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Re: Calling Capt. Tom Francis.....         

Group: rec.boats · Group Profile
Author: JG2U
Date: Apr 26, 2008 11:30

On Sat, 26 Apr 2008 07:52:30 -0700 (PDT), LoogyPicker@gmail.com wrote:
>On Apr 26, 9:55 am, HK mypacks.net> wrote:
>> Gene Kearns wrote:
>>> On Thu, 24 Apr 2008 17:40:11 -0700 (PDT), Tim penned the following
>>> well considered thoughts to the readers of rec.boats:
>>
>>>> On Apr 24, 7:29 pm, "JimH" nope.com> wrote:
>>>>> "Tim" gmail.com> wrote in message
>>
>>>>>news:b8384a36-3c7b-4c06-9d87-0e8afda4f996@f63g2000hsf.googlegroups.com...
>>>>> On Apr 23, 7:21 pm, Tim gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>>>>> E-mail sent.
>>>>> You out there, Tom?
>>>>> ---------------------------------
>>
>>>>> Tim........he said he left this NG based on a flame to him from Reggie.
>>
>>>>> I don't blame him..............this NG is now occupied by flamers and
>>>>> trollers.
>>
>>>>> Head over to Chucks board..............rec.boats is soon to be RIP.
>>>> Jim, this really strikes me odd, because Tom is usually good natured
>>>> about things, and doesn't seem to frustrate or insult easily.  I am
>>>> registered over at Chucks, and will probably be posting there more
>>>> often. I know the clientel of rec.boats and there is a  lot of back 'n
>>>> forthing that does seem a bit obnoxious, but the china-spammers are
>>>> taking over quickly. and unfortunately.....
>>
>>> I haven't talked to Tom about this, but if you look at the posts, it
>>> is pretty clear good most knowledgeable posters don't come here as
>>> often as they used to. I despise web based forums, but it is better
>>> than putting up with what has been going on here and that is where I
>>> have spent most of my time lately.
>>
>>> The signal to noise ratio has become so low that the current content
>>> earns very little of my time. YMMV, but I think others are just so
>>> tired of this, too, that they will be moving on, as well.
>>
>> I'm only visiting these days to see how long it takes for rec.boats to
>> be totally taken over by Loogy, Reggie, the Krueger Twins, Flatulent Jim
>> of Florida, Herring, and the rest of the non-contributing snarks. We do
>> owe this place a decent burial.
>>
>> Interestingly, none of them seem to have re-emerged on the actual
>> boating/fishing forums, at least not with their handles here or their
>> behavior patterns.- Hide quoted text -
>>
>> - Show quoted text -
>
>I notice that it's been days since you posted over at Chuck's, but you
>do so here every hour or so.......

He seems to find that it's much easier to be a snark here, than to
behave and post about boats over there. His actions speak far louder
than any words he may write. It seems to be true for quite a number
of people. :-)
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