It was the smarmiest of posts that I've seen in a long time. Basically saying, forget the APD, AB Forums are better -- and then he took a good shot at AGA while he was at it, for no good reason at all except self promotion. sh --- Erik Olson <erik@thekrib.com> wrote: > I'm pretty sure he didn't mention the AGA specifically in > his comments to > Daniel [Scott confirms this], but in the last few weeks > he has posted once > or twice about the AGA contest (though this could have > been further back > -- I'm experiencing time dilation lately). In this case > it was more > Hudson being a putz by seeing an easy target and tying > James and his past > work together. You can't really tell someone to stop > posting like a dork > because they did some work with the AGA for a few months. > :( > > - Erik > > On Mon, 28 Jun 2004, Karen Randall wrote: > > > Maybe someone needs to have a talk with James to remind > him that he has to > > EITHER be very careful about what he says in a public > forum, or make it > > exceedingly clear that he does NOT represent AGA when > he makes comments. > > > > I didn't read what he said, so can't comment at the > moment. I'll go back to > > the archives and see if I can hunt it down. > > > > Karen > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "Erik Olson" <erik@thekrib.com> > > To: <aga-sc@thekrib.com> > > Sent: Monday, June 28, 2004 10:07 AM > > Subject: Re: [AGA SC] Fwd: Re:Re: [APD] Spoon Feeding > vs. Look it up for > > yourself! > > > > > > > Well, that's the problem... James goes and shoots his > mouth off in one > > > e-mail, and acts like he's a representative of the > AGA in another. > > > > > > - Erik > > > > > > On Mon, 28 Jun 2004, Karen Randall wrote: > > > > > > > He's always been like that. All we can do is > refuse to play his game. > > > > Include him to the extent that he's perceived as > the bad guy when he > > says > > > > anything negative about us. > > > > > > > > Karen > > > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > > > From: "S. Hieber" <shieber@yahoo.com> > > > > To: <aga-sc@thekrib.com> > > > > Sent: Monday, June 28, 2004 6:23 AM > > > > Subject: [AGA SC] Fwd: Re:Re: [APD] Spoon Feeding > vs. Look it up for > > > > yourself! > > > > > > > > > > > > > So much for Robert not positioning AB against > AGA. > > > > > > > > > > sh > > > > > > > > > > --- Robert H <robertph3@comcast.net> wrote: > > > > > > From: "Robert H" <robertph3@comcast.net> > > > > > > To: <aquatic-plants@actwin.com> > > > > > > Subject: Re:Re: [APD] Spoon Feeding vs. Look it > up for > > > > > > yourself! > > > > > > Date: Mon, 28 Jun 2004 01:51:26 -0700 > > > > > > > > > > > > > Hmmmmmmmmm, Daniel, is there a reason WHY > you'd rather > > > > > > have others buy > > > > > > the > > > > > > > books, do the research, etc. and just spoon > feed you > > > > > > information? The "I > > > > > > > really prefer asking you guys rather than > consulting > > > > > > books" line REALLY > > > > > > > pisses me off. > > > > > > > > > > > > Wow...It's good to see some attitudes here > never change. > > > > > > > > > > > > >>Whoops. I'm sorry, but now I'm confused. > > > > > > I spend a lot of time explaining at Swedish > forums what I > > > > > > learn from this > > > > > > list, over and over again without chopping the > noobs > > > > > > heads off - alot > > > > > > like spoon-feeding actually. The aquatic > gardening hobby > > > > > > in Sweden > > > > > > is in it's infancy, so a great deal of spoon > feeding is > > > > > > necessary - and > > > > > > it's worth it. I get new cool aquascape > pictures from > > > > > > really young "noobs" > > > > > > in my mailbox more and more often. > > > > > > I thought a mailing list was about asking > questions, but > > > > > > I guess my > > > > > > question was a really noob-question or > something.<< > > > > > > > > > > > > Don't feel bad Daniel, I don't think James > speaks for > > > > > > everyone here. You > > > > > > have incredible looking tanks . I was pleased > that you > > > > > > won second place in > > > > > > the Aqua Botanic aquascaping contest, losing > only to > > > > > > Oliver Knott of > > > > > > Germany. I am sure if you still feel like > entering the > > > > > > AGA contest that you > > > > > > could be a big winner there too...if you choose > to. Maybe > > > > > > that would give > > > > > > James something to smile about! You can see > Daniel's > > > > > > tank here: > > > > > > > > > > > > http://www.aquabotanic.com/contest2004/tank_28/Tank_28_Details.htm > > > > > > Keep up > > > > > > the good work and give us a visit at AB more > often. > > > > > > > > > > > > Best regards > > > > > > > > > > > > Robert Hudson > > > > > > www.aquabotanic.com > > > > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > > > > Aquatic-Plants mailing list > > > > > > Aquatic-Plants@actwin.com > > > > > > > http://www.actwin.com/mailman/listinfo.cgi/aquatic-plants > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ===== > > > > > - - - - - - - - > > > > > It's the Contest that started international > competition in aquascaping > > > > planted aquaria? AGA's 2004 Aquascaping Contest is > open for entrees: > > > > > > > > > > http://showcase.aquatic-gardeners.org/2004.cgi > > > > > > > > > > Novices and experts alike show their skills. Past > winners have been > > > > novices and experts, too. You can view all the > entrees at The 5th AGA > > Annual > > > > Convention. 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