Um folks...this topic was effectively dead as of this AM with residual discussion taking place between myself and 2 others offlist...per CR rules
If you desire to re-fuel a flame war...run it by Dale?
=8-)
Robert Shackelford San Jose, CA USA
Quoting Harry McMillan <harrymcmillan@mac.com>:
> Indeed, shame a simple request for information can generate such a
> rude and sarcastic response from Mr Shackleton. It is not Mr Roohr
> who should feel embarrassed. If you are unable to respond in a
> generous, civil and non-judgemental manner then better to keep quiet
> and leave it to some one who is.
>
> Regards
>
> Harry McMillan
> Argyll, Scotland
>
>
> On 8 Jan 2010, at 00:31, Richard Pakula wrote:
>
> > Why is Mr. Shackleford so negatively extreme in his initial response?
> >
> > Does he think he is perfect? Maybe he should move to Mars.
> >
> > He owes an apology to Mr. Roohr and the rest of the CR list members.
> >
> > If he cannot be civil and helpful, and keep his unwarranted sarcastic
> > remarks to himself, he should keep his email mouth shut!
> >
> > Richard Pakula
> > Toronto, Canada
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: paccoastcycles [mailto:paccoastcycles@sbcglobal.net]
> > Sent: January 7, 2010 12:34 AM
> > To: mrrabbit@mrrabbit.net; damien roohr
> > Cc: classicrendezvous@bikelist.org
> > Subject: Re: [CR] on-topic site
> >
> > I address Robert Shackleford with regard to his comments on not
> > being aware
> > of something on line that evidently seems obvious to him. Sir, I'm
> > sure that
> > there are many levels of competence regarding the internet here in
> > this
> > group. We beginners will appreiate your kind forbearance and help.
> > We are
> > not dumb, just not as advanced as some others. Thank you.
> >
> > Chuck Hoefer
> > Vista, California USA
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: <mrrabbit@mrrabbit.net>
> > To: "damien roohr" <droohr@comcast.net>
> > Cc: <classicrendezvous@bikelist.org>
> > Sent: Wednesday, January 06, 2010 8:45 PM
> > Subject: Re: [CR] on-topic site
> >
> >
> >> How is it that you are aware of bikelist.org, it's various lists
> >> directory
> >
> >> by
> >> name including this one, and not be aware of the search function
> >> for the
> >> very
> >> same two locations?
> >>
> >> It's kinda like being aware of the CR list, but not being aware of
> >> http://www.classicrendezvous.com.
> >>
> >> =8-)
> >>
> >> Robert Shackelford
> >> San Jose, CA USA
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> Quoting damien roohr <droohr@comcast.net>:
> >>
> >>> I have no vested interest in this site - just stumbled upon it...
> >>> do not
> >>> know
> >>> whether it has been presented or discussed here before, as I
> >>> can't seem
> >>> to
> >>> access a tool to enable a search of previous bikelist topics - if
> >>> anyone
> >>> could direct me to the classic rendezvous search capabilities,
> >>> I'd very
> >>> much
> >>> appreciate it!
> >>>
> >>> http://www.VeloBase.com
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> Damien Roohr
> >>> Canton, CT
> >>> 1978 Comp GS restoration under way
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
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