Re: OT:OT/CHAT, now moving on

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jim singer wrote:

> that's pretty much the way i read it and feel about it, too, libby. i still
> belong to ahs, but i don't expect to participate in it much because, as
> near as i can tell, it's asleep--a non-participatory list, if you will. and
> that's fine. i think that's what the society wants [because it can't
> possibly be a problem to anyone there] and what all the lurking whiners
> want, although i don't quite know why. from the looks of it, they could cut
> the message limit back to 10 and not worry about the list crashing.
>
> i think we need to keep our eyes open for friends who may have been off the
> ahs list for some reason during the exodus and let them know that this list
> also exists.
>
> At 07:07 PM 12/16/02 -0500, you wrote:
> >Not quite the whole truth (the no relationship to AHS, I mean).  But, the
> >relationship is one of parenthood, if you will, in that our community had
> >grown beyond the vision of AHS, and when a new home opened up the community
> >spun off and changed residences to hort.net.  So, coincidentally (wink), we
> >started off this list with pretty much the core crew from the previous list,
> >plus some new voices (whether previous lurkers or truly new), and we are
> >moving onward.  So Kitty is right in that once we got past the initial
> >dissemination of information about this new list, there is no further
> >relationship to AHS.
> >
> >The AHS list is not quite silent, but honestly I think it'll take some new
> >posters with questions to get much activity going there.  Since our
> >conversation here has no message limit and no forbidden OT subject lines
> >(barring common decency and don't pick that up as a thread, either!!!),
> >topics can go where we take them.  Remembering our common thread is
> >gardening.
> >
> >I'm not inclined to cross-post my gardening questions to 2 lists so I'll
> >most likely post my gardening questions to my friends here, but I am still
> >subscribed to AHS and I will participate as I can.
> >
> >Libby
> >Maryland zone 6
> >
> >
> >-----Original Message-----
> >From: TeichFlora@aol.com
> >To: gardenchat@hort.net
> >Sent: 12/16/2002 6:44 PM
> >Subject: Re: [CHAT] OT:  OT/CHAT
> >
> >Hmmm.....
> >
> >In a message dated 12/16/2002 2:32:30 PM Central Standard Time,
> >kmrsy@earthlink.net writes:
> >
> >
> > >
> > > Noreen,
> > > This list has no relationship at all with the AHS list.  This list was
> >
> > > created
> > > by hort.net as a community  garden chat list.  To my way of thinking
> >that
> > > means the messages are predominantly garden related, but more chatty
> >than
> > > the
> > > other hort.net lists that are devoted to specific sections of
> >gardening.
> > > Therefore I think using OT for subjects like haggis or pets is a good
> >idea.
> > > As Chris said, it is for us to decide its content, but what I just
> >said is
> > > the
> > > direction I hope we are going.
> > >
> > > Kitty
> >
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