Actually I cared for the personal touch. Thanks. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Alex Stanley" <j_alexander_stan...@yahoo.com> To: <FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Saturday, March 28, 2009 11:28 AM Subject: [FairfieldLife] Alex -- didja? (Re: Fw: Post Count? - Food Network!)
> --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Duveyoung <no_re...@...> wrote: >> >> Alex, >> >> Um, was that a moral act? > > It was according to my moral compass. Others may differ. > >> Where's your sense of "The Prime Directive?" Must not we allow >> Kirk the right to "fail" our posting rules? > > FFL is not the fictional Star Trek universe. > >> Seems to me you did him a wrong by some sort of unauthorized >> "parenting." > > And, maybe I did him a right. > >> And, hey, do I get the same oversight by you? > > It would depend on the circumstances. > >> If not, then you're kinda saying, "Kirk's not responsible for >> his actions, and we have to 'contain' him for his own good." > > That's basically true. I had a very strong feeling that he would overpost, > and considering the crummy space he's been in lately, I intervened. > >> To me, whenever Kirk goes over the limit, I cringe, cuz I like >> the dude's stuff, but I think he deserves the right to see what >> his mind comes up with when he's banned for a week. I'd rather >> see him banned and come to terms with that reality than see him >> "controlled by Alex" -- and, please note, I think you think you >> did him a favor, so your intentions are not the focus here. > > Your opinion is duly noted. Frankly, though, I'm more interested in > hearing how Kirk feels about this. And, if he doesn't want to waste a post > on meta stuff, he should email me privately. > >> --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Alex Stanley" >> <j_alexander_stanley@> wrote: >> > >> > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Kirk" <kirk_bernhardt@> wrote: >> > > >> > > >> > > How do you do that again? >> > > >> > > Thanks Mods ;) >> > >> > Kirk, I admit I was keeping an eye on your post count, and when I saw >> > that you had hit 50, I killed your posting privileges until 7pm Friday >> > because I *really* didn't want to see you booted off for a week. >> > >> > > > >> > > > >> > > > BTW, tomorrow I and my longtime friend and erstwhile cooking >> > > > partner >> > > > Darren Housey of Lakeview, Louisiana, will be trying out for a New >> > > > Orleans >> > > > based cooking show for Food Network. Please wish us luck. >> > > > >> > > >> > >> > > > > > ------------------------------------ > > To subscribe, send a message to: > fairfieldlife-subscr...@yahoogroups.com > > Or go to: > http://groups.yahoo.com/group/FairfieldLife/ > and click 'Join This Group!'Yahoo! Groups Links > > >
