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Re: [AGA SC] Fwd: Re:Re: [APD] Spoon Feeding vs. Look it up for yourself!



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
> > > > > >
> > > > > > _______________________________________________
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> > > > > >
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> > > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > =====
> > > > > -  -   -   -   -   -   -   -
> > > > > 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. Details/Registration at
> www.aquatic-gardeners.org &
> > > > www.gwapa.org
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