From: owner-shindell-list-digest@smoe.org (shindell-list-digest) To: shindell-list-digest@smoe.org Subject: shindell-list-digest V12 #601 Reply-To: shindell-list@smoe.org Sender: owner-shindell-list-digest@smoe.org Errors-To: owner-shindell-list-digest@smoe.org Precedence: bulk shindell-list-digest Thursday, November 19 2015 Volume 12 : Number 601 Today's Subjects: ----------------- [RS] Re: shindell-list-digest V12 #600 [Bart Gallagher ] Re: [RS] Re: shindell-list-digest V12 #600 [Rongrittz ] ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Date: Wed, 18 Nov 2015 10:48:20 -0500 From: Bart Gallagher Subject: [RS] Re: shindell-list-digest V12 #600 Too badb&for me anyway, Ibm not a FaceBook guy. Yab all may not miss my snide comments, drunken rants, quips, comedic extravagances, and occasionally remarkably clear insight. Bart > On Nov 18, 2015, at 4:55 AM, shindell-list-digest wrote: > > On 11/17/2015 11:50 AM, Carol Love wrote: > > Did you know that the smoe list has mostly moved to a closed Facebook > page?? > > = = = = = > [KB] Phooey! ------------------------------ Date: Wed, 18 Nov 2015 13:47:38 -0500 From: Howie Subject: Re: [RS] Re: shindell-list-digest V12 #600 I'm also not on Facebook. The rest of us should keep the faith here as long as we can. - -Howie At 10:48 AM 11/18/2015, Bart Gallagher wrote: >Too badb&for me anyway, Ibm not a FaceBook guy. > >Yaball may not miss my snide comments, drunken rants, quips, comedic >extravagances, and occasionally remarkably clear insight. > >Bart > > > > On Nov 18, 2015, at 4:55 AM, shindell-list-digest > wrote: > > > > On 11/17/2015 11:50 AM, Carol Love wrote: > > > > Did you know that the smoe list has mostly moved to a closed Facebook > > page?? > > > > = = = = = > > [KB] Phooey! ------------------------------ Date: Wed, 18 Nov 2015 19:59:53 -0800 From: Rongrittz Subject: Re: [RS] Re: shindell-list-digest V12 #600 One more thing for FB haters. You can join, add no friends, "Like" no pages, click on no ads, and ONLY join the Shindell page. Facebook is only a time-waster if you let it be one. This list will not go away as long as I'm admin, but most discussions and updates simply aren't happening here anymore. > On Nov 18, 2015, at 12:08 PM, Laurence Krulik wrote: > > Just want to say I'm not the biggest Facebook fan. I agree with the "waste > of time" comments and other nonsense that comes along with Facebook. > > That being said, it's simply a much better conversational tool vs. email. > I wince a bit when people say "I'm not on Facebook" or "I'm not a Facebook" > guy because: > > 1) You can simply join facebook! For free! > 2) You can join anonymously or under an alias so you don't get friend > requests from that idiot in high school you never wanted to hear from again. > 3) You can join under your name, but not make yourself searchable or > available for anyone else to friend. It can be a 1-way relationship. > 4) Even Richard is on Facebook! So is Lucy Kaplansky and she updates her > status often. > > I've enjoyed this forum, but it's clear that Facebook has much more > adoption and sparks more interesting discussion. It's also simply more > pleasing to manage and follow threads. > > I fully believe, in general, email (at least in the form we know it now) > will die at some point in the future. There's really no use fighting it > and I'd encourage everyone to join the Facebook discussions anonymously. > Happy to help others get there as well. And when Facebook dies when > something better comes along... we'll migrate there as well and people will > hesitate to change away from FB. > > -LK > > >> On Wed, Nov 18, 2015 at 1:47 PM, Howie wrote: >> >> I'm also not on Facebook. The rest of us should keep the faith here as >> long as we can. >> >> -Howie >> >> At 10:48 AM 11/18/2015, Bart Gallagher wrote: >> >>> Too badb&for me anyway, Ibm not a FaceBook guy. >>> >>> Yaball may not miss my snide comments, drunken rants, quips, comedic >>> extravagances, and occasionally remarkably clear insight. >>> >>> Bart >>> >>> >>>>> On Nov 18, 2015, at 4:55 AM, shindell-list-digest < >>>> owner-shindell-list-digest@smoe.org> wrote: >>>> >>>> On 11/17/2015 11:50 AM, Carol Love wrote: >>>> >>>> Did you know that the smoe list has mostly moved to a closed >>> Facebook >>>> page?? >>>> >>>> = = = = = >>>> [KB] Phooey! ------------------------------ End of shindell-list-digest V12 #601 ************************************