<html><head><style type="text/css"><!-- DIV {margin:0px;} --></style></head><body><div style="font-family:'times new roman', 'new york', times, serif;font-size:12pt"><div></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: medium;">Dan writes:</span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: medium;"><br></span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: medium;">"</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="white-space: pre; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: medium;">a lot of this is why I'm pretty much the only member of the council that participates in the Vizzz."</span></span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: medium;"><br></span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: medium;"><br></span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="white-space: pre; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="white-space: normal; "><span class="Apple-style-span"
style="font-size: medium;">No one likes to put themself in front of a firing squad, especially one that can get a bit over passionate. There is a fine line between fanaticsm and being passionate about something. I know I've crossed it at times.</span></span></span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: medium;"><br></span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: medium;">I commend you, Dan Carscallen, for being willing to do engage with the list.</span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: medium;"><br></span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: medium;">It's too bad others are not willing to, too, because I think v2020 should be a more vital part of civics. We should appreciate, and utilize, this tool more.</span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: medium;"><br></span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:
medium;">There are more people reading this than meets the eye, afterall. Hopefully they can filter out the bs and come to a reasonable conclusion about issues on their own...<br> </span></div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: medium;">Garrett Clevenger</span><div><br></div><div style="position:fixed"></div>
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