Re: Inappropriate AD in Bicycling Magazine



catzz66 wrote:
:: Leo Lichtman wrote:
::: "Ozark Bicycle" wrote: Imagine, a grandparent sharing his love of
::: bicycling with his grandkids.....(clip)
::: ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
::: Imagine a publisher taking the OP's objection so to heart that he
::: jetissons an account bringing in thousands of dollars per month, in
::: order to keep from losing one subscriber.
:::
:::
::
:: In defense of the original poster, it isn't wrong to want to set your
:: own standards for what is appropriate for your own grandkids. I
:: kind of admire that, even though his protest may not amount to much
:: to the publisher.

That's the parents job, not the grandparents. And if he wants to share his
love of cycling with them, it's far better to ride with them than give them
this mag, which is mainly targeted at selling.


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