Group Read: BLEEDING EDGE: The Cutting Edge

Markekohut markekohut at yahoo.com
Sun Sep 15 07:58:22 CDT 2013


Cauterizing the BLEEDING EDGE? CBE..
Simple. Metaphoric. 

Sent from my iPad

On Sep 15, 2013, at 8:55 AM, John Bailey <sundayjb at gmail.com> wrote:

> How about...
> 
> But I Endured Bleeding Edge Reviews!
> 
> And whatever the acronym of that would be.
> 
> 
> On Sun, Sep 15, 2013 at 10:47 PM, David Morris <fqmorris at gmail.com> wrote:
>> In accord with past group reads, a acronym heading for all posts for future
>> searches in WASTE should be adopted.  For example:
>> 
>> GRGR: Gravity's Rainbow Group Read
>> 
>> Or
>> 
>> BEBBE:  Bloody Everything But Bleeding Edge.
>> 
>> David Morris
>> 
>> On Saturday, September 14, 2013, David Morris wrote:
>>> 
>>> One of the historically best features of the P-list has been its anarchy.
>>> No moderators. No rules? Mob rule? At least no guns.  But lots of flames,
>>> mostly in past days.
>>> 
>>> I have to admit that I succeeded in being ejected from the P-list once,
>>> for causing crankiness in our online host.  My exile lasted about an hour.
>>> Go Ask Alice about anonymity's fun.
>>> 
>>> I reject the role of leader in this new group read.  What I have tried to
>>> offer is my experience in group reads (GRs) here from many years back.  Not
>>> rushing it is my advice.  What is the hurry.  But the SPOILER alert allows
>>> for exuberance unbearable.  And P-list terrorist are really just puppies
>>> needing love.
>>> 
>>> In the words of a better voice,
>>> Love,
>>> David Morris
>>> 
>>> On Saturday, September 14, 2013, Mark Kohut wrote:
>>>> 
>>>> The people have spoken. Morris is a natural leader.
>>>> Another vote then: for short host bursts---I just thought of it this way
>>>> after seeing how many short chapters there were--
>>>> and did think it might be easier for the real lives we also lead.
>>>> 
>>>> BUT, Morris suggests hostings of @a week at time---5--6 chapters, maybe?
>>>> 
>>>> Polls are open again.



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