It is better to be on the list than to have those who are---talking about you.
    Q man

helmut nisters wrote:

> Dear Valerie,
>
> I wanted to let you know, that you should not quit the list. It's better to
> stay with us all and that you can bear more.
> The Austrian bearer
> Helmut
>
> Helmut "Helix" Nisters
> private:
> Franz-Fischer-Str. 46
> A-6020 Innsbruck / Austria / Europe
> phone: 0043 / 512 / 57 32 14
> e-mail: [log in to unmask]
> website: www.netwing.at/nisters
> office:
> Natural History Department of the
> Tiroler Landesmuseum Ferdinandeum Innsbruck
> Feldstrasse 11a
> A-6020 Innsbruck / Austria / Europe
> phone: 0043 / 512 / 58 72 86 - 37
> e-mail: [log in to unmask]
> website: www.tiroler-landesmuseum.at
>
> ----------
> That does it.  I've enjoyed this list about 50% of the time, especially the
> warm, endearing posts from Helmut & the useful, exciting posts from Bobbi
> Cordi. I endured the long discussions on Latin grammar, & the
> overly-scientific discussions that are way over my head. But that's o.k. I
> might learn something. (and I have.) I subscribed because I love shells &
> shelling.
>
> This latest is more than I can bear. I am letting you all know why I'm
> signing off.
>
> -Valerie
>
> P.S. Your post below, Mr. Yoshimoto, is arrogant.
>
> > From: Dan Yoshimoto <[log in to unmask]>
> > Reply-To: Conchologists of America List <[log in to unmask]>
> > Date: Wed, 28 Mar 2001 15:22:44 +0100
> > To: [log in to unmask]
> > Subject: NSR
> >
> > To all complainers of "Human Rights...NSR"
> > For one NSR notice of "Human rights" I have received 3 (three times as
> > many) notices from our "FRIENDS" of Conch-L,  not only complaining of the
> > petition, but  extolling the virtues of "Flying Pigs". As one has to do
> > with the Human Condition in Afghanistan & the other of an imaginary,
> > falsified creature created for the amusement of the author, I ask which is
> > the biggest distractor of this list.  At least the author of the petition
> > knows how to spell correctly in their native tongue so that I don't have
> to
> > guess what they are meaning.  Please think it over.
> > Dan
> >
> > Dan & Hiromi Yoshimoto
> > 1164 Vista Dr.
> > Eureka, California
> > 95503-6018
> > U.S.A.
> > e-mail: [log in to unmask]
> >
> >
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