[-empyre-] thank you -empyre: it was great to get to know more of you!

[Christina McPhee]

Me too - it's such a pleasure to read what everyone's been up to . I learned so much from all of you when I was moderating the list.... Thanks everyone _ 
This will inspire me to lead another discussion in the near future ! 
Great idea Renate and Tim. Now we know for sure:  lurkers rock.

- Christina 



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On Jun 30, 2013, at 9:22 PM, Renate Ferro <rtf9 at cornell.edu> wrote:

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> This past month of June we have taken pause to give as many of you who
> wanted a chance to share your current projects and interests.  As we
> mentioned in our introductory post we have been thinking a lot about
> the next decade for -empyre as it continues to morph and grow.  What
> has been a surprising delight is to get a sense of how diverse our
> subscriber list is.  It has also been inspiring to hear the ways that
> many of you use the list.  While some of you are active participants,
> many of you are readers for a variety of reasons...there are a few
> below that seemed to sum up the consensus...
> 
> " the discourse moves fast, and often by the time I have my thoughts
> together it has moved on"
> 
> "I am a very active lurker, always on the verge of writing in response
> to postings, but never feeling the responses are ready for public
> scrutiny ..."
> 
> "shy shy shy...."
> 
> "a long-time lurker as well...The list has helped me to explore more
> in-depth subjects I am already familiar with, and to learn of
> practices and theories which are new to me"
> 
> A special thanks to all of you who have posted this month and we are
> hoping you will all take some time to participate actively in the
> coming months.
> 
> Welcome to Simon Biggs who will be hosting our July discussion.
> Best to all of you.
> 
> Renate Ferro
> 
> 
> Renate Ferro
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