Here,here! Dr. Abbott has made the study of molluscs much more accessible to the amateur. Bravo Mark and Aaron! Patti >Date: Fri, 18 Dec 1998 08:09:56 -0900 >Reply-To: Conchologists of America List <[log in to unmask]> >From: Aaron Baldwin <[log in to unmask]> >Subject: Re: best sheller (Re: Abbott) >To: [log in to unmask] > >>As for Dr. R. Tucker Abbott being a JOKE? once more iI say , I don't think >>so . Abbott was and is my second choice because he helped the promote this >>"hobby" more then any other malocologist I know. He helped to break-down the >>complex jargon used to words we can all recognise and learn. I really take >>offense to you presuming him a joke . > >I cannot agree more more whole heartedly. And Gijs- It's okay to disagree >with others here and even state your reasons for disagreement, but I for one >don't think that mockery of other's opinions has a place at Conch-l. >Aaron Baldwin >[log in to unmask] >Webmaster: >http://www.ofseaandshore.com > ______________________________________________________ Get Your Private, Free Email at http://www.hotmail.com