So, uh, how 'bout those new canti Sams, guys? On Friday, January 5, 2018 at 6:40:25 PM UTC-5, Patrick Moore wrote: > > I have manfully resisted comment here, but I will add my agreement to > Mark's, with the further addition that perhaps Christopher might have > considered that LB could indeed have undergone something traumatic enough > to put her off this particular blog in a very sudden manner. > > But yes, I think that, while Christopher may not have been 100% fault free > in his comments, I also think that any fault in such comments amounted to > no more than, say (takes out his calculator) 5%. > > Patrick Moore, always 110% fault free in his comments (tossing stones, > beams in eyes, etc etc etc) Moore > > On Fri, Jan 5, 2018 at 1:55 PM, 'Mark in Beacon' via RBW Owners Bunch < > rbw-owne...@googlegroups.com <javascript:>> wrote: > >> I see nothing malicious or offensive in this post, just an opinion about >> what he would have preferred. >> >> In brief: >> Glad she is doing well. >> Don't think it was right to stop the blog with no explanation. >> Free to do what she wants, but appears she could have told us something, >> since she was in fact updating her knitting blog during this time >> I will likely take my business elsewhere >> I wish her well. >> >> I'm not sure why so much disapprobation is being reigned down here. As >> Velouria said, "We're all adults here." We are, right? It's fair game to >> point out that there can be circumstances that make it difficult for >> someone to even do something as seemingly simple as update their blog. But >> beyond that, I think we risk getting into moralizing or passing judgments. >> Velouria created not only a blog but a public internet persona, and a >> sizable readership. Different readers will have different expectations in >> terms of what all that means when the blogging stops. She doesn't owe >> anyone an explanation, but at the same time, readers can disagree with how >> she handled it, and stop reading.Nothing terribly wrong with that. Now, if >> she can make writing about knitting compelling, I'll be* really* >> impressed. >> >> >> >> On Thursday, January 4, 2018 at 1:24:44 PM UTC-8, Christopher Murray >> wrote: >>> >>> Happy to hear she is well but I don’t think it is right to just stop >>> writing with no explanation. She is, of course, free to do as she wishes >>> but not updating for 8 months with no explanation seems unnecessary >>> (especially as she was updating her knitting blog). I have enjoyed her blog >>> over the years but I don’t see myself going back to being a regular reader >>> or at all to be honest. I do wish her well. >>> >>> Cheers! >>> Chris >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "RBW Owners Bunch" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to rbw-owners-bun...@googlegroups.com <javascript:>. >> To post to this group, send email to rbw-owne...@googlegroups.com >> <javascript:>. >> Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >> > > > > -- > Resumes, LinkedIn profiles, bios, and letters that get interviews. > By-the-hour resume and LinkedIn coaching. > Other professional writing services. > http://www.resumespecialties.com/ > www.linkedin.com/in/patrickmooreresumespec/ > Patrick Moore > Alburquerque, New Mexico, Etats Unis d'Amerique > ************************************************************************** > ************** > *Auditis an me ludit amabilis insania?* >
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