Well said brother Esa, you've hit the nail right on the head. Ebou made us
all sick with his childish behaviour.
Regards,
Conteh Julla
>From: ESSA BOKARR SEY <[log in to unmask]>
>Reply-To: [log in to unmask]
>To: [log in to unmask]
>Subject: Re: Gambia/Fan Mail(Who is the writer talking to here?).Am
> confused.
>Date: Sat, 17 Jan 2004 03:55:08 -0800
>
>Ben Nj <[log in to unmask]> wrote:Brothers,
>
>
>I would first like to appologize to all of you for some of the things i am
>going to say but i feel like someone needs to say them. I know some of you.
>I have met Ebou Jallow on various occasions both in the gambia and the US
>but i don't think you know me. I belief i have met Joe Sambou once(that is
>if you are related to Alieu Jasseh the referee). Essa Bokar i might know
>too.
>
>Anyway, the reason why i am mentioning all of these links is that Gambia is
>a small country and we are related or connected in very interesting ways.
>That does not mean that we cannot confront one another with the truth. In
>fact, that should compel us to try to direct one another towards good and
>the doing of good. However, in our desire towards what is good and just, it
>is very important to guide our dignity( and i will elabourate on this a
>little more).
>
>I like reading the L due to the fact that apart from learning a great deal,
>i feel a lot more connected to the Gambia. The past few articles that i
>read with the crazed exchange between some of you is very depressing. I was
>perticularely dissapointed with the childish exchange between Ebou Jallow
>and Joe Sambou. Essa Bokars articles are also very juvenile. Essa, why do
>you have to yell. your articles even though perhaps good intentioned are
>reduced to a convolution of nonsense. if this is your attempt at humor, i
>would like to inform you that not many people are loughing. in fact, some
>of you have debased the L so much that i am not sure it is worth publishing
>any longer. I am sure most of you have legitimate reasons to be angry but i
>think one could make a point without resourting to foolishness and insults.
>Yes, i think some of what you all had to say have been informative. I
>learned a lot from many of the articles. However, adults like you should
>not reduce themselves to the level you have brought your selves in the
>Gambia_l.
>
>I have the following observations.
>
>1. Essa Bocar, i am sure most of the forum do not understand what you are
>trying to say. Perhaps you could help us all by adding a little more
>maturity to your articles. I have nothing against your writing. In fact,
>as you can planely see, i do not write that well.
>
>2. Joe Sambou, like you most Gambians are dissapointed with the Jammeh
>government. I and many Gambians think Jammeh is not only incompetent as a
>leader but he is also a criminal from day one. All of us have a lot to be
>angry about but you could express your views in a dignified manner.
>
>3. Ebou Jallow. Where should i start? Of course, i do not have to tell
>anyone how childish ebou sounds it is plain for all to see. Ebou, you do
>not need to prove anything to us the readers. I frankly am not interested
>in your literary skills i just want to know the truth. There are better
>ways of communicating your point on all of these issues without necessarily
>trying to prove literary sophistication (i cant spell the damn woord but
>you
>know what i mean). On a larger issue however, i think you need serious self
>examination. To say that you are in denial is a serious understatement. I
>mean after unvailing some of the most serious aligations against Jammeh and
>his goons(by the way, many of us are grateful for that) you flip-flopped by
>turning arround and kissing up to Jammeh. And then in the past few months
>you turned right back to criticising Jammeh. I mean, you would only be
>lying in one of your two possitions. So please stop fooling arround and
>level with the Gambian people. Whiles you are at it, i think you owe it to
>gambians to explain all the aleged monies you took from public coffers. I
>assure you that many of us are not going to forget.
>
>Brothers, the reason why i decided to write to your individual e-mails is
>that you have turned the L in to a zoo. I did not want to add to the
>stampeed. I currently perticipate in a forum where most of the perticipants
>are much younger than all of you are but they show much more maturity than
>those of you on the L. the site is Camara.DK
>
>Che jama
>KJ
>
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