Re: RE: Re: Requesting Other GM's Opinions
"Former Trout" <[email protected]> Thu, 19 Jul 2007 15:13:46 -0600
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--uXJ4s7N934B-4afAVmj8KiuGloUYjzzjyPepM6Y Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit For the record, I'd love to see a game here on the Cat with you and Ray in it. If only just to show us kiddies how its done. =) On 7/19/07, [email protected] <[email protected]> wrote: > > Ray is still active in the ACD (or, as I prefer to think of it, > "Dip-Valhalla"), along with many others who do not play anymore in Cat-23. > Not that everything is perfect in the ACD either! :^) > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: Adam Kuehn > Date: Thursday, July 19, 2007 3:14 pm > Subject: RE: [CAT23-GM] Re: Requesting Other GM's Opinions > To: [email protected] <CAT23-GM%40yahoogroups.com> > > > Ray Setzer wrote: > > > > > It used to be hilarious and busy as heck. Every stab got even > > > more letter flowing back and forth. Now, decline to give one > > > support and they put you on the do not call list. > > > > > > Press used to be common as cicada's in August. People would > > > take on a fake persona and start needling each other. > > > > > > Its just not fun anymore. > > > > But it could be again, Ray. We need the old far... ah, > > greybear... ah, > > veteran players to come back and teach the world how it is done! > > Show the > > world how to take a stab and dish one out again! Show the world > > how you > > laugh in the face of danger! Show the world how you can die > > with the best > > of 'em! (We want you back, but of course we don't want you to win.) > > > > Get in there and tell 'em how to have fun again, Ray. Get off > > this porch > > and DO something with your life! [insert stirring music here] > > > > Are you convinced, yet? > > > > -Adam > > > > > > --David E. Cohen > > My Diplomacy web site: http://diplomiscellany.tripod.com/. > > Tired of playing against untalented players with no dedication to the > game? Talk to me about membership in the Academy of Creative Destruction. > More information on the group may be found at > http://www3.sympatico.ca/m_strose/ACD/ACD_main.html. > > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] > > > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] --uXJ4s7N934B-4afAVmj8KiuGloUYjzzjyPepM6Y Content-Type: text/html; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit <!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/html4/strict.dtd"> <html> <head> </head> <!-- Network content --> <body style="background-color: #ffffff;"> <!--~-|**|PrettyHtmlStartT|**|-~--> <div id="ygrp-mlmsg" style="width:655px; position:relative;"> <div id="ygrp-msg" style="width: 490px; padding: 0 15px 0 0; float:left; z-index:1;"> <!--~-|**|PrettyHtmlEndT|**|-~--> <div id="ygrp-text"> <p>For the record, I'd love to see a game here on the Cat with you and Ray in<br> it. If only just to show us kiddies how its done. =)<br> <br> On 7/19/07, <a href="mailto:zendip18%40optonline.net">zendip18@optonline.<wbr>net</a> <<a href="mailto:zendip18%40optonline.net">zendip18@optonline.<wbr>net</a>> wrote:<br> ><br> > Ray is still active in the ACD (or, as I prefer to think of it,<br> > "Dip-Valhalla"<wbr>), along with many others who do not play anymore in Cat-23.<br> > Not that everything is perfect in the ACD either! :^)<br> ><br> > ----- Original Message -----<br> > From: Adam Kuehn<br> > Date: Thursday, July 19, 2007 3:14 pm<br> > Subject: RE: [CAT23-GM] Re: Requesting Other GM's Opinions<br> > To: <a href="mailto:CAT23-GM%40yahoogroups.com">CAT23-GM@yahoogroup<wbr>s.com</a> <CAT23-GM%40yahoogr<wbr>oups.com><br> ><br> > > Ray Setzer wrote:<br> > ><br> > > > It used to be hilarious and busy as heck. Every stab got even<br> > > > more letter flowing back and forth. Now, decline to give one<br> > > > support and they put you on the do not call list.<br> > > ><br> > > > Press used to be common as cicada's in August. People would<br> > > > take on a fake persona and start needling each other.<br> > > ><br> > > > Its just not fun anymore.<br> > ><br> > > But it could be again, Ray. We need the old far... ah,<br> > > greybear... ah,<br> > > veteran players to come back and teach the world how it is done!