[DeTomaso] forum rule: No POCA discussions

Rob Dumoulin rob at dumoulins.net
Wed Aug 17 19:54:46 EDT 2016


"Paying for meat?"  That just sounds dirty.  Care to elaborate?

On Aug 17, 2016 5:06 PM, "Larry - Ohio Time" <Larry at ohiotimecorp.com> wrote:

> << "off-color" humor >>
>
> Does this meat we will need to pay more to see it in color?
>
> Larry (blind to all this) - Cleveland
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: DeTomaso [mailto:detomaso-bounces at server.detomasolist.com] On Behalf
> Of audionut at hushmail.com
> Sent: Wednesday, August 17, 2016 4:14 PM
> To: detomaso at server.detomasolist.com
> Subject: Re: [DeTomaso] forum rule: No POCA discussions
>
> With all due respect to those who'd like the content of this forum to
> be in accordance with their personal preference .....
> I say let 'er rip.  There are no "trolls" here.  (Well, maybe
> me....sometimes I poke fun at people offline who take offense at
> benign, silly things like occasional "off-color" humor.) I like all
> the POCA discussions, arguments, brouhaha, etc., be they endless or
> not. It's nice to know what's going on, even if we don't ever quite
> figure that out.  People need to hash things out.  This is normal and
> healthy among passionate people who care about things.   If this
> scares off anyone, then let 'em be scared off.  I mean, is this is a
> real car club with real people in it?   Or is it afternoon tea-time
> with the bridge club? Things are going to get messy from time to time,
> perhaps even a bit nasty.  So be it.   This is why we all (hopefully)
> have a fire extinguisher inside our cars--   the damned thing could
> catch fire at any moment.  (Mine did just a couple of months ago.)
> Apparently our former Prez sparked a hell of a fire here.  Well
> alright then.  We dealt with it.  No big deal.  Thanks again to the
> BOD who did the dirty work of putting it out.  Yet the embers still
> smolder... Shortt is a fiery guy who evidently did some good things
> for the club......okay he wound up self-immolating in the process
> but.... oh well.  I see no reason to hate the guy.  The lawsuit
> threats were just pitiful, really.  I feel kinda bad for the guy if he
> was feeling cornered and attacked to the extent he resorted to all
> that nonsense. Hopefully, his love of the Pantera outshines his
> unpleasant experience with POCA and he continues to enjoy the car as
> well as other people who love it.   (btw, Facebook makes me nauseous
> for some odd reason.  Haven't been on it since around 2009.  I visit
> only reluctantly when details of certain social events can't be known
> about any other way.)
>  Sent using Hushmail
> On August 16, 2016 at 1:26 PM, "Ed Mendez"  wrote:Hi all,
> This email forum is not POCA nor is it run by POCA. It is run by Kurt
> and it is the Pantera community, many of whom are not in the club and
> all this arguing does not look good to prospective members. I
> recommend that you please take this discussion and address it on the
> poca.com forum. I believe this was suggested about 200 emails ago,
> maybe 300.
>
> The folks on here want to talk about Pantera stuff, like wheels, and
> wiring, and fun, and Monterey and fun, and going fast and fun, and car
> shows and fun. Get my point?
>
> Don't shoot the messenger, I believe I am not wrong in this thinking.
> But I know I'm going to get it anyway. :-)
>
> Have a great Pantera day.
>
> The POCA PR dude.
>
> :-)
>
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   "Paying for meat?"A  That just sounds dirty.A  Care to elaborate?

   On Aug 17, 2016 5:06 PM, "Larry - Ohio Time"
   <[1]Larry at ohiotimecorp.com> wrote:

     << "off-color" humor >>
     Does this meat we will need to pay more to see it in color?
     Larry (blind to all this) - Cleveland
     -----Original Message-----
     From: DeTomaso [mailto:[2]detomaso-bounces at server.detomasolist.com]
     On Behalf
     Of [3]audionut at hushmail.com
     Sent: Wednesday, August 17, 2016 4:14 PM
     To: [4]detomaso at server.detomasolist.com
     Subject: Re: [DeTomaso] forum rule: No POCA discussions
     With all due respect to those who'd like the content of this forum
     to
     be in accordance with their personal preference .....
     I say let 'er rip.A  There are no "trolls" here.A  (Well, maybe
     me....sometimes I poke fun at people offline who take offense at
     benign, silly things like occasional "off-color" humor.) I like all
     the POCA discussions, arguments, brouhaha, etc., be they endless or
     not. It's nice to know what's going on, even if we don't ever quite
     figure that out.A  People need to hash things out.A  This is normal
     and
     healthy among passionate people who care about things.A  A If this
     scares off anyone, then let 'em be scared off.A  I mean, is this is
     a
     real car club with real people in it?A  A Or is it afternoon
     tea-time
     with the bridge club? Things are going to get messy from time to
     time,
     perhaps even a bit nasty.A  So be it.A  A This is why we all
     (hopefully)
     have a fire extinguisher inside our cars--A  A the damned thing
     could
     catch fire at any moment.A  (Mine did just a couple of months ago.)
     Apparently our former Prez sparked a hell of a fire here.A  Well
     alright then.A  We dealt with it.A  No big deal.A  Thanks again to
     the
     BOD who did the dirty work of putting it out.A  Yet the embers still
     smolder... Shortt is a fiery guy who evidently did some good things
     for the club......okay he wound up self-immolating in the process
     but.... oh well.A  I see no reason to hate the guy.A  The lawsuit
     threats were just pitiful, really.A  I feel kinda bad for the guy if
     he
     was feeling cornered and attacked to the extent he resorted to all
     that nonsense. Hopefully, his love of the Pantera outshines his
     unpleasant experience with POCA and he continues to enjoy the car as
     well as other people who love it.A  A (btw, Facebook makes me
     nauseous
     for some odd reason.A  Haven't been on it since around 2009.A  I
     visit
     only reluctantly when details of certain social events can't be
     known
     about any other way.)
     A Sent using Hushmail
     On August 16, 2016 at 1:26 PM, "Ed Mendez"A  wrote:Hi all,
     This email forum is not POCA nor is it run by POCA. It is run by
     Kurt
     and it is the Pantera community, many of whom are not in the club
     and
     all this arguing does not look good to prospective members. I
     recommend that you please take this discussion and address it on the
     [5]poca.com forum. I believe this was suggested about 200 emails
     ago,
     maybe 300.
     The folks on here want to talk about Pantera stuff, like wheels, and
     wiring, and fun, and Monterey and fun, and going fast and fun, and
     car
     shows and fun. Get my point?
     Don't shoot the messenger, I believe I am not wrong in this
     thinking.
     But I know I'm going to get it anyway. :-)
     Have a great Pantera day.
     The POCA PR dude.
     :-)
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