"Oh yes, he was an elementary school teacher in London, Ontario as well."
That would explain the madness then. DS 2009/2/16 Paul Stenquist <[email protected]>: > A lot of people thought that Kirkland Ramsey, Mafud and the Who were one and > the same. I tend to think that KR and Mafud were the same person but > probably not the Who. Brad Dobo, on the other hand, was definitely a > one-off. He was legitimately crazy and seemed to be dangerous. Oh yes, he > was an elementary school teacher in London, Ontario as well. > Paul > On Feb 16, 2009, at 1:15 AM, Anthony Farr wrote: > >> The crazy young guy was probably Brad Dobo, but could also have been >> Kirkland Ramsey III. At about the same time there was also a person, >> whose >> name I forget, who was enough of a script kiddy and troublemaker to send >> inflammatory spoofed emails posing as legitimate members. I got into deep >> shit over a message from me that I never sent, it took me some time to >> sort >> out that trouble, and had some convinced that I was The Who. Eventually >> he >> left when he set up a rival Pentax forum and tried to poach our >> membership. >> I wonder if that forum is still online. >> >> And then there was Bruce Rubenstein who seemed like a decent guy, but >> turned >> out to be a fanboy for Another Brand who was trolling us for our indignant >> responses. Are you still lurking out there, Bruce? >> >> Regards, Anthony >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of >> [email protected] >> Sent: Monday, 16 February 2009 4:19 PM >> To: [email protected] >> Subject: Re: 11 years (was: 4 years) >> >> Checking the PUG -- I submitted my first photo in December 2002 (film, >> K1000). That probably means I joined the list a month or two before. >> Mafud >> wasn't >> around, but soon a crazy young guy was. Everyone tried to help him with >> photography advice and initially he seemed very grateful. But eventually >> he >> >> started raving at several members (WW in particular) and finally left. I >> totally >> forget his name, it is better left in the misty past. >> >> However, that's not what I really remember. I remember asking lots of >> newbie >> questions; labeling them newbie questions. WW was very helpful, graywolf >> too, and lots and lots of others. I must have asked about ten or more >> newbie >> questions over a period of months. I was totally impressed with the >> willingness >> to share experience and knowledge, so I stayed -- dropping off list now >> and >> >> then. Mainly when I got too busy to keep my mailbox cleared out. Or >> simply >> when it got so full that I was kicked off list. ;-) >> >> I also remember appreciating frank well before a lot of others did. But >> that >> may be self-flattering hindsight. >> >> Heh. >> >> Marnie aka Doe :-) >> >> >> >> >> -- >> PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List >> [email protected] >> http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net >> to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and >> follow the directions. > > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > [email protected] > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and > follow the directions. > -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
