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Kurt Auffenberg <[log in to unmask]>
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Conchologists of America List <[log in to unmask]>
Date:
Tue, 7 Sep 1999 09:41:02 -0400
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Yes, I am, as usual.  It's up to several times a day now.  Many thanks to
Eduardo.

Kurt

At 09:34 AM 9/6/99 -0400, you wrote:
>Dear Eduardo et al.,
>
>I, like a lot of us here at Conch-L (Kurt, you too are wiping egg off, I
>presume), simply found the concept of a deepwater Neritoidean, well,
>preposterous.  We have been illuminated by Eduardo, who was perfectly
>serious, and appropriately so!  No joking.
>
>Harry
>
>
>At 10:11 AM 9/6/99 -0300, you wrote:
>>Dear all and specially Harry,
>>
>>Many excuses if there was a misunderstanding and if my reply, Harry, was not
>>in your level of humor (that I did understand and appreciated). Your message
>>was more than a humoresque message but also a sign to me reminding all the
>>time you spent here in Brazil, sending me a message in my mother language,
>>Portuguese. I'm still a man of humor and if there is someone ignorant here
>>in Conch-L that one is me. My lack of knowledge is incredible and Conch-L is
>>a great way to learn more and more.
>>
>>On the other hand, this reply comes from my work office and most of times I
>>have more than 100 messages of Conch-L in an e-mail subdirectory to be read.
>>When I reply, most times I don't have more than few minutes to do it, since
>>I'm at work, and not necessarily it will come with the best of my humor.
>>Unfortunately words not necessarily express in the best way what the guy in
>>the other side wants to say, specially if English is not his mother
>>language.
>>
>>Harry, accept my excuses if my message hit you someway but I didn't have any
>>intention to do it. Just to send a fast reply.
>>
>>To all Conch-Lers who want more information about the Bathynerita, I have
>>Clarke's article and I can send you a copy. Please send me a private e-mail.
>>
>>I'll use this message also to thank you Art for your reply regarding Oliva
>>lignaria. I usually send my "thank you" messages privately to do not
>>overflow our list, but this one I postponed, postponed, postponed ...
>>
>>You can bet that I will bring Conch-L much more questions and doubts (don't
>>forget that Art is the Question Man and I'm the Doubt Man) than answers, but
>>if there is a small chance that I can help someone with something, I'll do
>>my best. You can count on me, even if my messages are not necessarily full
>>of humor. ;-))
>>
>>All the best,
>>
>>Eduardo Moreira
>>Brasilia, Brazil
>
>Harry G. Lee
>Suite 500
>1801 Barrs St.
>Jacksonville, Fl. 32204
>USA   904-384-6419
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