How about a separate forum where all who like to fight
are "banished". Call it, say, the "Banagon" list.

Robert

1982 Westfalia

>From: Richard Golen <rgolen@UMASSD.EDU>
>Reply-To: Richard Golen <rgolen@UMASSD.EDU>
>To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM
>Subject: Re: A war is brewing...
>Date: Thu, 6 Mar 2003 20:16:22 -0500
>
>Hi All,
>
>In order to understand your angst, perhaps this website would help:
>         http://www.pub.umich.edu/garg/issues/dec1999/dec00p09.html
>
>You might not want to open until Friday.....
>
>
>
>Ric
>
>At 05:06 PM 3/6/2003 -0800, Mark Belanger wrote:
>>You know, all this angst kicked out by the Episode Dumb: Attack of the
>>Flames, has made me realize that there is some serious hostility and
>>balkanization going on in the Vanagon list.  We have Tiicos vs.
>>Everyone, RoadHaus vs. Sanity, Matthew Pollard vs. capitilization and of
>>course the biggy, the water people vs. the air heads.  If we don't
>>address it, we're going to wind up with a situation like in the, uh,
>>Balkans.
>>
>>In short, I propose a war.  A knock down, drag out, camshaft to the head
>>war.  I volunteer to be Supremo Generalissimo von Wasserboxen
>>representing the water people.  I expect the air heads will be lead by
>>Sgt. Stan and his Howlin' Airmandos.  The winner will claim rightful
>>ownership of the list and, as the victor, be able to rewrite history
>>with such truths as "Sure my air-cooled is warm at night" or "Yep, my
>>2.1 sure is reliable."
>>
>>Who's with me?!  We will overwhelm them with our superior cooling power!
>>  We will be able to just slightly pull ahead of them climbing hills!
>>Our feet will be just slightly warmer!  We will save precious energy
>>using our power locks and windows!  To battle!!!
>>
>>
>>-MB
>>--
>>_______________________________________________________________________
>>Mark Belanger - belanger@fluid.com

Robert
1982 Westfalia 1987 Wolfsburg

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