--- In [email protected], "sparaig" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> --- In [email protected], "curtisdeltablues" 
<curtisdeltablues@> wrote:
> >
> > The whole thing seemed very odd to me.  Other than people saying 
stuff
> > about me that wasn't true, I was never harmed by publicly 
criticizing
> > the movement.  Of course the movement in Africa might share some 
of
> > the intense qualities with businesses in Africa.  I don't know 
how you
> > get into $600,000 deep with the movement or lose a property 
either.  
> >  People have left messages to me that "Nature will silence you", 
but I
> > never took that as more than wishful thinking.
> > 
> > But the project of writing about your experiences in the movement 
to
> > put it into perspective is really useful for helping get your mind
> > around it all.  I did a lot of writing about my experiences for 
my own
> > benefit and I'm glad I did.  Attachment to the movement sounds 
like
> > negative spin on a person's interest in a part of their life that 
was
> > important.  Being critical isn't just an attack, it is sharing 
your
> > perspective.  I will never stop being fascinated with the the 
movement
> > and my participation in it.  At least till "Nature silences 
me"!    
> 
> Writing about your experiences and publishing them is one thing. 
Wasting your personal 
> advertising in the bio space is another thing altogether.

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> I mean, its like the former CIA agent who split to, where, Cuba, 
saying "I hage the CIA and 
> the USA cause they done me wrong, so there! Nyah."
> 
> He'd sell a LOT more books if he just gave a matter-of-fact bio and 
let his book do the 
> nyahing...

I'm not sure this directory is for the purpose of
selling books, but I checked a few other bios and
they were all quite matter-of-fact, standard little
bios (some were pretty long, actually).



> 
> > --- In [email protected], "sparaig" <sparaig@> wrote:
> > >
> > > --- In [email protected], "Rick Archer" <rick@> 
wrote:
> > > >
> > > > http://www.writers.net/writers/19421
> > > >
> > > 
> > > How odd...
> > > 
> > > Of course, one could point out that he is STILL attached to the 
TMO.
> > How many other 
> > > biographies have you ever read where the author wastes his 
entire
> > space to attack an 
> > > organization he left years ago?


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