Maybe it is your group that should exercise your "off-line" rights. Where in the sake of consideration does it say that the few shall inconvenience the many? Bob Cole ----- Original Message ----- From: "IE Ries" <featherchaser@xxxxxxxxxx> To: <va-richmond-general@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Thursday, June 02, 2005 3:38 PM Subject: [va-richmond-general] Re: Indeed, who runs this list? > This listserv has entertained PLENTY of "not-quite-bird" or "indirectly > about birds" discussions in the past. If you're not interested in a > particular discussion, exercise your DELETE button. It's that simple. > > As lists go, this one is MUCH less subject to completely off-topic > discussions, so please do not claim there is an "overwhelming volume of > non-bird" discussion. That's patently inaccurate. > > If you don't wish to read or participate in a particular thread, use your > delete button. As wind power and human impact on the environment IS very > much bird-related in the end, please remember that discussion - dissenting > or otherwise - is still acceptable and valuable. > > Thank you. > > Irene Ries > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Richard Taranto" <rktaranto@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > To: <va-richmond-general@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>; > <va-richmond-general@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Sent: Thursday, June 02, 2005 2:00 PM > Subject: [va-richmond-general] Re: Indeed, who runs this list? > > > I concur with Margaret and Gerry. I was on the verge of unsubscribing > because of the overwhelming volume of non-birding related discussions. > Perhaps another list can be established for general environmental issues. > Richard Taranto > > > > > > > You are subscribed to VA-Richmond-General. To unsubscribe, send email to > va-richmond-general-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with 'unsubscribe' in the Subject field. To adjust other settings (vacation, digest, etc.) please visit, //www.freelists.org/list/va-richmond-general. > > You are subscribed to VA-Richmond-General. To unsubscribe, send email to va-richmond-general-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with 'unsubscribe' in the Subject field. To adjust other settings (vacation, digest, etc.) please visit, //www.freelists.org/list/va-richmond-general.