[macvoiceover] Re: Merry Christmas!
- From: Marcy Weinberg <rhymingmom1@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: VO List <macvoiceover@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Thu, 29 Dec 2011 07:18:43 -0500
I have no problem with anyone wishing me Merry Christmas. It is that Keith's
brought in Jesus specifically and with his statement, and I quote, "The birth
of Jesus Christ is the reason for the season."
>
Not for all of us!
>
> From: Ricardo Walker <rwalker296@xxxxxxxxx>
> Subject: [macvoiceover] Re: Merry Christmas!
> Date: December 28, 2011 2:35:02 PM EST
> To: macvoiceover@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Reply-To: macvoiceover@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>
> What?
>
> Thats silly. If we go buy that logic, we shouldn't say happy new year
> because not everyone in the world follows the Greek calendar. A person
> wishing you well, is a person wishing you well. Regardless of the verbiage,
> I agree happy holidays is a more ambiguous term which I personally prefer
> but, I would hardly call the other alternatives offensive or inappropriate.
> I think the meaning and context is clear. So, Happy hanukkah, or merry
> christmas, the spirit of the words all convey the same message in my opinion.
> I have no real religious ties and a good friend wished me a happy hanukkah.
> He knows I'm not jewish, its just what he is accustom to saying. I wished
> him the same and gave him a hug. Because I knew the message he was sending
> with his words, and the sincerity of them although the actual Holiday itself
> didn't hold the same religious significance to me.
>
> But please, can we get back to the Mac. lol.
>
> Ricardo Walker
> rwalker296@xxxxxxxxx
> Twitter & Skype: rwalker296
> www.mobileaccess.org
>
> On Dec 28, 2011, at 1:25 PM, Marcy Weinberg wrote:
>
>> My intention was not to control the content on the list, and I don't
>> appreciate being accused of doing so. By wishing all Merry Christmas you
>> were excluding those of us who do not celebrate that holiday, but observe
>> other holidays at this time of year. If you are going to include everybody
>> in your well wishes, then you needed to express that in a different way.
>>
>> On Dec 28, 2011, at 10:43 AM, Keith Reedy wrote:
>>
>> Marcy,
>>
>> I am going to continue to wish others Merry Christmas and you can do as you
>> like, however neither you or david will control the content on this list.
>> Keith Reedy
>> keithreedy@xxxxxxxxxxxx
>>
>>
>>
>> On Dec 28, 2011, at 9:25 AM, Marcy Weinberg wrote:
>>
>>> If any sentiment were to be expressed, Happy Holidays would have been much
>>> more appropriate for those of us who celebrate other holidays at this time.
>>>
>>> On Dec 27, 2011, at 8:57 PM, col shawx wrote:
>>>
>>> Personally, I do think that we should stick to the "SUBJECT"! when replying
>>> to messages, or expressing an opinion.
>>> Here in ausi land, it is summer, not the middle of winter, so the shortest
>>> day is not even correct.
>>> Later, "Love this list"!.
>>> Col shawcross.
>>>
>>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Keith Reedy" <keithreedy@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>> To: <macvoiceover@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>> Sent: Wednesday, December 28, 2011 4:41 AM
>>> Subject: [macvoiceover] Re: Merry Christmas!
>>>
>>>
>>> David, you told me when you came back on the list that you were here to
>>> help, this kind of thing is not helpful, which one is it?
>>> Keith Reedy
>>> keithreedy@xxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On Dec 27, 2011, at 12:28 PM, David Hilbert Poehlman wrote:
>>>
>>>> That's why it would be best if we stay on topic.
>>>>
>>>> On Dec 27, 2011, at 12:26 PM, Keith Reedy wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Your, opinions are not necessary here, just delete the message if it
>>>> bothers you with out comment.
>>>> Keith Reedy
>>>> Click the link below to download MP3's of Keith Reedy's music as a gift
>>>> from Bibles For The Blind.
>>>>
>>>> http://biblesfortheblind.org/download_music.shtml
>>>>
>>>> God gives His best to those who leave the choice with Him. J Hudson
>>>> Taylor.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Dec 27, 2011, at 8:42 AM, David Hilbert Poehlman wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> maybe it's te reason for the season, but the original reason was to
>>>>> celebrate the shortest day of the year. now, it's shop till you drop.
>>>>> it would be best if we stay on topic.
>>>>>
>>>>> On Dec 24, 2011, at 1:04 PM, Keith Reedy wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>> Hello every one and merry Christmas from the list admin.
>>>>>
>>>>> The birth of Jesus Christ is the reason for the season.
>>>>>
>>>>> Keith Reedy
>>>>> Click the link below to download MP3's of Keith Reedy's music as a gift
>>>>> from Bibles For The Blind.
>>>>>
>>>>> http://biblesfortheblind.org/download_music.shtml
>>>>>
>>>>> God gives His best to those who leave the choice with Him. J Hudson
>>>>> Taylor.
>>>>>
>>>>>
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Marcy
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