 
> actually, you know, discuss things on it.
> 
> - John Hays
> 
> 
> chris fussner wrote:
> > Why don't you guys setup a forum instead of
> > communicating through email.
> >
> > Thanks,
> >
> > Chris Fussner
> > --- Jym Dyer <jym at econet.org> wrote:
> >
> >   
> >>> even if only 10 or 20% of the riders adopt this
> >>>       
> >> chant,
> >>     
> >>> on-lookers who are unaware of what critical mass
> >>>       
> >> is
> >>     
> >>> *really* about will assume it's something that
> it
> >>>       
> >> is not.
> >>
> >> =v= If only 10 or 20% of the motorists in traffic
> >> are sporting
> >> Red Sox bumper stickers, will these same
> on-lookers
> >> jump to the
> >> conclusion that every motorist is thus a fan?
> >>
> >> =v= I've been at CM rides where I was the only
> >> person carrying
> >> signage for a certain point of view, and gotten
> the
> >> same sort
> >> of complaint that you set forth.  I ain't gonna
> shut
> >> up any more
> >> than a motorist ought to remove a bumper sticker
> >> expressing a
> >> singular point of view.  I'm not going to
> suppress
> >> myself in
> >> fear of some wrong conclusions that others might
> >> jump to.
> >>
> >> =v= As Brian of Nazareth put it, "You are all
> >> individuals."
> >>     <_Jym_>
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