Not the Lodge again...
Richard Wise
>My mother brought me up to be considerate to visitors. I was taught that
>it is bad manners to have 'in' jokes in front of others, never explaining
>
> My mother brought me up to be considerate to visitors. I was taught that
> it is bad manners to have 'in' jokes in front of others, never explaining
> to them. It makes them feel unwelcome and spurned.
>
> If that's what all these In jokes are meant to display, fine. I'll go
> somewhere else, where the people have better manners. If not, please don't
> start off another round of the Godbey Lodge here. Please.
>
> That whole lodge thing was obviously great fun and an uproarious joke for
> those who knew who was who and what the various incidents referred to, but
> to me, who doesn't know personally many bluegrass people, it just seemed
> rude. That's why I was grateful when the lodge moved away to its own list,
> where those in the inner clique could laugh away with their private jokes
> by themselves in peace while not at the same time spitting in my face. I
> got so annoyed at deleting more than half the BGRASS-L messages because
> they might as well have been in dutch or russian for all they meant to me.
>
> I don't know for certain, but I feel sure that many others who don't live
> in Kentucky/Tennessee area thought the same as me.
>
> Cheers,
> Mike Kear
> Windsor, NSW, Australia
> mk...@healey.com.au
Here,Here! I whole-heartedly agree! Please knock off the Lodge talk. As
Roy D. Mercer would say, "It ain't funny!"
Richard Wise
Anchorage, Alaska
PHIL LEADBETTER
>Roy D. Mercer would say, "It ain't funny!"
>
>Richard Wise
>Anchorage, Alaska
I sure will since I assume Frank Godbey has died and appointed you leader
of this list.
BTW-Roy Mercer didn't say that. That was "Eddie Auto's" line.
You should study your John Bean history more carefully!
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Wayne Wyatt