Welcome Marsha,  glad to have you aboard.  We can all learn and grow
together.

Bruce Osterberg
----- Original Message -----
From: "Marsha Darcy" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Monday, February 21, 2000 2:30 PM
Subject: New subscriber


> Hi, everyone,
>
> My name is Marsha Darcy, and I'm a new Conch-L subscriber from Oberlin,
> Ohio.  I've been collecting shells for about two and a half years, and I
> enjoy it tremendously.  I buy most of my shells from dealers, since I
don't
> get many opportunities for self-collecting in this area!  Some of my
> favorite shells are cowries, harps, and volutes, but I don't "specialize"
in
> any particular families at this point.
>
> The COA was extremely helpful to me when I first started collecting, and
now
> I look forward to learning more about shells through Conch-L.
>