political correctness is the politically correct term for manners.

My .02

Jim

On Jan 11, 2007, at 1:14 PM, mike stainbrook wrote:

> political correctness is a shure sign of a failed social system and an
> insult....my 2cents...Mike
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Nathaniel Poole <npoole@TELUS.NET>
> To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM>
> Sent: Thursday, January 11, 2007 9:41 AM
> Subject: Code of conduct
>
>
>> I see that the McGill university senate has adopted a new set of
>> rules for
>> student conduct. After reading these, it seems to me that they
>> would make
> a
>> nice Code of Conduct for listmembers. As vanagon enthusiasts all
>> want to
>> present our best face to the community at large, don't we? I know
> eschewing
>> these will be a challenge to some members, but working together I
>> know we
>> can do it!
>>
>> Unacceptable Vanagon Owner behaviour:
>>
>> cursing
>>
>> tattooing, head shaving, piercing, or branding
>>
>> mocking or degrading any individual or social group
>>
>> disrobing or appearing nude in a public or private place
>>
>> engaging in, or simulating, sexual acts including or excluding others
> based
>> on specific characteristics
>>
>> providing personal service to senior members
>>
>> making prank calls or harassing others
>>
>> conducting interrogations
>>
>> performing calisthenics not related to a sport
>>
>> deprivation of sleep, or food, or hygiene
>>
>> paddling, whipping, beating or kicking
>>
>> serving alcohol to minors
>>
>> consuming alcohol or illegal drugs
>>
>> staging drinking games or competitions
>>
>> destroying, defacing or stealing property
>>
>> I also think we should come up with a cool patch for our leather
>> jackets,
>> but that's another thread.
>>
>> Nathaniel
>