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re: What Percentage of Rockman Record is Fan Fiction?

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Klasien 01:43 pm UTC 05/22/07
In reply to: re: What Percentage of Rockman Record is Fan Fiction? - Klasien 01:42 pm UTC 05/22/07

and remind me to get a new spelling checker installed...

who's dreams indeed....

K.

> Can't believe I am doing this but...
>
> 1. what more fun than to ponder upon what favourite
> artists of yours could team up and make heaven and earth
> move with their combined talents and passions? There is no
> shame in wanting more... Does that mean we do not value
> all that we have... HELL NO... if we did not value that we
> would not be here today!!
>
> 2. your dreams more real than mine... I doubt it but how
> does one compare such things? Let us not go into another
> argument on who's dreams are more real and who is the
> bigger and better fan. Please.
>
> 3. I cannot imagine any of our ponderings to be important
> enough to damage Jim's reputation or change the way he
> sees himself. I enjoy that he takes requests and replies
> on the board through his blog but would never assume to
> have a direct influence on his life, his writing or his
> outlook on either.
>
> 4. Jim does reply to what goes on on the board, he has
> just chosen not to do that here. And in the course of his
> blog has shown himself quite capable of standing up for
> himself. And I do believe at least some of the threads
> that go ugly come from a desire of one fan to defend
> his/her hero to another fan. Relapsing into another 'who's
> the better fan' debate. Pointless!
>
> 5. I do not think anyone here cares enough about
> rockfenriss's plans and issues here until one of them
> actually makes it to the stage somewhere. He has been
> spreading himself too thin to be in any way reliable in my
> opinion.
>
> 6. If things are black and white facts, what is the point
> in discussing them? And besides, considering the replies
> we have recieved from Jim in the past months, who says
> nothing we dream of here will ever come to be real?
>
> 7. Personal note: dreams and fantasies have always been
> the things that have made the world go round. Do you
> really think men would have landed on the moon when they
> did if no one had ever written any science fiction? If
> nobody ever dreamed of what might be out there?
> People strive to accomplish things greater than they are
> and every now and then someone manages to make dreams come
> true and achieve something that was thought to be
> impossible.
> And if to dream is what it takes to make seemingly
> impossible things happen, then why should we be refused to
> dream and grow?
>
>
> K.
>
> >
> > Dream Krolocks, Dream albums, Dream titles, Dream
> > vocalists, Dream projects, and all of that.....it looks
> > like, when the serious fans get serious, nothing is real
> > at all. So, the problem with some of the most "serious"
> > fans of all, may be that my dreams are more real than
> > theirs? And who else exists here prepared and willing to
> > ask the tough questions, that bring Jim into his best
> > light? All the Rory Dodd worshippers, all the slammers of
> > Jim's reputation that Jim does not comment upon himself on
> > this forum....does not mean he never did to anyone,
> > doesn't mean he minds someone standing up for him....in
> > the spirit of it, the dichotomy between the good
> > rockfenris and the evil rockfenris exists in the claims of
> > Jim's interests and the actions in total that defy them. I
> > still want to know what he means by copyright issues that
> > were so urgent he had to call the United States from
> > Australia and discuss with Jim's attorney instead of his
> > own. Doesn't anyone else want to know? Who wants to know
> > facts, things that could be facts, or things that should
> > be facts, as opposed to things that could never be facts?
> >
> >
> > And while we are on the subject, why doesn't Dave have his
> > own blog? Why is Pudding's blog, Dave's blog?
> >
> > P.S. Jacqueline, on the flat mode, there is an error on
> > the first sticky, where my name is shown in the second
> > column ....it looks kinda funky....any chance of
> > correcting that sticky so that Dave's Budapest mailing
> > list announcement is untainted? Thanks very much. :)
> >
> >
> >
> >


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