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Subject: Re: WMCC /Ferret?

Author: Bruce Moreland

Date: 09:59:40 08/28/00

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On August 28, 2000 at 06:38:04, Roger Kyte wrote:

>On August 28, 2000 at 01:04:48, Bruce Moreland wrote:
>
>>On August 27, 2000 at 13:01:43, Roger Kyte wrote:
>>
>>>On August 26, 2000 at 13:23:23, Bruce Moreland wrote:
>>>
>>>>"Few thousand dollars"?  If you want to criticize how I run my business or my
>>>>life, buzz off, or perhaps something stronger.
>>>
>>>A) You do not generate income, therefore, you do not have a business with a
>>>reasonable expectation of profit; and
>>
>>This is none of your business,
>
>So Bruce Moreland can comment on how ICCA runs their business activities but
>don't anybody dare comment on how Mr. Moreland runs his non-business activities.

Yes, this is true, and I don't understand why you'd think it would be otherwise.

If I want to discuss the way an organization is run, I don't see why that means
that private aspects of my life have to come under scrutiny from anyone who
wants to pick at me.

>>and it does not pertain to the matter at hand.
>>My business activities are not your concern.  Also not your concern is my
>>overall financial situation.  I will state that I can easily afford, from a
>>financial pespective, to go to any number of events.
>
>You were the one who complained about the $ 1,000 plane ticket, not I.
>
>>I don't like the way the ICCA has conducted certain aspects of the WMCCC.
>
>Again, so ICCA activities are fair game, but not you....

Of course.  It's called discussing a topic.

[snip]

>Perhaps, we could have a Western Championship and an Eastern Championship and
>the two winners could have a playoff.  Sounds like it would be create interest
>and perhaps financial support at least in the short term.
>
>North America vs. Europe
>
>Sounds like a natural to me !!

I think this is a bad idea, for reasons too numerous to mention.

bruce



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