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Re: [Killietalk] Just remove me from the list now ego tripping
AMEN. I think that is what is lost in this elitism is that new people are intimidated and choosHarolde to move on rather than fight the "ins".
----- Original Message -----
From: David sanchez <barbax66 at peoplepc_com>
Date: Wednesday, February 22, 2006 9:54 pm
Subject: Re: [Killietalk] Just remove me from the list now ego tripping
> "I'm tired of the AKA. I'm tired of the posturing and ego
> tripping on
> this"
>
> I have to say I am sorry you feel the way you do. I think there
> are many who
> feel things are in the control of the "old" few. Some are on power
> trips.The censorship, no joking etc etc. Poor Rob was runoff the
> list because of
> one or two jerks who were annoyed by his Posts. He was a nice guy
> never once
> retaliated to the antagonism he received. I guess he was an easy
> target. He
> said football once, even after he greatly improved his posts, and
> was kicked
> off the list or censored same difference.
>
>
> A new face was runoff because one grumpy old fart was annoyed. But
> this was
> not just one grumpy old fart it was a special old fart. One that
> has been
> around 30 years yada yada. So he is special and was Rob runoff.
> This kind of
> crap infuriates me. What makes this person Wright? The hypocrisy
> is that a
> couple days later this same old fart has the audacity to joke
> himself in a
> post that had zero Killie content. he was guilty of the very same
> offense he
> complained about. You have got to be freaking kidding me..
>
> Who do you think you are? are you special because you have been
> here 30
> years? are you more important then Rob? Guys get over yourselves
> no one on
> Gods great earth gives a rats rear end how many fish you have
> bred. 300 ,
> 500, 1000 a zillion who gives rats rear end? there are a mere 1000
> in the
> entire USA. Lets get real this is a hobby and should be fun.
>
> We need to get fresh YOUNG blood in here to lighten things up man.
> I love
> Diapterons , I love Tropical fish period but I keep it all in
> perspective.My wife , my kids, that what matters in life. If I
> breed every location of
> Diapterons there is it will matter little when I die. What people will
> remember is how many fish I gave away , how many friends I made ,
> the good
> times I had with my friends. this is what matters. Each and every
> member is
> equal no matter how little or how much you know. I see some weird
> kind of
> hero worship going on and its dorky and downright idiotic.
>
> To those who feel this way I say stay.
>
> Things have become a bit uptight I agree. I sure hope people do
> not leave
> we all love killies here. There are many fresh faces and we need
> keep these
> people around.
>
> My last note is to that of censorship. I disagree with that
> practice. Should
> that ever happen to me you might as well just remove me from the
> list and
> forfeit my membership I will be gone as well. Now I have no
> intention to
> leave. I love Killies or rather Dipaterons and I intend to be here
> for the
> long haul. In time I feel I will vote for those that I feel are
> more light
> hearted and will welcome newcomers and invite the participation of
> all the
> membership and not want to control everything by a hand selected
> few. This
> same crap comes up time and again Folks. Check the archives don't
> be in
> denial. lets address it and hopefully change it. My conscience
> allows only
> to do what is right. If it ruffles some feathers then so be it. I
> do not
> care if you like me or not. I do my fish for me not for any
> recognition from
> anyone. The running off of Rob from the list was something that truly
> bothered me greatly. People stand up for what is right. Do not
> worship some
> old fart just because they think they are a killie God. Lets get
> real we are
> people and I judge them not by how many fish they have bred but
> rather by
> how they treat there fellow human beings.
>
>
> If I cannot voice my opinion on here and you want to censor me
> then goodbye
> AKA. What is right is right and what's wrong is wrong. I will say
> this most
> people I have met are fantastic and I have made many good friends.
> The only
> way things will change is if people have the courage to stand up
> for what is
> right and not allow these power trips to continue. This is your
> AKA folks.
> Vote and have a voice. Ok David back to my fishroom and water changes.
>
> Dave
>
>
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