Dear Lynn, I feel that since I was not one of the persons mentioned, that I have no right to say it was alright. I do wish to say that I hope it does work out and you will stay... I do not say much on this list, but I have read all the e-mails for several years(where you have given other people second chances) and know you are doing a terrific job! LaVerne >From: Lynn Scheu <[log in to unmask]> >Reply-To: Conchologists of America List <[log in to unmask]> >To: [log in to unmask] >Subject: Apology >Date: Thu, 7 Nov 2002 06:37:38 -0500 > >Dear Members of Conch-L, > >I want to apologize with all my heart for the recent mis-send on Conch-L >of my letter to Tom E. I never meant it to go to the list. But the fact >remains that it did, and it hurt people. I am so truly sorry, Rich, >Gene, and Jim, that I inadvertently expressed my personal feelings in >public and hurt you. Yes, everyone of us is entitled to his opinion, but >I regret that everyone was faced with reading my opinion, and that I >hurt feelings by accidentally exposing to public view what were to be >private remarks to Tom. > >As a result of this mistake of mine, I feel that I must resign from >co-ownership of Conch-L and I hereby do so. I couldn't hold others to >our rules if I fail to follow them myself, accident or no. This decision >is not taken lightly and is irrevocable. > >This list is perhaps the most valuable organ of communication in the >shell world. Take care of it and help it stay strong. > >Lynn Scheu _________________________________________________________________ STOP MORE SPAM with the new MSN 8 and get 2 months FREE* http://join.msn.com/?page=features/junkmail