This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ---------------------- multipart/alternative attachment Hi Sarah . . I have seen your website and agree with Guy . .=20 It is reassuring to hear some thoughtful comments and know we have = thinkers amonst us. There's so many things that need help and attention, it's a shame to = waste ( hey you guys, it's not spelt waist . . . that's where yer belt = goes ) our time and energy on some of the things I've been reading here = . . . I just watched "Beyond Borders' and it has helped me put some = perspective on our wordy angst . . . The movie made me think of practical ways to help folks, rather than jam = some rightous religion at them. I like the "piana to Havana' approach as a philosophical concept to = start righting some of the inequities in the world. I'll be donating a piano to some needy student this fall . . . small, = but it's something . . . anybody else do similar stuff . . . any ideas = or suggestions to watch out for ?? Jim Kinnear Canada -------------------------------------------------------------------------= The aim of an argument or discussion should not be victory, but progress =20 -- Joseph Joubert (1754-1824) French Philosopher ----- Original Message -----=20 From: Avery Todd=20 To: Pianotech=20 Sent: Wednesday, August 18, 2004 9:27 PM Subject: Re: OT yeah, so don't gripe< I'll cease fire -- now OT> Thanks for your post, Guy!=20 Avery=20 At 07:56 PM 8/18/04, you wrote: At 05:22 PM 8/18/2004 -0400, you wrote: On this list, I will forever more be branded as "Sarah the = transsexual," rather than just "Sarah."=20 After visiting your web site, Sarah, in my mind you'll be branded as = "Sarah with the amazing bibliography of published works and efforts to = aid your fellow humans." This is, of course, in addition to the prior strongly held "brand" = of "thought-provoking" poster to the list. In the past, a callus few have driven good, helpful, = thought-provoking contributors from this list, at an incalculable cost. = I believe I've seen enough evidence to assume you will not back down. = More power to you.=20 OT is an easily operable filter index for those who feel threatened = by the content of ANY post. Like moths, though, they are not really = drawn to the flame..... they're just confused by it.... in a tragic = fashion. Looking forward to your contributions, Guy Nichols, RPT "The problem with people who have no vices is that generally you can = be pretty sure they're going to have some pretty annoying virtues."--Elizabeth Taylor=20 ---------------------- multipart/alternative attachment An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: https://www.moypiano.com/ptg/pianotech.php/attachments/6d/bb/f9/7e/attachment.htm ---------------------- multipart/alternative attachment--
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