- ----- Original Message ----- From: "monicatim" <monicatim@xxxxxxxxxx> To: <geocaching@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Friday, December 30, 2005 5:33 PM Subject: Re: [GeoStL] Re: You catch more flies with honey, than vinegar > Wow, I have to agree with Dan on this, and add that hate breeds hate. Also > I want to say that I am offended by the term Naturalized German. I believe > that this individual is as much of an American as you are. I would also > like to add that SLAGA has always treated me fairly and in no way has > influenced me in my racial views one way or another. This whole discussion > generally irks me in the sense that I thought I quit dealing with this > childish he said she said crap in high school. I don't think it should be > necessary for SLAGA to have to deal with this. Why can't your problem be > dealt with on a personal basis? For the most part we are all adults here. > I can honestly say that there are few people I truly Hate, but there are > people of all races, colors, religions, that piss me off from time to > time. If it bothers me enough I will say something, that's my perogative, > but I highly doubt SLAGA will ever be involved. > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Dan Henke" <thunder_monk@xxxxxxxxx> > To: <geocaching@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Sent: Friday, December 30, 2005 10:17 AM > Subject: [GeoStL] Re: You catch more flies with honey, than vinegar > > > - > To all my friends and future friends in SLAGA, > > Secondly, I agree with the opinions I have seen expressed so far....an > organization cannot and should not be held responsible for the actions of > it's individual members....each of us has opinions and beliefs that may > be different from those of others in the organization and we also have a > right to express and live by them. > Jim if you disagreed with what was being said then you should have > talked with that individual and not blame an entire organization for it. > I have met a LOT of the members of SLAGA and for the most part I have > found them to be a great bunch of human beings and for the most part > very very tolerant and it is far from a hotbed of racism and intolerance > and for you to make that claim is absurd and ridiculous. > > Lastly, I would like to point out that while racism etc is boorish and > crude and not "politically correct" . This is a free country and being > the liberal that you are I am sure that "free speech" is on your list of > "RIGHTS". Then you need to extend the same courtesy to anyone else > wanting to express an opinion (including racists, hatemongers and > everyone else) whether YOU personally agree with it or not it is there > "Right" as a citizen of this country. > > Dan (Thunder) > > > > --------------------------------- > Yahoo! Photos > Ring in the New Year with Photo Calendars. Add photos, events, holidays, > whatever. > > > > **************************************** > Our WebPage! Http://WWW.GeoStL.com > For List Info or To make _ANY_ changes, including unsubscribing from this > list, click -----> //www.freelists.org/list/geocaching > Missouri Caches Scheduled to be Archived http://tinyurl.com/87cqw **************************************** Our WebPage! Http://WWW.GeoStL.com For List Info or To make _ANY_ changes, including unsubscribing from this list, click -----> //www.freelists.org/list/geocaching Missouri Caches Scheduled to be Archived http://tinyurl.com/87cqw