Cohousing-L Mailing List: Re: RE: yadda yadda

[Elizabeth Stevenson (tamgoddess]

OOps!!

I meant that last post to be off list!

Liz

> From: Elizabeth Stevenson <tamgoddess [at] home.com>
> Reply-To: cohousing-l [at] cohousing.org
> Date: Wed, 10 Oct 2001 09:49:53 -0700
> To: <cohousing-l [at] cohousing.org>
> Subject: Re: [C-L]_RE: yadda yadda
> 
>> Each person
>> says that they feel they can't reply to the list because it's been
>> discouraged by some list members. While I appreciate the mail, I
>> think these issues would be more profitably discussed in a forum of
>> people of diverse views, not just one on one.
>> 
>> ~ Molly Wms. (Maine)
> 
> So now we're going to get into a contest about whose off-list opinions are
> more important?
> 
> C'mon, I'm not telling anyone to stop posting. I just wish it were relevant.
> It hardly means I control anything. Off-list email is very useful. People
> can discuss things that the whole list doesn't want to hear. I don't buy the
> "poor me, no-one wants to listen to my opinion" line. It's manipulative. I
> refuse to feel guilty because some people can't take constructive criticism.
> 
> And FYI, I thought you were very clear in your posts. It was frustrating for
> me that so many people misunderstood you, especially since you went to such
> great pains to explain. I just think that after while, it's pointless to
> continue. Some will always ignore others in order that they get their own
> points across. In spite of what Sharon thinks, email is a very flawed form
> of communication.
> 
> (I would reply to the whole list, but I said I wouldn't.)
> 
> And now, I promise not to bother you or anyone else off-list anymore,
> either. Time to practice what I preach!
> 
> Liz
> 
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