Date: Thu, 18 Apr 2002 16:15:21 -0400 From: "Michael Walsh" <MJW at mail.press.jhu.edu> To: <WSFAlist at keithlynch.net> Subject: [WSFA] Re: Stone Ridge book sale Reply-To: WSFA members <WSFAlist at keithlynch.net> > eginter at klgai.com 04/18/02 04:22PM >>> >And I agree. I, being a ripe old 45, do not necessarily think first of = the >Internet for getting info about events. And it doesn't occur to me to = check >the WSFA web site because I do not need info about WSFA. > >What we have here is a communication problem. Keith's natural manner, in >person and in print, is terse to the point of appearing dismissive at = times. >It's harder to take that into account in print. So let's all try to read = our >missives before we send them, keeping in mind how they might be interprete= d >without mitigating body language, tone of voice, etc. > >[insert humorous tone here] Let's all heed Tom Lehrer's advice to, if we >cannot communicate, just shut up! > >Erica What? What? Sorry I can't hear you, I have a banana in my ear. mjw