[Peace-discuss] AWARE

[Stuart Levy]

On Thu, Sep 03, 2009 at 04:06:11PM -0500, C. G. Estabrook wrote:
> Yes.  There's a war on.

There surely is.  So why on earth are we talking about
the etymology of pontification?!

> Jenifer Cartwright wrote:
>> My impression -- first hand and from others -- is that AWARE is having 
>> problems just about everywhere -- at meetings, in the community, and on 
>> the
>> peace-discuss list. --Jenifer
>> --- On *Tue, 9/1/09, jgeo61 at comcast.net /<jgeo61 at comcast.net>/* wrote:
>> From: jgeo61 at comcast.net <jgeo61 at comcast.net> Subject: Re: [Peace-discuss]
>> AWARE To: "Jenifer Cartwright" <jencart13 at yahoo.com> Cc: "Peace-discuss"
>> <peace-discuss at lists.chambana.net> Date: Tuesday, September 1, 2009, 9:09 
>> AM
>> Hello Jenifer,
>> Can I ask whether you are referring to the latest AWARE mtg. or the 
>> Peace-Discuss list serve?  I believe the work of the group is so very
>> important in these most difficult times and conflict between members hurts 
>> us
>> all.  If the parties agree, I would be honored to offer 2 of my Center's
>> mediators to help soothe some feathers.
>> On an honest note, if your comment refers to the discussion group, I have
>> lost interest in it completely as it is ruled completely by 3 or 4 people 
>> who
>> use this public domain to pontificate their personal views continuously.  
>> I
>> would like to see less of their comments and more from others.  As can be
>> verified, I have felt forced to insist that my address be removed from the
>> list when I get fed up with the sheer number of msgs. and too often the
>> hostile, unproductive content.
>> Thank you for my honest moment in the spotlight.
>> In Peace, Joy
>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jenifer Cartwright" 
>> <jencart13 at yahoo.com>
>>  To: "Peace-discuss" <peace-discuss at lists.chambana.net> Sent: Monday, 
>> August
>> 31, 2009 7:29:50 PM GMT -06:00 US/Canada Central Subject: [Peace-discuss]
>> AWARE
>> Yet more issues today that take time and energy away from peace and 
>> justice
>> work...
>> I think about all the good people who have left AWARE because of the 
>> unpleasantness, and so I'm hanging on and trying not to become another
>> casualty. But right now I feel so downhearted about all the ugliness that 
>> I
>> really don't want to be part of this anymore.
>> I will say that it is the good people remaining who give me hope that 
>> there
>> are better days ahead for AWARE, as well as for our nation and the world. 
>> --Jenifer
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