<br> > > Show the<br> > > world how to take a stab and dish one out again! Show the world<br> > > how you<br> > > laugh in the face of danger! Show the world how you can die<br> > > with the best<br> > > of 'em! (We want you back, but of course we don't want you to win.)<br> > ><br> > > Get in there and tell 'em how to have fun again, Ray. Get off<br> > > this porch<br> > > and DO something with your life! [insert stirring music here]<br> > ><br> > > Are you convinced, yet?<br> > ><br> > > -Adam<br> > ><br> > ><br> ><br> > --David E. Cohen<br> ><br> > My Diplomacy web site: <a href="http://diplomiscellany.tripod.com/.">http://diplomiscell<wbr>any.tripod.<wbr>com/.</a><br> ><br> > Tired of playing against untalented players with no dedication to the<br> > game? Talk to me about membership in the Academy of Creative Destruction.<br> > More information on the group may be found at<br> > <a href="http://www3.sympatico.ca/m_strose/ACD/ACD_main.html.">http://www3.<wbr>sympatico.<wbr>ca/m_strose/<wbr>ACD/ACD_main.<wbr>html.</a><br> ><br> > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]<br> ><br> > <br> ><br> <br> [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]<br> <br> </p> </div> <!--~-|**|PrettyHtmlStart|**|-~--> <span width="1" style="color: white;">__._,_.___</span> <!-- Start the section with Message In topic --> <div id="ygrp-actbar"> <span class="left"> <a href="http://groups.yahoo.com/group/CAT23-GM/message/5546;_ylc=X3oDMTMzOTF2NmVzBF9TAzk3MzU5NzE0BGdycElkAzM2MDI2OQRncnBzcElkAzE3MDUwNTcxNDcEbXNnSWQDNTU4NQRzZWMDZnRyBHNsawN2dHBjBHN0aW1lAzExODQ4Nzk2MjkEdHBjSWQDNTU0Ng--"> Messages in this topic </a> (<span class="bld">0</span>) </span> <a href="http://groups.yahoo.com/group/CAT23-GM/post;_ylc=X3oDMTJvdHE3anJmBF9TAzk3MzU5NzE0BGdycElkAzM2MDI2OQRncnBzcElkAzE3MDUwNTcxNDcEbXNnSWQDNTU4NQRzZWMDZnRyBHNsawNycGx5BHN0aW1lAzExODQ4Nzk2Mjk-?act=reply&messageNum=5585"> <span class="bld"> Reply </span> (via web post) </a> | <a href="http://groups.yahoo.com/group/CAT23-GM/post;_ylc=X3oDMTJkOGVxdXBvBF9TAzk3MzU5NzE0BGdycElkAzM2MDI2OQRncnBzcElkAzE3MDUwNTcxNDcEc2VjA2Z0cgRzbGsDbnRwYwRzdGltZQMxMTg0ODc5NjI5" class="bld"> Start a new topic </a> </div> <!------- Start Nav Bar ------> <!-- |**|begin egp html banner|**| --> <div id="ygrp-vitnav"> <a href="http://groups.yahoo.com/group/CAT23-GM/messages;_ylc=X3oDMTJkNzdsNzlqBF9TAzk3MzU5NzE0BGdycElkAzM2MDI2OQRncnBzcElkAzE3MDUwNTcxNDcEc2VjA2Z0cgRzbGsDbXNncwRzdGltZQMxMTg0ODc5NjI5">Messages</a> | <a href="http://groups.yahoo.com/group/CAT23-GM/files;_ylc=X3oDMTJlbWFicjFsBF9TAzk3MzU5NzE0BGdycElkAzM2MDI2OQRncnBzcElkAzE3MDUwNTcxNDcEc2VjA2Z0cgRzbGsDZmlsZXMEc3RpbWUDMTE4NDg3OTYyOQ--">Files</a> | <a href="http://groups.yahoo.com/group/CAT23-GM/photos;_ylc=X3oDMTJkZm9kdHEyBF9TAzk3MzU5NzE0BGdycElkAzM2MDI2OQRncnBzcElkAzE3MDUwNTcxNDcEc2VjA2Z0cgRzbGsDcGhvdARzdGltZQMxMTg0ODc5NjI5">Photos</a> | <a href="http://groups.yahoo.com/group/CAT23-GM/links;_ylc=X3oDMTJlYzVlaHV2BF9TAzk3MzU5NzE0BGdycElkAzM2MDI2OQRncnBzcElkAzE3MDUwNTcxNDcEc2VjA2Z0cgRzbGsDbGlua3MEc3RpbWUDMTE4NDg3OTYyOQ--">Links</a> | <a href="http://groups.yahoo.com/group/CAT23-GM/database;_ylc=X3oDMTJidjhiZ3RyBF9TAzk3MzU5NzE0BGdycElkAzM2MDI2OQRncnBzcElkAzE3MDUwNTcxNDcEc2VjA2Z0cgRzbGsDZGIEc3RpbWUDMTE4NDg3OTYyOQ--">Database</a> | <a href="http://groups.yahoo.com/group/CAT23-GM/polls;_ylc=X3oDMTJlZWpkcmhuBF9TAzk3MzU5NzE0BGdycElkAzM2MDI2OQRncnBzcElkAzE3MDUwNTcxNDcEc2VjA2Z0cgRzbGsDcG9sbHMEc3RpbWUDMTE4NDg3OTYyOQ--">Polls</a> | <a href="http://groups.yahoo.com/group/CAT23-GM/members;_ylc=X3oDMTJkZDFhc2E5BF9TAzk3MzU5NzE0BGdycElkAzM2MDI2OQRncnBzcElkAzE3MDUwNTcxNDcEc2VjA2Z0cgRzbGsDbWJycwRzdGltZQMxMTg0ODc5NjI5">Members</a> | <a href="http://groups.yahoo.com/group/CAT23-GM/calendar;_ylc=X3oDMTJjdDMwYTdyBF9TAzk3MzU5NzE0BGdycElkAzM2MDI2OQRncnBzcElkAzE3MDUwNTcxNDcEc2VjA2Z0cgRzbGsDY2FsBHN0aW1lAzExODQ4Nzk2Mjk-">Calendar</a> </div> <!-- |**|end egp html banner|**| --> <!-- Do not have place to put it yet --> <div id="ygrp-grft"> </div> <!-- yahoo logo --> <!-- |**|begin egp html banner|**| --> <div id="ygrp-ft"> <a href="http://groups.yahoo.com/;_ylc=X3oDMTJjcW8zcnQzBF9TAzk3MzU5NzE0BGdycElkAzM2MDI2OQRncnBzcElkAzE3MDUwNTcxNDcEc2VjA2Z0cgRzbGsDZ2ZwBHN0aW1lAzExODQ4Nzk2Mjk-"> <img src="http://us.i1.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/i/yg/img/logo/ma_grp_160.gif" height="15" width="106" border="0" alt="Yahoo! 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