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Subject: Re: The people have spoken.

Author: allan johnson

Date: 19:36:51 02/13/06

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On February 13, 2006 at 14:23:27, Peter Skinner wrote:

>On February 13, 2006 at 12:51:34, Robert Hyatt wrote:
>
>>(2) Ditto for CCT.  However, I don't see how your comments have any impact on
>>that event.  You did just fine on the last one, I don't see anything that would
>>suggest that you would be any less effective on this one.  If you simply don't
>>want to take the time, that's your choice.  But don't make the decision based > >on what you believe others might think or believe.
>
>I know I said I wouldn't reply to this thread but I wanted to make something
>clear.
>
>My decision to resign as moderator and as CCT8 TD has nothing to do with time. I
>will be at CCT8 with bells on from start to finish. It is a great event.
>
>I do not however want my name to stop participation in the event, or hurt the
>event in any way shape or form.
>
>People are threatening this very thing, so I would rather back away and let the
>event carry on as it is more important than my participation.
>
>These people will still have to deal with me on game day, but just as a
>participant.
>
>My decision to resign as moderator really stems from certain comments that just
>blew the wind out of my sails. Uri's comments just floored me, and Mike Byrne's
>comments just baffled me.
 So? This is hardly a reason to resign.Maybe you have to learn to deal with
flack better.From what I can see and what people say you did a good job.It will
be a pity to lose your skills.
Al
>
>When people do not care for something, why waste your time to improve it or even
>maintain it? Even worse is when they can say such things in public and _I_ am
>the bad guy.
>
>I do however thank the people that have emailed me or posted here supporting me
>(Thanks Thorsten for your usual mind blowing input), but my decisions will
>stand.
>
>Peter



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