No, please post your story. If people don't want to read it (or anything else posted here, for that matter) they can learn to click "delete" - it's not hard to do.
Sent from my iPhone -- Peter [email protected] On Jul 30, 2012, at 1:04 PM, "Ken aka: OnATorrent" <[email protected]> wrote: > Everyone, > > It had been suggested to me by a couple of people to right up my story about > how I fisrt got the Phono Fever at the age of 26 years old. Unfortunately it > will contain parts of my life away form the topic of Phonos as I overcame > major life issues. I guess now it would be inappropriate to post my story > here. If any of you that encouraged me to do this, and if you still would > like to read my story, please contact me off board. As I donot want to cause > problems or get people here upset with me. I to am sorry for posting my off > topic personal major life event. > > I really did not mean to ruffle anyones feathers, > Kenneth > > > > ________________________________ > From: Loran T. Hughes <[email protected]> > To: Antique Phonograph List <[email protected]> > Sent: Monday, July 30, 2012 2:23 PM > Subject: Re: [Phono-L] Apology to all > > John, > > You owe no one an apology. Yes, one purpose of the list is to share & > further knowledge about the hobby. Phono-L is also a conduit for > socialization among those of us who share common bonds. > > Folks, if you get your panties in a wad over some non-phono related > chatter, run your own listserve and make the rules. Hang out here, you > play by my rules. > > Thanks, > Loran > > On Mon, Jul 30, 2012 at 10:21 AM, John Robles <[email protected]> wrote: >> Good morning all. >> I received an email this morning from a list member stating that it would be >> nice if I "did not use Phono-L for my personal email or soapbox", and that >> "not everyone wants to hear all this". It was further stated that the >> purpose of Phono-L was to share and further our knowledge about our shared >> hobby. That is true. >> >> I simply responded to a public message that was posted by a list member. I >> had written him privately asking him to let me know how he was doing. He >> answered publicly. Was it off subject? Yes. I did not use the list as a >> "soap box"' I merely made a compassionate response to a list member's >> message. I assume he received a similar response. I also assume that if the >> medical issue had been cancer or some other "mainstream" ailment, I would >> not have been accused of being on my "soapbox", which implies a political >> attitude. >> >> Be that as it may, I am sorry if my public response to a public message >> offended anyone. I will try to keep my compassion for suffering private from >> now on. >> >> John Robles >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Phono-L mailing list >> http://phono-l.org > _______________________________________________ > Phono-L mailing list > http://phono-l.org/ > _______________________________________________ > Phono-L mailing list > http://phono-l.org _______________________________________________ Phono-L mailing list http://phono-l.org
