[meteorite-list] ebay ads
From: N Lehrman <nlehrman_at_meteoritecentral.com>
Date: Thu Apr 22 10:17:47 2004 Message-ID: <009001c3c2b7$f22ac9c0$1379fea9_at_homeportal.2wire.net> This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ------=_NextPart_000_0088_01C3C273.C392A0E0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable John & List, MY vote: Well said John. Concise and to the point! The adds, eBay and otherwise, DO relate to our subject. But there's a = miserable bunch of spam that doesn't, and I hate to admit that this = email from me is closer to the latter than to the former. Sorry. The problem with the separate Yahoo eBay list is that most of us have = inboxes overflowing with garbage (and the meteorite list, junk and all, = is some of the GOOD stuff). But I'm not shopping for another site to = visit to get the rest of the story; instead, I need a way to simplify = the inbox. =20 As for eBay, I go straight to eBay and look at the "closing today" = category. (As a result, I miss some "Buy Now" opportunities. I only = hear about them on the list). Further, some of us old dogs aren't even looking for new tricks. We = feel pretty proud just doing the things we know. I've learned my way = around this list, website management, eBay, and even feel like I know = some of you that I've never yet met! I've got no problem with the = concept of the eBay list, but I haven't even seriously considered going = there. If I represent any significant sector of this readership, THAT = may be a problem. =20 Here's my idea: Let's keep the eBay METEORITE announcements here, and = all the METEORITE adds, and send the female dog, whine, and personal = attack sessions that have no METEORITE info, availability, questions, = stories, cautions, etc., to some other location ( I wouldn't even need = to know the location--). THAT would simplify my inbox!=20 This list is part of my life. I'm not whining----just voting. Merry Winter Solstice and a Happy New Orbit to All! Norm (http://TektiteSource.com) ----- Original Message -----=20 From: mary kashuba=20 To: Comcast Mail ; Meteorite list=20 Sent: Sunday, December 14, 2003 5:27 PM Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] ebay ads Bob and List, =20 Thank you for asking. =20 I like the sales ads. I like the ebay ads. I like crooks being outed.=20 I like hearing from hunters, snarly or not. I like the science discussions.=20 I like Proud Tom. =20 =20 John Kashuba Ontario, California ----- Original Message -----=20 From: Comcast Mail=20 To: Meteorite list=20 Sent: Sunday, December 14, 2003 11:00 AM Subject: [meteorite-list] ebay ads Does anyone else think that the debate over technicalities are more = annoying than the actual ebay ad posts themselves? Just curious Or lets take a vote=20 How many appreciate the sales ads? How many are against it? Anyone with time to waste please keep track of tallying the votes, = and let majority rule. ------=_NextPart_000_0088_01C3C273.C392A0E0 Content-Type: text/html; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable <!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional//EN"> <HTML xmlns:o =3D "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office"><HEAD> <META http-equiv=3DContent-Type content=3D"text/html; = charset=3Diso-8859-1"> <META content=3D"MSHTML 6.00.2800.1264" name=3DGENERATOR> <STYLE></STYLE> </HEAD> <BODY bgColor=3D#ffffff> <DIV><FONT size=3D2>John & List,</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT size=3D2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT size=3D2>MY vote: Well said John. Concise and to = the=20 point!</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT size=3D2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT size=3D2>The adds, eBay and otherwise, DO relate = to our=20 subject. But there's a miserable bunch of spam that doesn't, and I = hate to=20 admit that this email from me is closer to the latter than to the = former. =20 Sorry.</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT size=3D2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT size=3D2>The problem with the separate Yahoo eBay list is = that most of=20 us have inboxes overflowing with garbage (and the meteorite list, junk = and all,=20 is some of the GOOD stuff). But I'm not shopping for another = site to=20 visit to get the rest of the story; instead, I need a way to simplify = the=20 inbox. </FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT size=3D2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT size=3D2>As for eBay, I go straight to eBay and look at = the=20 "closing today" category. (As a result, I miss some "Buy Now"=20 opportunities. I only hear about them on the list).</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT size=3D2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT size=3D2>Further, some of us old dogs aren't even looking for = new=20 tricks. We feel pretty proud just doing the things we know. = I've=20 learned my way around this list, website management, eBay, and even feel = like I=20 know some of you that I've never yet met! I've got no problem = with=20 the concept of the eBay list, but I haven't even seriously considered = going=20 there. If I represent any significant sector of this readership, THAT = may be a=20 problem. </FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT size=3D2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT size=3D2>Here's my idea: Let's keep the eBay METEORITE=20 announcements here, and all the METEORITE adds, and send the = female dog,=20 whine, and personal attack sessions that have no METEORITE info, = availability,=20 questions, stories, cautions, etc., to some other location ( I = wouldn't=20 even need to know the location--). THAT would simplify my=20 inbox!</FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT size=3D2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT size=3D2>This list is part of my life. I'm not = whining----just=20 voting.</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT size=3D2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT size=3D2>Merry Winter Solstice and a Happy New Orbit to=20 All!</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT size=3D2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT size=3D2>Norm</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT size=3D2>(<A=20 href=3D"http://TektiteSource.com">http://TektiteSource.com</A>)</FONT></D= IV> <DIV><FONT size=3D2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT size=3D2></FONT> </DIV> <BLOCKQUOTE dir=3Dltr=20 style=3D"PADDING-RIGHT: 0px; PADDING-LEFT: 5px; MARGIN-LEFT: 5px; = BORDER-LEFT: #000000 2px solid; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0px"> <DIV style=3D"FONT: 10pt arial">----- Original Message ----- </DIV> <DIV=20 style=3D"BACKGROUND: #e4e4e4; FONT: 10pt arial; font-color: = black"><B>From:</B>=20 <A title=3Dmary.kashuba_at_verizon.net = href=3D"mailto:mary.kashuba_at_verizon.net">mary=20 kashuba</A> </DIV> <DIV style=3D"FONT: 10pt arial"><B>To:</B> <A = title=3Dbobe5531_at_comcast.net=20 href=3D"mailto:bobe5531_at_comcast.net">Comcast Mail</A> ; <A=20 title=3Dmeteorite-list_at_meteoritecentral.com=20 href=3D"mailto:meteorite-list_at_meteoritecentral.com">Meteorite list</A> = </DIV> <DIV style=3D"FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Sent:</B> Sunday, December 14, 2003 = 5:27=20 PM</DIV> <DIV style=3D"FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Subject:</B> Re: [meteorite-list] = ebay=20 ads</DIV> <DIV><BR></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2> <P class=3DMsoNormal style=3D"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><FONT face=3D"Times = New Roman"=20 size=3D3>Bob and List,</FONT></P> <P class=3DMsoNormal style=3D"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><o:p><FONT=20 face=3D"Times New Roman" size=3D3> </FONT></o:p></P> <P class=3DMsoNormal style=3D"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><FONT face=3D"Times = New Roman"=20 size=3D3>Thank you for asking.</FONT></P> <P class=3DMsoNormal style=3D"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><o:p><FONT=20 face=3D"Times New Roman" size=3D3> </FONT></o:p></P> <P class=3DMsoNormal style=3D"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><FONT face=3D"Times = New Roman"=20 size=3D3>I like the sales ads.</FONT></P> <P class=3DMsoNormal style=3D"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><FONT face=3D"Times = New Roman"=20 size=3D3>I like the ebay ads.</FONT></P> <P class=3DMsoNormal style=3D"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><FONT face=3D"Times = New Roman"=20 size=3D3>I like crooks being outed. </FONT></P> <P class=3DMsoNormal style=3D"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><FONT face=3D"Times = New Roman"=20 size=3D3>I like hearing from hunters, snarly or not.</FONT></P> <P class=3DMsoNormal style=3D"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><FONT face=3D"Times = New Roman"=20 size=3D3>I like the science discussions. </FONT></P> <P class=3DMsoNormal style=3D"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><FONT face=3D"Times = New Roman"=20 size=3D3>I like Proud Tom.</FONT></P> <P class=3DMsoNormal style=3D"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><o:p><FONT=20 face=3D"Times New Roman" size=3D3> </FONT></o:p></P> <P class=3DMsoNormal style=3D"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><o:p><FONT=20 face=3D"Times New Roman" size=3D3> </FONT></o:p></P> <P class=3DMsoNormal style=3D"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><FONT face=3D"Times = New Roman"=20 size=3D3>John Kashuba</FONT></P> <P class=3DMsoNormal style=3D"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><FONT face=3D"Times = New Roman"=20 size=3D3>Ontario, California</FONT></P> <P class=3DMsoNormal style=3D"MARGIN: 0in 0in = 0pt"></FONT> </P></DIV> <BLOCKQUOTE dir=3Dltr=20 style=3D"PADDING-RIGHT: 0px; PADDING-LEFT: 5px; MARGIN-LEFT: 5px; = BORDER-LEFT: #000000 2px solid; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0px"> <DIV style=3D"FONT: 10pt arial">----- Original Message ----- </DIV> <DIV=20 style=3D"BACKGROUND: #e4e4e4; FONT: 10pt arial; font-color: = black"><B>From:</B>=20 <A title=3Dbobe5531_at_comcast.net = href=3D"mailto:bobe5531_at_comcast.net">Comcast=20 Mail</A> </DIV> <DIV style=3D"FONT: 10pt arial"><B>To:</B> <A=20 title=3Dmeteorite-list_at_meteoritecentral.com=20 href=3D"mailto:meteorite-list_at_meteoritecentral.com">Meteorite = list</A> </DIV> <DIV style=3D"FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Sent:</B> Sunday, December 14, = 2003 11:00=20 AM</DIV> <DIV style=3D"FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Subject:</B> [meteorite-list] = ebay=20 ads</DIV> <DIV><BR></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>Does anyone else think that the = debate over=20 technicalities are more annoying than the actual ebay ad posts=20 themselves?</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>Just curious</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>Or lets take a vote </FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>How many appreciate the sales = ads?</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>How many are against = it?</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>Anyone with time to waste please = keep track of=20 tallying the votes, and let majority=20 rule.</FONT></DIV></BLOCKQUOTE></BLOCKQUOTE></BODY></HTML> ------=_NextPart_000_0088_01C3C273.C392A0E0-- Received on Sun 14 Dec 2003 09:54:55 PM PST |
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