An invitation and some inf re Space Cowboy
On Jun 6, 9:04 pm, Brent > wrote:
> With regard to your event:
>
> 1. I highly suggest NOT going gyokuro. It's too expensive, it's way
> too easy to screw up, and it is more of an acquired taste when brewed
> properly. Sencha might be a better option-- it's easier to brew and
> more likely to please the inexperienced palatte.
>
> 2. I might consider a Wuyi rock oolong (such as Da Hong Pao, Shui
> Xian, Rou Gui, etc.) as one of your oolong choices. They are dark and
> heavy, which could be a nice contrast to one of the lighter oolongs
> you have already selected.
>
> Also, I'm on your side regarding space cowboy. Though he clearly
> knows a lot, he can be irritating and unnecessarily harsh to other
> posters. You're not the only one who is upset about his behavior.
> Still, there's nothing we can do about it as far as I can tell.
>
> -Brent
>
> On Jun 6, 5:18 pm, pgwk > wrote:
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> > Agreed. Fair comment. Subject closed. I think, though, you may find
> > some different perceptions in the group. I'm glad you haven't read
> > some of the postings.
>
> > On Jun 6, 8:07 pm, Fran > wrote:
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> > > On Jun 6, 6:54 pm, pgwk > wrote:
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> > > > I almost didn't send this message and also thought carefully about
> > > > dropping out of RFDT, which would be a big loss for me - I enjoy the
> > > > group and am learning so much. I have decided to address the
> > > > underlying issue very directly: Space Cowboy. The second part of this
> > > > posting is a firm effort to rescue the group from him. I do not intend
> > > > to discuss it/him or respond to him; as I stated after his last and
> > > > silly attack on me, no reply is needed or merited. But, something
> > > > needs to be done and I hope I can help RFDT in this regard.
>
> > > I haven't been following this group very closely lately, so I'm not
> > > really sure what this is all about. But I have been hanging out here
> > > for a while, and I don't recall Space Cowboy ever behaving
> > > inappropriately here. On the contrary, he's always been very helpful
> > > and seems to be very knowledgeable.
>
> > > I don't think this is the appropriate place to be airing personal
> > > vendettas.- Hide quoted text -
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