Jim Abraham
Fri, 02 May 2008 13:33:31 -0700
However -- I find the lute list to be in general refreshingly free of invective and antagonism. I hope it will remain so, and not degenerate to a condition resembling rec.arts.classical.guitar. May art continue to transcend politics. Jim On Fri, May 2, 2008 at 4:20 PM, Jim Abraham <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Arto: > > Speak truth to power, baby. I an am American who hopes to be proud of > America again someday. Bush, Cheney, and Kissinger should be right after > Charles Taylor.... > > Jim > > > On Fri, May 2, 2008 at 2:29 PM, Daniel Ramey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > ROFL > > > > I normally just lurk here, but I have to say something now. Dude, I > > thought > > you guys were fuddy-duddyish, but this fire is starting to burn. :-) > > I am > > an American, and a citizen of the United States of America. I am not > > offended, but man.. I believe I can fax you some tact if you are > > running > > out. > > > > I love this Lute list. I have gotten good advice here. It allows me to > > read, learn and feel like I might someday become a decent lutenist. > > > > So let us all forgive Arto for spilling his political opinions onto the > > list, and admit as artists that we all have to vomit our emotions > > occasionally! > > > > I forgive you Arto. Thanks for the many wonderful posts you have made > > to > > the list. > > > > Cheers, > > Daniel > > Long time lurker and wanna-be lute player. > > > > ;-) > > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Roman Turovsky [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Sent: Friday, May 02, 2008 6:51 AM > > To: lutelist; gary digman > > Subject: [LUTE] Re: Kind of explanatiom? > > > > What this country needs is more moxie, and a couple of years of food > > rationing. > > RT > > > > > > > I, for one, am not offended by your comments, Arto. Keep making some > > of us > > > > > (Americans) uncomfortable. > > > > > > Gary > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > > From: "vance wood" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > To: "Lute List" <lute@cs.dartmouth.edu> > > > Sent: Thursday, May 01, 2008 3:54 PM > > > Subject: [LUTE] Re: Kind of explanatiom? > > > > > > > > >> In other words; "I'm sorry I mentioned it but as long as I did let me > > add > > > > >> a few more faggots to the fire." Why don't you just stop? You have > > no > > >> idea how many people you offend Arto. > > >> > > >> ----- Original Message ----- > > >> From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > >> To: <lute@cs.dartmouth.edu> > > >> Sent: Thursday, May 01, 2008 3:44 PM > > >> Subject: [LUTE] Kind of explanatiom? > > >> > > >> > > >>> > > >>> Dear lutenists, > > >>> > > >>> the eve of 1st May is kind of party day here north. My mails about > > the > > >>> torture by the US of A. was affected by that fact. I do really know > > that > > >>> the possible crimes of the US government really have nothing to do > > with > > >>> the lute list! So my sincere apologies for my mis-use of the List! > > >>> > > >>> Kind of explanation: Already during the Vietnam war - I was a > > schoolboy > > >>> then - I was strongly against the so called "American imperialism". > > >>> But never then could I imagine that they in USA could ever leave the > > >>> inheritance of the period of the "Enlightment", the time of Newton > > et > > >>> al., the time when torture was excluded from the repertoire of > > modern > > >>> society. Now we have it again - kind of "Spanish inquisition" by > > one > > >>> of the (at least until now?) leading societies of our world. For me > > that > > >>> is very hard to stand. > > >>> > > >>> All the best, > > >>> > > >>> Arto > > >>> > > >>> > > >>> > > >>> To get on or off this list see list information at > > >>> http://www.cs.dartmouth.edu/~wbc/lute-admin/index.html<http://www.cs.dartmouth.edu/%7Ewbc/lute-admin/index.html> > > >>> > > >>> > > >>> > > >>> -- > > >>> No virus found in this incoming message. > > >>> Checked by AVG. > > >>> Version: 7.5.524 / Virus Database: 269.23.7/1409 - Release Date: > > >>> 5/1/2008 8:39 AM > > >>> > > >>> > > >> > > >> > > >> > > >> > > >> -- > > >> No virus found in this incoming message. > > >> Checked by AVG. Version: 7.5.524 / Virus Database: 269.23.7/1408 - > > >> Release Date: 4/30/2008 6:10 PM > > >> > > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > __________________________________________________ > > D O T E A S Y - "Join the web hosting revolution!" > > http://www.doteasy.com > > > > > > > --