<html><head><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body dir="auto">Well played Mr Blocker. <br><br><div dir="ltr">Sent from my iPhone</div><div dir="ltr"><br><blockquote type="cite">On Mar 23, 2021, at 1:16 PM, Blocker, Mark B. via Announce <announce@usml.net> wrote:<br><br></blockquote></div><blockquote type="cite"><div dir="ltr">
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:#1F497D">Buddha: Thank you for the highest of compliments.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:#1F497D">Jeff: I appreciate your defense of my work. As a Bears fan, I know you would immediately recognize half-assed performances.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1F497D">MARK B. BLOCKER<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<b>On Behalf Of </b>Jeffrey Winick<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Tuesday, March 23, 2021 12:57 PM<br>
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<b>Subject:</b> Re: [USML Announce] USML - Rosters/transactions<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">I actually thought Mark did a nice job. Not a half-assed, get to the playoffs and then collapse sort of job, but a thoroughly good job. Let’s not insult the man by comparing him
to Rodgers.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<b>On Behalf Of </b>bbuddhas--- via Announce<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Tuesday, March 23, 2021 12:54 PM<br>
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<b>Cc:</b> <a href="mailto:bbuddhas@aol.com">bbuddhas@aol.com</a><br>
<b>Subject:</b> Re: [USML Announce] USML - Rosters/transactions<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">MARK Thanks for the effort... Herculean Aaron Rodgers-like
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Buddhas Toes I think need the following adjustments...<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">-----Original Message-----<br>
From: Jim Tometz via Announce <<a href="mailto:announce@usml.net">announce@usml.net</a>><br>
To: USML Announcements <<a href="mailto:announce@usml.net">announce@usml.net</a>><br>
Cc: Jim Tometz <<a href="mailto:tometzj@yahoo.com">tometzj@yahoo.com</a>><br>
Sent: Tue, Mar 23, 2021 11:32 am<br>
Subject: Re: [USML Announce] USML - Rosters/transactions<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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to do this before games start, but if you make changes now, it interferes with my ability to check the drafted rosters against the website listing. So please do not activate/reserve any players. And of course no FAAB bids.</span><span style="font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#26282A"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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