Re: Supporting cast

[Vinny Natale <vnatale@map.com>]

Put me solidly in this club of four and whoever else wants to join it!

Vinny


At 07:47 PM 1/8/2000 -0400, Cecil Wright wrote:
>Amen Douglas and Alex.  Don't hold your collective breaths though.  You've
>both been associated with this list long enough to know the reality.
>
>I purposely avoid posting after a Celtic win and so do most of the fans who
>detest certain Celtics.  It is extremely ironic that those who supposedly
>want our guys to win, are most vocal only when we lose.  I have brought this
>same subject up in the past, yet the pattern continues.  Oh well.
>
>Cecil (will support, not belittle, my team)
>
>P.S.  There is a good possibility that I may be in LA when the C's visit on
>Feb. 26.  I'll do my best to cheer them on and will let you know what I'll
>be wearing.  Something kelly green :-)
>
>----- Original Message -----
>From: <Douglas342@aol.com>
>To: <celtics@igtc.com>; <awang@mit.edu>
>Sent: Saturday, January 08, 2000 7:08 PM
>Subject: Re: Supporting cast
>
>
> > In a message dated 01/08/2000 2:52:47 PM Pacific Standard Time,
>awang@mit.edu
> > writes:
> >
> > > Does he deserve this kind
> > >  of immature mocking?
> >    I agree.  Maybe he isn't the answer to the team's problems, and maybe
>he
> > would be better off elsewhere, but he has consistently busted his ass,
>even
> > during the Dark Years.  Sometimes this list takes on a very mean-spirited
> > edge.  Non-Celtics are demeaned, as are poorly-performing Celtics.  In
>this
> > age of trash-talking and demands for "respect," we fans should be quick to
> > give credit where credit is due.  If someone isn't playing up to his
> > potential, say so, but don't accuse him of being a slug or lazy or stupid
>or
> > whatever.
> >