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Shackles and the sheriff of Shipley 21-Apr-2011 At 9:23:31 PM hipdos

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On 21/04/2011 davidn wrote:
>Really, this whole thread comes down to 'more flies with honey'. Linze
>got buttonholed by someone who was a bit forthright, and he felt affronted.
> Many of us have been volunteers at one time or another. Regardless of
>whether there are good reasons to be short with people, you get an immediate
>impression of 'the cause' based on the way people interact with you. If
>the interaction is positive, you may patronise 'the cause' for life; if
>it's a grumpy diatribe, you might go out of your way to do 'the cause'
>harm.
>
>Adam has a good point about anchor wear; but Linze has a point too - being
>nice can be f---ing hard work, but it works wonders for getting the point
>across.

Have you ever met the Sherriff? Linze merely went through the same experience as thousands of innocent and unsuspecting Shipley climbers! And they were all affronted! But he does a lot of good bolting work (Thanks Sherriff)...