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I seem to be trouble wherever I go...
Dr Chris > Date: Fri, 3 Aug 2012 11:37:50 -0400 > From: Gregory.Fraser@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: Re: tablet PC history > To: photoforum@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > > I did not say that I felt Chris' posts should be blocked. That was Mark. > > Nor did I say Karl's non-photo based posts should be blocked. Nor did I say any of the other log term PF member's posts should be blocked even when they stray from photography. > > There are a few members here that have kept PF alive for many years and Dr Chris is one of them. > > Greg > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: Hans Klemmer [mailto:hansklemmer@xxxxxxx] > Sent: Friday, August 03, 2012 09:59 AM > To: List for Photo/Imaging Educators - Professionals - Students <photoforum@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Subject: Re: tablet PC history > > Mark & Greg, > Personally I do look forward to Dr. Chris' notes on whatever his subject may be. I'ts a breath of fresh air that proves to all of us that we have lives and challenges away from being behind the camera. > > Hans > > On 3 Aug 2012, at 14:40, mark@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote: > > > > > > > > > -------- Original Message -------- > > Subject: RE: tablet PC history > > From: Gregory Fraser <Gregory.Fraser@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > Date: Fri, August 03, 2012 8:05 am > > To: List for Photo/Imaging Educators - Professionals - Students > > <photoforum@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > > >> From: Christopher Strevens > >> ...I have just sat up and found that I am floudering in debt and I > > might have to work FOR money much as I hate this aspect of western > > culture. > > > > Just so you know, there are about 6,973,738,000 other people in the > > world who work for money. I don't want you to feel all alone. > > > > Not only that, but if you won't take care of yourself, who will? > > Anything someone or some organization gives you, can take it away and > > sooner or later probably will. Frankly I am totally amazed that the > > group has been this patient. Andy must be a saint. Your Drs and pills > > are not about photography. I would suspect most of us have at least > > some debt, and to pay it we work for money. Some might even be in debt > > for a camera. Some might have to go to work and use a camera. After a > > while they find that what they loved so much is now a chore. They have > > to do what they are told not what they want. > > > > It is my opinion that these types of post are inhibit the flow of posts > > about photography. This is a resource I find valuable and if the post > > were about photography, the no matter how off base I might think an idea > > to be, its valuable. A free exchange of ideas isn't just for the ideas > > with which you agree. I could take each of your points part by part and > > discuss them, but no one would want to hear that. This is a photography > > group Dr, and a political discussion from me is just as bad as from you. > > Just because no one responses to argue doesn't mean you have convinced > > them of anything or that they agree with you. Its much more likely they > > have just hit the ignore button. > > > |
