I'd like to suggest that infrequent participants include below their signature
their state or country.  Especially those requesting trades, material, etc.  This
would be a couteous convention among many we ought to adopt.  Any other
suggestions?
 
Marlo
Florida
 
David Lindeman wrote:
 
> Hello
> my name is david lindeman
> I have been interested in collecting shells for 29 years.
> My collection that contains about 300 or so shells.
> It interests me to find out the stories of how people have come  to have this
> or that
> particular shell and the events or stories related to a particular shell.
>
> I'm interested in shell hydrodynamics and DNA comparisons of mollusks and the
> behavior of cephalopods.
> Im also interested in trading shells
>
> thanks
> yours
> D.lindeman