Date: Tue, 18 Oct 2005 18:31:40 -0400
From: Ted White <twhite8 at cox.net>
To: WSFA members <WSFAlist at WSFA.org>
Subject: [WSFA] Re: Beyond a Great Con...
Reply-To: WSFA members <WSFAlist at WSFA.org>

dicconf wrote:

>  On Mon, 17 Oct 2005, Ted White wrote:
>
> > Michael Nelson wrote:
> >
> >> Which brings me to a plea I wish to make. Please, please, please!
> >> This WSFA family feud is tearing us apart. Some very harsh
> >> things have been said. People are staying away from meetings due
> >> to the ugliness of the whole situation. Please step back and
> >> consider how much you are hurting WSFA. Try to raise above common
> >> mundane pettiness and acknowledge that a silly little e-mail joke
> >> got seriously out of hand.
> >>
> >> THE MEMBERS OF WSFA DO NOT WANT TO BE FORCED TO CHOOSE BETWEEN
> >> THE TWO COMBATANTS! Please settle your differences and make WSFA
> >> whole again.
> >
> > It was more than a joke getting out of hand. The joke simply
> > revealed the tip of a large iceberg. And that iceberg is the
> > behavior and attitude of one person -- WSFA's loose cannon. Either
> > this attitude and behavior is curbed (which seems unlikely) or WSFA
> > needs a new Virginia meeting place. She cannot be allowed to
> > dictate, on her own personal whims, who is and who is not welcome
> > at WSFA. As an anciliary, she has been spreading false and
> > malicious stories about other WSFAns for a period of *years* now,
> > and this latest episode is apparently the final straw for some of
> > us.
>
>  Some people have a genius for the game
 > Of pouring oil upon the troubled flame

And that would be you?

--Ted White