I'm glad to hear you are so supportive of David, Harlan. And how much has David contributed to the Lisr recently? He didn't even send this E-mail to PIEnet. It was just a personal, nasty E-mail directed at me. He wasn't even up front enough to post it publicly.I did that. Right now I'm so angry I could spit bullets. Thank you for your non-support. Carole Hercun --- "Harlan Williams, Jr." <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > In a message dated 8/4/99 12:16:44 PM, > [log in to unmask] writes: > > << 2 You can't please all of the people all of the > time. > > > You are correct Carole, that you cannot please all > the people all the time. > But, David has a valid suggestion in trying to get > the pigs off-line. After > all, it is a certain minority of the list members > who partake in the pigs > revelry. Most list members, I'm willing to bet, > couldn't care less about the > pigs and find the pigs and Mafioso messages both > burdensome to delete and a > needless waste of time. Why not give serious > consideration David's idea of > starting a second list, which includes the > non-serious side of Parkinson's > and leave the list to people like David that turn > thereto for information and > guidance and not pigs and jokes. I must admit, > however, that I would join > the pigs list just to keep abreast of the latest > jokes. That one about the > lady that fell asleep in church and was poked with a > hatpin by her husband > killed me. But, for those of us not infatuated with > the pigs humor or other > type of humor, would it kill us to separate the pigs > from the real > information related to Parkinson's Disease. > > You also write that: > > #3 I personally think that humor embodies the spirit > of the List.Certainly helps me get through the day. > >> > > I think that I've addressed this issue above. Nuff > said. > > Harlan > _____________________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Free instant messaging and more at http://messenger.yahoo.com