Re: FN-FORUM Rallysite (OT)

date posted 5th January 2002 13:02

> and the last thing you really want to do is slag off the more experienced
> and established who have sites in their portfolio. At FN we do loads of
> humour,

Well, I may have missed something but I took Andrew's posting as being
humourous; as per my comment at the time, a nice line in sarcasm. I know it
is derided as the lowest form of wit and not to everyone's taste but I don't
think it warrants starting a row - not so soon in the New Year, please ;-)

Cheers, Paul.

----- Original Message -----
From: "Carla Boulton" [EMAIL REMOVED]
To: [EMAIL REMOVED]
Sent: Saturday, January 05, 2002 11:56 AM
Subject: Re: FN-FORUM Rallysite


> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Andrew Mottershead" [EMAIL REMOVED]
> > Newsgroups: uk.jobs.contract
> > Sent: Friday, January 04, 2002 12:23 PM
> > Subject: Freelance web develope seeking work (January Re-post)
>
>
> > Hello there,
> >
> > My name is Andrew Mottershead - I am a freelance web developer based
> > in Shropshire, UK.
> >
> > I'm looking for site design, development work - skillset includes
> > HTML, JavaScript, VBScript, ASP, Transact-SQL, SQL Server 7/2000
> > e-commerce and consultancy.
> >
> > I can work directly with clients or sub-contract for new media
> > companies. Having recently gone soho full time as a freelancer and am
> > available for short one off or long-term projects.
> >
> > For details visit www.mindstream.co.uk
> >
> > regards
> >
> > Andrew Mottershead
> > Web Developer
> > Mindstream Web Design
> >
> > email: [EMAIL REMOVED]
> > tel: +44 (0) 1743 718198
> > fax: +44 (0) 7092 115513
> > web: www.mindstream.co.uk
> > site quote: www.mindstream.f9.co.uk/content/quotes/index.html
> >
>
> The moral of my posting the above is when you are starting out as a
> freelancer the first thing you want to do is make friends and good
contacts
> and the last thing you really want to do is slag off the more experienced
> and established who have sites in their portfolio. At FN we do loads of
> humour, loads of OT and much moral support so there
>
>
> > on 4/1/02 2:48 pm, Andrew Mottershead at [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
>
> > You missing 3 things -
> >
> > The 140k splash page.
> > A luminous yellow animated gif showing an orange envelope rotating
> > whilst flashing "Mail ME"
> > A picture of your cat.
> >
> > All all a damn poor showing.
> >
> > regards
> >
> > Andrew Mottershead