[PRCo] Re: [PRCo]End of the line!

[Herb Brannon]

Fine with me. I have a life...........you should get one also.
On Sun, May 31, 2009 at 9:46 PM, Jerry "MATT" Matsick <
mtoytrain at bellsouth.net> wrote:

> Mr. Brannen - thanks for the advice, when I see your name I will think
> "delete"!
> I agree with some of the others in the group as they state that is the best
> advice to
> follow!
> Jerry "Matt" Matsick
> Jacksonville, Florida
>
> --- On Sun, 5/31/09, Herb Brannon <hrbran at cavtel.net> wrote:
>
>
> From: Herb Brannon <hrbran at cavtel.net>
> Subject: [PRCo] Re: [PRCo]End of the line!
> To: pittsburgh-railways at dementia.org
> Date: Sunday, May 31, 2009, 9:10 PM
>
>
> Oh well, sometimes we have to show "tolerance" even though the subject is
> not to our liking. I always thought, I could be wrong however, that PTM was
> kind of allied with PRCo. Hit your "delete": key if you don't like a
> certain
> subject and stop crying.
> On Sun, May 31, 2009 at 6:58 PM, Jerry "MATT" Matsick <
> mtoytrain at bellsouth.net> wrote:
>
> > I personally believe we have worn out the discussion of  Church Bulletins
> > and Discounts for Senior Citizens.    I hope we can get back to
> discussing
> > "PRCo" and the transit industry.
> > Many restaurants in our city offer 10% discounts to Seniors who bring
> their
> > church bulletin
> > in for Sunday Dinner, should this be stopped, I don't believe so, and if
> > PTM wants to give
> > a discount to Senior Visitors to the museum let them do so and just be
> glad
> > they are
> > visiting.
> > Jerry "Matt" Matsick
> > Jacksonville, Florida
> >
> > --- On Sun, 5/31/09, Herb Brannon <hrbran at cavtel.net> wrote:
> >
> >
> > From: Herb Brannon <hrbran at cavtel.net>
> > Subject: [PRCo] Re: Interesting Item On PTM Website
> > To: pittsburgh-railways at dementia.org
> > Date: Sunday, May 31, 2009, 6:25 PM
> >
> >
> > Do you think it is fair to allow only senior citizens with a church
> > bulletin
> > to receive the discount? That is subject here, not religious freedom. A
> > simple ID check, if PTM officials (and they can get "official" at times)
> do
> > not believe the age of the person wishing the discount, is all that is
> > necessary.
> > One should always look all the way to the end of my posts. I include
> items
> > in that area which could be deemed, "interesting",
> > "outlandish", "informational", "educational", "thought provoking", "anger
> > producing", and "outrageous", only to name a few. I usually do this at
> the
> > end of my posts. The items included there are not necessarily my point of
> > view, however, are placed there to make people "think". Remember that
> > process called "thinking"? You do not see much of that these days.
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > On Sun, May 31, 2009 at 5:44 PM, Phillip Clark Campbell <
> pcc_sr at yahoo.com
> > >wrote:
> >
> > >
> > > Mr.Cramer;
> > >
> > >
> > > I don't understand people  'choosing'  to take offense at this.
> > > 'Maybe'  it is a way to boost attendance on Sunday at PTM
> > > by attracting those known to be out.  It is entirely too easy
> > > to read something into this isn't it.  Please remember the
> > > Constitution says freedom  'of'  religion,  not  'from.'
> > > This country was established to practice freedom  'of'
> > > religion which was denied in England.  Today it seems
> > > America has become the England of the 1600s.
> > >
> > > One could claim  'offense'  at offering a discount to those
> > > who present movie stubs couldn't they.  This is 'Secular
> > > Humanism.'  Would there be objections if PTM offered
> > > a discount from those who presented validation of attendance
> > > at the local tavern?  Odds say that not one person would
> > > object would they;  indeed, drinking and drunkeness is
> > > smiled on approvingly isn't it.  Beer probably flows freely at the
> > > Fairgrounds in which PTM participates.  Mention a church,
> > > a very big part of American heritage, and people take up
> > > arms.  Our priorities are all out of order aren't they.
> > >
> > > I doubt it can be claimed this discount is supported through
> > > dues which are hardly a drop in a bucket compared to the
> > > whole budget.
> > >
> > > Mr.Brannon:  your post was amusing but in all honesty I
> > > didn't read your signature line until you mentioned it.  The
> > > post itself and the 'name' is all I noticed.
> > >
> > >
> > > Phil
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > > ----- Original Message ----
> > > > From: Dennis Fred Cramer <trombone at windstream.net>
> > > > To: pittsburgh-railways at dementia.org
> > >  > Cc: Scott Becker <sbecker at pa-trolley.org>
> > > > Sent: Sunday, May 31, 2009 9:37:11 AM
> > > > Subject: [PRCo] Re: Interesting Item On PTM Website
> > > >
> > > > I am offended that the museum has chosen to offer discounts
> > > > to those who bring a church bulletin.
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > Dennis F. Cramer
> > > >       Trombone
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> >
> >
> > --
> > Herb Brannon
> > On America's North Coast
> > Change is the law of life. And those who look only to the past or present
> > are certain to miss the future.
> >
> > John F. Kennedy, 1961
> >
> >
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> --
> Herb Brannon
> On America's North Coast
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Herb Brannon
On America's North Coast