[bksvol-discuss] Re: A Recent Correspondence Regarding Signatures

  • From: Cindy Rosenthal <grandcyn77@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Thu, 16 Jan 2014 15:55:39 -0800

Oh, Ann I understand,and it's no problem to sign my name at the bottom of
my posts (and since other Cindy's no longer seem to be here -- or at least
not using the name, I don't need to use the"Grandma" prefix smile
Cindy


On Thu, Jan 16, 2014 at 3:33 AM, Ann Parsons <akp@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Hi all,
>
> Cindy, your name is at the top of your messages.  We know who you are and
> we can address you properly.  I just have a thing about people who don't
> sign their posts.  It's like somebody speaking in a conversation behind a
> curtain so you can't see them, a disembodied voice, a lurker.  One of the
> things you look for in children who are having emotional difficulties is
> that they do not call others by name.  Not signing a post may, I say may,
> indicate a feeling of worthlessness.
>
> Besides, it's just plain courteous to sign your posts so that people know
> who's speaking, also so people can address comments to you if you make them.
>
> Never mind, Cindy, <smiling> it's just one of my pet peeves.   Maybe it's
> because I have this happen to me so often in dealings with other people.
>  They speak to me, and they forget or they don't think to identify
> themselves so I'm left to address them in the generic.   <still smiling>
>  Just ignore me.
>
> Ann P.
>
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