I wasn't around in the days of the AOL forum...sounds like fun, huh? ----- Original Message ----- From: "Fletcher Jernigan" <Fletcher_Jernigan@xxxxxxxxxxx> To: "List for Photo/Imaging Educators - Professionals - Students" <photoforum@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Friday, July 30, 2004 9:40 AM Subject: Re: PhotoForum membership > Lea, > > You got that right.<G> > > Sort of like the old photo forum on AOL...remember? > > Fletcher > > lea wrote: > > John, > > > > You forgot Randy Little! > > > > I was here also when those 'big' personalities were on this list...some > > you mention were very kind and encouraging. Jan Faul was the most > > singularly offensive person I ever read in my life; granted, he's a hell > > of a photographer. I cheered the day he left. > > > > I find that on most of the lists I am a member of there are always a few > > folks who like to stir the pot well past the boiling point. Some find it > > interesting but I find it very tedious to always have to defend, defend, > > defend...it gets in the way of good communication and good learning. > > > > It was a different forum then, more lively for certain but, in my > > opinion, much more hostile and I'm not sorry that's gone. > > > > Lea > > > > >