RTP-area local music and culture

[James Hepler <jameshepler AT yahoo.com>]

Snarky comments are why the internets was invented!

Welcome to NC!



--- Megan Anderson <megan_anderson AT inbox.com> wrote:

> hey all,
> i'm moving shortly to CH from chi-town, where a club
> called fitzgerald's held a week-long voting poll on
> whether or not to go smoke-free last year.
> smoke-free won overwhelmingly. it seems to me this
> is the way to go as it gives everyone a say, minus
> the snarky comments.
> 
> megan
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: jameshepler AT yahoo.com
> > Sent: Wed, 22 Aug 2007 07:56:28 -0700 (PDT)
> > To: ch-scene AT lists.ibiblio.org
> > Subject: Re: Local 506 vs. Smoking
> > 
> > Dipped in honey for MY pleasure!
> > 
> > --- Kevin Browning <specialvibe AT yahoo.com> wrote:
> > 
> >> I'm going to a show with that guy and we're going
> to
> >> share a pack of Nat Sherman's.
> >> 
> >> Duncan Murrell <dvmurrell AT nc.rr.com> wrote:
> >> 
> >> On Aug 22, 2007, at 10:05 AM, Doug Sutton wrote:
> >> 
> >> 
> >>> 
> >>> Part of the problem is that smokers, by
> >> definition, don't know what
> >>> its
> >>> like to not smoke.
> >> 
> >> Not true. Not only was I not born with a
> cigarette
> >> in my mouth, but I
> >> can go whole hours without one.
> >> 
> >>> And while they usually don't think about it, the
> >>> facts are that cigarettes are drugs, and most
> >> people smoke not because
> >>> they like it, but because they can't stop.
> >> 
> >> How would you know this, non-smoker? Have you
> ever
> >> had a Nat Sherman?
> >> I happen to like it a lot. I like the smell, I
> like
> >> the shapes the
> >> smoke makes in the air, I like fact that it
> drives
> >> away people I
> >> don't want talking to me.
> >> 
> >>> And the cloud at the 506
> >>> every night there are 50 people there IS
> >> poisonous.
> >> 
> >> Probably true. Also, my water is poisonous here
> in
> >> Pittsboro, the
> >> poultry plant down the street smells like hell,
> and
> >> all of you people
> >> who drive cars to work every day (I don't) are
> >> poisoning my fucking
> >> air and killing my plants.
> >> 
> >>> 
> >>> I don't think smokers are bad people.
> >> 
> >> Sure you do. The "some of my best friends are
> _____"
> >> locution is a
> >> dead giveaway.
> >> 
> >>> I'm happy for smokers to do their
> >>> thing, in their own space,
> >> 
> >> Which would be where? For instance, if there are
> ten
> >> smokers in a
> >> bar, and you walk in, is it your bar or their
> bar?
> >> And if you get
> >> drunk on the drug alcohol, you fiend, and act
> like
> >> an asshole, should
> >> I punch you? I do apologize for throwing down
> >> ethical questions
> >> before your third cup of coffee.
> >> 
> >>> but why in crowded public places, where it's
> >>> obnoxious and harmful.
> >> 
> >> What isn't a public place, in your view? And
> what's
> >> "crowded"? And if
> >> it's mostly smokers in the crowd, who wins?
> >> 
> >> Having said all that, you know very well that
> >> smokers around here
> >> have been very accommodating to the new standard,
> >> and I don't know a
> >> smoker who much complains anymore about taking it
> >> outside, or into
> >> designated areas away from others. But
> name-calling
> >> and sanctimony
> >> make it harder to stick with that program, I have
> to
> >> say.
> >> 
> >> Please let me know what shows you'll be attending
> so
> >> I can avoid them.
> >> 
> >> d
> >> 
> >> 
> >> 
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> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> >
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