Re: Changing sailboat name and -- homophobia?!? HUH?--LIGHTEN UP< PEOPLE!!!

From: Eric Johnson (etj@nwlink.com)
Date: Tue Mar 07 2000 - 17:06:42 PST


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Amen - thats exactly how I feel: ashamed. Poor susan doesn't even know what hit
her. I hope tolerance can be a two way street around here.

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>What I find disturbing in this exchange is that a person approaches the
>Potter community with a question about changing their boat's name, for
>whatever reason, get's slammed by a couple folks she's never met on a
>non-sailing topic and has now disappeared. Doesn't leave a very good
>impression of Potter owners, does it? I can tell you I'm ashamed.
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>In our society people are free to think what they like. It is only when
>thoughts are manifested as a behavior that anyone else has a right to
>intervene. On the internet, I think there are times where a deliberatly
>provocative remark might deserve an off-list response, but I don't even
>think that was the case here. It's a crowded world full of all different
>kinds of people - give each other some room.
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>Dave Kautz
>P-15 #1632, Tilly Lucy
>Palo Alto, CA
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>> Brian, You NEED to wake up to the real world. Folks are NOT accepting such

>> "Cute" Little Jokes like Susans Homophobia.
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>> So if your trying for a few points with Susan, great ya got them. Use the

>> Priviate email for YOUR OWN Pontificating Speeches.
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>> Michael
>> P19 Traveller
>> Columbia SC
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>> In a message dated 3/7/00 10:37:42 PM Eastern Standard Time,
>> Kurrikurri@aol.com writes:
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>> << Your unsolicited, pontificating sermon was unnecessary and totally out
of
>> line. Save that nonsense for the proper forum---this ain't it!!
>> Susan, good luck with your name change...if you still dare.
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>> Brian >>
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