[Vision2020] Re: Sign me up! - Spelling correction

[J Ford]

Spelling corrections made before Mr. D (you figure it out) says something 
about it.

Sorry about that.

J

>From: "J Ford" <privatejf32 at hotmail.com>
>To: vision2020 at moscow.com
>Subject: [Vision2020] Re: Sign me up!
>Date: Fri, 27 May 2005 15:05:27 -0700
>
>
>Doug says Intoleristas are/do:
>
>>>1.     listeners of NPR,
>
>Personally, NPR is more open a radio station than "Hiel Dougie's" audio 
>sermons.  Much more informative and much more honest.  Music is much 
>better, too.
>
>>>2.    are urbane, hip, sophisticated
>
>True, guilty, willingly a participant of a group of people who do not 
>believe in wedgy-causing underwear worn under board-stiff out-dated $500 
>suites and who believe woman are more than baby factories or maids.
>
>>>3.    dialogue with others,
>
>Dialogue, as defined in the Webster Dictionary: a talking together, 
>conversation; interchange and DIScussion of ideas, esp. when open and frank 
>as in seeking mutual understanding or harmony - something the 
>Doug/Dale/CC/et al are very foggy on.
>
>>>4.    do not run with scissors
>
>This is a bad thing - how?
>
>>>5.    subscribe to Mother Jones, Rolling Stone, and The Nation,
>
>Rather those than say, oh I don't know - Credenda Agenda?!
>
>>>6.    drink coffee the beans of which were picked in a way that didn't 
>>>involve corporations
>
>Corporations that are owned by more than the same people - unlike Dougie 
>who owns a bit of every business that CCer's come up with or that the CC 
>out-right holds claims to.  Not to mention (but I will) corporations that 
>produce coffee also are TAX-PAYING and community supporting folks.
>
>>>7.    embrace a sort of scratch and sniff diversity
>
>Don't need to scratch when the smell coming off the pile of crud dished out 
>by Dougie et al is so powerful as to be noticeable from the CBD!
>
>>>8.    the poseurs of diversity
>
>Poseurs: a person who assumes attitude or manners merely for their effect 
>upon others - like the air of superiority and authority that Doug/Dale has?
>
>I'd rather take on the airs of diversity, especially since God dictates 
>diversity as a must-have in the world - why else would He have made robins 
>the same day he made pigs?
>
>>>9.    sample spicy foods at an international potluck,
>
>And the point is...?  Variety is the spice of life.
>
>>>10.   nod sagely whenever someone refers to the best Thai restaurant
>
>Better "Thai" food than "tie-into my word or else" food
>
>>>11.    little plug-in aroma dispenser that smells as though somebody 
>>>somewhere, on the other side of the world, might believe and live 
>>>differently,
>
>Really?  There are people out there that are DIVERSE from our life-style?  
>Or are you talking about the other-side-of-being-closed-minded people that 
>live here in Moscow?
>
>
>>>12.   a CD player that has the murmuring forest noises of indigenous 
>>>peoples around the globe living and believing differently far, far away
>
>So?  I'd rather be listening to the sounds of the breeze through a stand of 
>trees and the open speech of different cultures than the rumblings of 
>sameness that erupts out of the mouth of the volcano known as Mt. Douglas.
>
>>>13.   a ten thousand dollar slate shower that makes them feel like they 
>>>are in touch with the rhythms of the earth,
>
>I want one!!!!  Sign me up!  (Joan - let me know if the Ka-Boom works!)
>
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