Thank you for setting me straight. Have a nice day.
-frank
Len Paris wrote:
> Are you visually impaired? Have you seen me participating? I
> have been explaining why I do not participate but I guess I've
> just been way too subtle for you.
>
> I don't participate in things like this because nobody actually
> wants to hear opinions that differ from theirs.
>
> Enough said. At least, it's enough said by me. If you don't
> understand what I've been saying by now, there's a good chance
> you never will. This really is my last word on this. People
> are already sick of hearing it.
>
> Len
> ---
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of
> > Frank Theriault
> > Sent: Sunday, May 06, 2001 11:47 AM
> > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Subject: Re: PUG Comments (NEW IDEA)
> >
> >
> > I don't understand. If you don't like the idea,
> > don't participate. No
> > one's forcing you to. In the description/comment
> > that you send in with
> > each image, indicate that you don't want
> > comment/critique of your
> > image. I'm sure everyone will respect that. If you
> > want individual
> > comments, but not from the more formalized group that
> > Chris set up, you
> > can indicate that as well. I'm sure everyone will
> > respect that.
> >
> > If you find the whole idea completely repugnant, you
> > don't even have to
> > read the critiques. I only read about 1/4 of all
> > postings here, since
> > most don't apply to/interest me. If a group here
> > wants to organize, or
> > continue to organize these comments, we're going to
> > do it. Anyone who
> > finds it silly, repugnant or a waste of time need not
> > get involved in
> > any way.
> >
> > regards,
> > frank
> >
> > Len Paris wrote:
> >
> > > I think my message should have been perfectly
> > clear, when read
> > > in the context of my original post on this topic. Honest
> > > comments (criticism) usually result in resentment
> > directed at
> > > the critics.
> > >
> > > Bland, pat on the back, warm hugs types of comments
> > do nothing
> > > to improve performance, they just falsely increase
> > self-esteem.
> > > Real self-esteem comes when you've done something
> > to earn it.
> > >
> > > Nothing better can happen than finally hearing a
> > harsh critic
> > > say, "Well done!" All the warm hugs in the world
> > can't compare
> > > to that.
> > >
> > > If honest commentary is unwelcome, then why bother to have
> > > public commentary at all? The e-mail address with each PUG
> > > entry should be enough invitation to comment. If
> > folks aren't
> > > sending you comments on your pictures, perhaps they
> > find them
> > > unworthy of comment. The term "pedestrian" comes
> > to mind, along
> > > with the word "un-inspiring".
> > >
> > > Len
> > > ---
> > >
> > > > -----Original Message-----
> > > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > > > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of
> > > > Lasse Karlsson
> > > > Sent: Sunday, May 06, 2001 9:08 AM
> > > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > > > Subject: Re: PUG Comments (NEW IDEA)
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > Len, your message was a response to me.
> > > > However, I would just want to be sure, is the deep
> > > > sarcasm also directed at whatever views I have
> > > > expressed on this subject?
> > > > Or was it aimed at general opinions that you
> > disagree with?
> > > >
> > > > Lasse
> > >
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