[Tango-L] The resurrection of Tango-L?: Part 2. Who's still interested? And why or why not?

2015-04-08 Thread Shahrukh Merchant
Instead of just presenting all the raw numbers from the survey, I thought it would be more useful to provide them grouped and in the context of questions about the continuation of the list. This email addresses some of the survey questions related to the subject line--subsequent ones will

[Tango-L] keep list going/NYC milongas

2015-04-08 Thread Jocelyn Paine
OK, I can’t remember EVER posting to Tango-L, but I’ve really enjoyed reading it over the 15 years or so I’ve been lurking on the sidelines. I’ve seen such a depth of tango knowledge and intelligent analysis; it would be a pity to lose that because members are distracted by life, dancing, the

[Tango-L] FW: The resurrection of Tango-L?: Part 2. Who's still interested? And why or why not?

2015-04-08 Thread Michael
Shahrukh: Thanks for the summary. You asked - What ARE people using to get their Tango forum fix? I use www.dance-forums.com and choose the Argentine Tango forum. I don't belong to any of them, but there are a lot of Yahoo groups. BUT they are mostly limited to a geographic area. I

Re: [Tango-L] Email or FB?

2015-04-08 Thread Michael
Hello Trini: It's been a long time. I had to delete your message because it was too large to shove through the list with my response. I don't belong to Facebook and wouldn't join FB even if there was tango discussion group on it. Without going into great detail, I have concerns over how

[Tango-L] Sergio Suppa passes away

2015-04-08 Thread Trini y Sean (PATangoS)
At the end of February, a dear friend to this list and the tango world, Sergio Suppa of Erie, unexpectedly passed away in Argentina at his sister's home. Sergio started the Erie tango community and would often come to Pittsburgh to support our events in our early years. Tall, handsome, and

[Tango-L] Sergio Suppa

2015-04-08 Thread Keith Elshaw
I never met Sergio in person but we struck up a real friendship via email and I considered him generous and helpful to the tango community by writing interesting pieces for my website. I am very saddened by this news of his passing and send my condolences to his friends. Thank you Sean and

Re: [Tango-L] Email or FB?

2015-04-08 Thread Mary Menz
While a FB junkie myself, I happen to know Tango junkies who REFUSE to be on FB due to privacy concerns, but, thank you for the link, I did go there. Mary On Apr 8, 2015, at 5:22 PM, Trini y Sean (PATangoS) patan...@yahoo.com wrote: Hola listeros, This discussion comes at an

Re: [Tango-L] Sergio Suppa

2015-04-08 Thread Michael
NOW I remember him. I never knew his last name. He was in the eye of a hurricane. He would give wisdom in the middle of the flames and ad hominem attacks. He focused on the enjoyment of tango not who was right or wrong. A very sane voice surrounded by not so many sane voices. Michael Came home to