X-Message-Number: 20394 Date: Mon, 04 Nov 2002 08:22:29 -0700 From: David Brandt-Erichsen <> Subject: Re: Alcor's News Void At 10:00 AM 11/4/02 +0000, Thomas Donaldson wrote: >Message #20387 >Date: Sun, 3 Nov 2002 06:14:22 -0500 >From: Thomas Donaldson <> > >Just to raise some hairs on the back of people's necks, I think >one good thing Mike Darwin did when he was at Alcor was precisely >to give NEWS. He may have had lots of faults, and have been hard >to work with, but I think that the issues of CRYONICS that came >out after he left Alcor, even though much more colorful and >snazzy, are trivia compared to those when he was Editor. Snazzy >photos and good design utterly fail to make up for a comparative >lack of news. I agree with you 100%. I hope and suspect now that Charles Platt is suspension director, this situation may improve considerably. Incidentally, Alcor is currently in the middle of a suspension. Best wishes, David Brandt-Erichsen Secretary, Alcor Patient Care Trust Board Rate This Message: http://www.cryonet.org/cgi-bin/rate.cgi?msg=20394