[Vision2020] Proposal: Change Listserv Name

Darrell Keim keim153 at gmail.com
Sun Aug 3 20:05:58 PDT 2014


That s been my general policy, Roger.  9 posts before 9am?  C'mon!  This is
not Tom's personal blog. Many of his posts would be perfect Facebook
fodder-which he uses comparatively little.


On Sun, Aug 3, 2014 at 7:13 PM, lfalen <lfalen at turbonet.com> wrote:

>
> I have not checked the vision for a couple  of days, so have missed  some
> of this discussion. Granted Tom posts a lot, but if you are not interested
> just delete them. I delete most of the Farmers Market, Human Toll, and
> Christ Church Posts. I am hit and miss on Caturday. It depends on how much
> time I have. But in general like the posts. As a member of FIRE I advocate
> a free and open discussion. I post things from The Smithsonian, Scientific
> American, Discover Magazine, National Geographic, White Pine Native Plant
> Society, Stuff from Nutrition Publications and Food Safety. They are
> probably not of interest to lot of people. Hopefully they are to some. Use
> the delete key if you aren't interested
>
> Roger
>
>
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: "Saundra Lund" <v2020 at ssl1.fastmail.fm>
> To: "Darrell Keim" <keim153 at gmail.com>, vision2020 at moscow.com
> Date: 08/02/14 11:51
> Subject: Re: [Vision2020] Proposal: Change Listserv Name
>
>
> Good topic to bring up - thanks, Darrell!
>
> Well, that's one proposal.
>
> My proposal is that we all get back to honoring the idea of limiting our
> posts to three per day. Given the fact that there was a day in July when I
> myself didn't honor that, I realize I'm at risk of someone bringing an
> analogy about the pots & kettles to my attention <g>.
>
> However, the "try to limit your posts to three a day" has, for the most
> part, worked for years & years & years, and my hope is that it will work
> again because I'm attached to this name!
>
> I could be wrong, but I don't think most folks mind when individuals
> *occasionally* go over three posts a day when actually engaged in an
> active discussion, particularly about local issues. I also think folks are
> more tolerant when infrequent posters engage in actual discussions go over
> three posts in a day, whether about local issues or not.
>
> BTW, something *I* really miss are the discussions about *local* issues.
> Over time, they have become fewer and further between here, it seems to me.
> I know for me personally, I don't bring up many local issues anymore since
> I no longer subscribe to a local newspaper, so I'd appreciate learning
> about local issues I might otherwise be unaware of from discussion here.
>
> I think keeping to three posts a day should be something relatively simple
> to do, too. Since Darrell brought up Tom's posts, I took a look and Tom
> could pretty easily just combine things into one post. For instance, the
> three Farmer's Market posts today could have been combined into one, and
> the three mp3 posts could have been combined into one, yes?
>
> So, that's my vote: let's get back to trying to keep our posts to three
> per day.
>
>
>
> Saundra Lund
> Moscow, ID
>
> Compassion is the basis of all morality.
> ~ Arthur Schopenhuaer
>
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>
>
>  *From:* vision2020-bounces at moscow.com [mailto:
> vision2020-bounces at moscow.com] *On Behalf Of* Darrell Keim
> *Sent:* Saturday, August 02, 2014 10:41 AM
> *To:* vision2020 at moscow.com
> *Subject:* [Vision2020] Proposal: Change Listserv Name
>
>  I opened up my email this morning at 9am to 8 emails from Tom Hansen.
>
> And the day is just getting started.
>
> This made me curious.  How much does Tom post?  So I looked at yesterday:
> 7 emails.  Thursday: 8 emails.  I stopped there.
>
> In light of this, I propose a name change.  Instead of "Moscow Vision
> 2020" I propose "Hansen's Moscow 24/7."
>
> All in favor?
>
>
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