I seldom reply to anything on the list; I've been flamed more than once and
my philosopy is - "burn me once shame on you; burn me twice, shame on me!"
Suffice it to say that in considering a reply on any list and on any
subject, I have to ask myself, "Would Ray Gibbons approve?'
Glen Eldridge
Pierrefonds, Quibec
(former)'52 TD and '64 Midget Mk. 1 owner
----- Original Message -----
From: <Wilkmanracing@aol.com>
To: <mgs@autox.team.net>
Sent: Tuesday, September 25, 2007 2:26 PM
Subject: Re: [Mgs] New Question (Appropriate Language)
> There is a difference between having a conversation with a known friend
> and
> talking to a group. While a friend might not be offended by foul
> language,
> any number of people in a group may be very offended. I don't, as a rule,
> use
> foul language, but I'm especially careful to chose my words with care when
> addressing a classroom, meeting, or other group assembly. An internet
> list is
> essentially the same as a group assembly and I believe we should be
> careful
> about how we express ourselves when addressing this group.
>
> Bill Wilkman
>
>
>
> http://www.aol.com
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