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. >