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I never liked the Padres, tho they sold espresso at the ballpark. My last stable fandom was the Giants before they moved to SF. Now I tend to get passionate about whatever team a friend would probably die for. Which is why I've been to Fenway Park more recently than to Yankee Stadium. Of course I keep quiet about this in the local bar. Mark At 05:04 PM 3/2/2007, you wrote: >This goes without saying, of course. Have your >loyalties changed since you moved to NYC? > >Candice > > > >--- Mark Weiss <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > > > Saying anything bad about a team I'm rooting for > > should be > > interpreted as a flame. > > > > Mark > > > > At 12:57 PM 3/2/2007, you wrote: > > >Looks good to me. Item #3 needs rigorous > > enforcement. > > >Agree wholeheartedly with Mark and I'm sure Tad > > will excuse the > > >occasional NFL reference in season. Go Bills!!! > > Oops out of season. > > > > > >Roger Collett > > > > > > > > >----- Original Message ----- From: "TheOldMole" > > <[log in to unmask]> > > >To: <[log in to unmask]> > > >Sent: Friday, March 02, 2007 5:45 PM > > >Subject: Re: Proposed Policy Document for > > Poetryetc: Please Comment > > > > > > > > >>And don't forget that the baseball season is about > > to start. > > >> > > >>I figure we're all here because we care about > > poetry, and if a > > >>discussion starts wandering far afield, someone > > will bring it back > > >>to poetry. I'll volunteer to be one of those > > someones. > > >> > > >>----- Original Message ----- From: "Mark Weiss" > > <[log in to unmask]> > > >>To: <[log in to unmask]> > > >>Sent: Friday, March 02, 2007 12:36 PM > > >>Subject: Re: Proposed Policy Document for > > Poetryetc: Please Comment > > >> > > >> > > >>Joe: Looks good to me, except for #2, unless > > >>"related discourses" is interpreted very broadly. > > >>For two reasons: 1. everything most of us do > > >>tends to spiral back to or feeds poetry > > >>eventually; 2. sometimes it's ok for the list to > > >>be just a pub where all the regulars agree that > > >>it's normal to be a poet, even if the talk is > > >>about the rugby match on the tube. > > >> > > >>Mark > > >> > > >>At 12:08 PM 3/2/2007, you wrote: > > >>>Poetryetc List Policies [Draft] > > >>> > > >>>Poetryetc is a forum for the discussion of > > poetry, poetics, and related > > >>>matters. The list is unmoderated and depends on > > the good will of members to > > >>>maintain a useful and productive environment for > > conversation. Poetryetc has > > >>>few rules, but list managers take them seriously. > > Repeated violations of > > >>>list policies as outlined below will lead to > > removal from the list. In > > >>>enforcing these policies, the managers must > > consider sometimes competing > > >>>interests. The basis for our decisions, however, > > rests with our judgment > > >>>about the kind of environment we want for the > > list. > > >>> > > >>>1. No racist, gender-biased, or homophobic > > language. > > >>> > > >>>2. Posts should concern poetry, poetics, and > > related discourses. > > >>> > > >>>3. No personal attacks against other members of > > the list will be allowed. > > >>>Criticism of anyone, whether a member of the list > > or not, should be directed > > >>>at the person's ideas or work, not at the person. > > "Flame" messages will not > > >>>be tolerated. Any personal attack or personal > > insult to anyone-subscriber or > > >>>not-will be considered a flame. Creative exchange > > and critical inquiry are > > >>>among the main functions of the list, but this > > critique cannot extend to a > > >>>critique or criticism of a person. > > >>> > > >>>4. Posts that, in the opinion of the list > > managers, contain libel or slander > > >>>will be deleted. > > >>> > > >>>5. Poetryetc. does not allow anonymous or > > pseudonymous subscriptions. > > >>> > > >>>6. Posts to the list remain the property of their > > authors. Posting to > > >>>Poetryetc is a form of publication & all posts > > are permanently archived. Do > > >>>not repost or republish posts to the list without > > the permission of the > > >>>author beyond the standard rights accorded by > > "fair use" of published > > >>>materials. If you do use material from the list > > elsewhere with the author's > > >>>permission, please note that the material > > appeared originally on Poetryetc. > > >>> > > >>> > > >>>List Managers > > >>> > > >>>Anny Ballardini > > >>>Joseph Duemer > > >> > > >>-- > > >>This email has been verified as Virus free > > >>Virus Protection and more available at > > http://www.plus.net > > > > > > >____________________________________________________________________________________ >Yahoo! Music Unlimited >Access over 1 million songs. >http://music.yahoo.com/unlimited