[Community_garden] I'm da Prince of that etiquitte stuff....

[Mike McGrath]

Hey, how about that big murder last week!
                                    ---McG
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Amy DeShon" <adeshon at communitygarden.org>
To: "Karen Jones" <k.jones at uwinnipeg.ca>
Cc: <community_garden at list.communitygarden.org>
Sent: Tuesday, January 01, 2008 2:32 PM
Subject: Re: [Community_garden] LIst serve etiquitte


> It appears as though my last email about etiquette has gone a little awry
> (and I regret the misinterpretation).
>
> I do not mean to suggest that everyone only talk about tomatoes, or bugs, 
> or
> compost (for example). I do mean to suggest that... oh... talking about a
> murder that's made the national news, for example, is not what this list
> serv is for. If you want to wax poetic on some subject, use a blog, not 
> the
> list serv, please.
>
> Solidarity with Dorene is completely appropriate and informs us that we 
> ALL
> need to tend to our leases, city codes, etc. (all of which are related to
> community gardening when they effect our gardens...). Please, my message 
> was
> not meant to chastise, we bond and it's all good. Just keep it cool, eh?
>
> On Jan 1, 2008 11:13 AM, Karen Jones <k.jones at uwinnipeg.ca> wrote:
>
>> Hi all,  Did I break list serve etiquitte by talking about zoning
>> categories of community gardens? It is not seeds or soil or rain, it is 
>> not
>> harvest or blight or squash bugs or organic amendments, not cherrry 
>> blossoms
>> or frost resistant lima beans. Yes, it is true that we would rather 
>> confine
>> ourselves to garden as garden, but our garden exists in the middle of a
>> densely populated , highly concreted city. It is our deepest hope that 
>> one
>> day we will not have to be concerned about zoning. But for now we do.
>> Apologies if etiquitte was broken.  Karen Jones
>>
>>
>>
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