hi ed At 12:49 1998/11/16 -0600, "Edward W Raasch Jr" <[log in to unmask]> wrote to me privately: > >I believe that Wendy was trying to make a point about the >"culture" of this mailing list. I too believe that your >message came across as being rude indeed. I would hate >to think the population of this list is being judged by >responses like yours. i regret that you choose to interpret my words as rude i did not intend them that way and do not see them that way the 'culture' of this list comprises you and responses like yours plus wendy and responses like hers plus me and responses like mine plus about 1,597 others all made possible by barb patterson and her vision i am grateful for this list and exchanges like or un-like this one every day your cyber-sibling janet janet paterson - 51/41/37 - almonte/ontario/canada http://www.newcountry.nu/pd/members/janet/ [log in to unmask]