[meteorite-list] Bernd's 60th Birthday
From: Jeff Kuyken <info_at_meteoritecentral.com>
Date: Fri May 6 21:27:17 2005 Message-ID: <015301c552a3$ea2de3b0$9b558b90_at_mandin4f89ypwu> You see Bernd?! There was no chance that we would forget your 60th Birthday! I bet you thought you would get away with it! ;-) So before you head off to Southern Germany with your family for your birthday holiday, I'd also like to wish you a very Happy Birthday and thank you for all your contributions both on and off list! HAPPY BIRTHDAY! Jeff Kuyken I.M.C.A. #3085 www.meteorites.com.au ----- Original Message ----- From: Alexander Seidel To: bernd.pauli_at_paulinet.de Cc: Meteorite-list_at_meteoritecentral.com Sent: Saturday, May 07, 2005 8:47 AM Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Tom's Franconia slice Folks, you may (or may not) like to help Bernd and Tom out on this, this is up to you, I won?t interfere. Anyway, my point: I will definitely be off the computer for the next few days, so while I?m afraid it may not be on time right now, and should better be said in a few days to come I can?t help but announce Bernd will be 60 (!) next Thursday, May 12th. Big applause then, please, for a knowledgable collector fellow and steady old-time contributor to this list through all those years, let?s give him a hand, Alex Berlin/Germany > Hello List, > > Tom and I need your help and I think this is the first time I ask > the List a favor like that. You will remember Tom's "Hup?-like" > sell of his Franconia slice with that really nice metal inclusion. > > I am the winner of the 6.9-gram slice and wanted to send him > the due amount via PayPal. We all know that Tom's financial > situation is not rosy and he only has a personal paypal account > that will not let him take credit card payments. > > The problem is that he would have to upgrade to a premier or business > account but in that case the PayPal folks would charge him for every > transaction he does. Of course, he doesn't not sell enough to upgrade > to a business account. > > Would anyone who has a PayPal account, who lives in Arizona, and not > too far away from Kingman be willing to circumvent these problems by > accepting my payment to them on behalf of Tom and then send that > sum to Tom's bank account or as cash directly to him via mail? > > I could send him cash in an envelope but those on this list from whom > I have already bought meteorites will know that I don't want to keep > people waiting for their money and I usually pay instantly, even before > I have my meteorites in my mailbox. > > Let's keep this PRIVATE so, please, respond off-list if you think that > you are the one who could and would help. No hate mails, please, as we > have had enough of them lately and like Terry (StarMeteorites) I am > absolutely loath to have any more of these. > > It would suffice if you wrote: "Yes, I would", it is not necessary to > tell me you wouldn't and why you wouldn't ;-) > > Oh, yes, I also know about bank transfers but they are very expensive > and PayPal is really one of the most convenient ways to send money! > > > Best to all, > > Bernd > > P.S.: My family and I will be out of town from May 12 till May 17, so no > computer(s), no emails, no meteorites, no Meteorite List (Oh boy, how > will I survive ...? ;-) > > ______________________________________________ > Meteorite-list mailing list > Meteorite-list_at_meteoritecentral.com > http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list > ______________________________________________ Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list_at_meteoritecentral.com http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list Received on Fri 06 May 2005 09:27:16 PM PDT |
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