[meteorite-list] ] [AD?] Apology To Geoff Notkin & Steve Arnold- The True Gentleman

From: al mitterling <almitt_at_meteoritecentral.com>
Date: Mon, 6 Apr 2009 12:40:38 -0400
Message-ID: <8534D0092DBB40AAB26FC3F6BD37CA6A_at_StarmanPC>

Hi Paul and all,

I'll strongly second that, and it's true!!

--AL Mitterling


----- Original Message -----
From: "Paul Harris" <paul at meteorite.com>
To: "Notkin" <geoking at notkin.net>
Cc: "Meteorite List" <meteorite-list at meteoritecentral.com>
Sent: Monday, April 06, 2009 2:45 AM
Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] ] [AD?] Apology To Geoff Notkin & Steve
Arnold- The True Gentleman


> Mr Geoffrey Notkin is a true gentleman.
>
> THE TRUE GENTLEMAN
> by John Walter Wayland:
>
> "The True Gentleman is the man whose conduct proceeds from good will and
> an acute sense
> of propriety, and whose self-control is equal to all emergencies; who does
> not make the poor
> man conscious of his poverty, the obscure man of his obscurity, or any man
> of his inferiority or
> deformity; who is himself humbled if necessity compels him to humble
> another; who does not
> flatter wealth, cringe before power, or boast of his own possessions or
> achievements; who speaks
> with frankness but always with sincerity and sympathy; whose deed follows
> his word; who
> thinks of the rights and feelings of others, rather than his own; and who
> appears well in any
> company, a man with whom honor is sacred and virtue safe."
>
>
>
> Notkin wrote:
>> Dear Paul, Jim and Listees:
>>
>> Paul, thank you for being, as always, so thoughtful. We are delighted
>> that you were interested enough in our Brenham collectibles to offer them
>> on your Meteorites-For-Sale.com site, which is doing important work in
>> bringing new collectors to the field. Our pre-broadcast special limited
>> edition of 100 Brenham lucites will soon be sold out and I was expecting
>> to shortly be referring our customers to you anyway : )
>>
>> The Brenham lucite collectible is a part slice with olivine crystals,
>> expertly prepared by Mike Miller, and taken from an actual mass found by
>> Steve and myself while filming our "Meteorite Men" special for the
>> Science Channel. It has already been offered to our private sales list
>> and there are a few remaining editions available. If any of you would
>> like to receive advance notification of upcoming private sales, please
>> reply to me off-List.
>>
>> The Brenhams have been set in a top quality transparent lucite block and
>> are accompanied by a color 8 1/2 x 11 numbered certificate of
>> authenticity, and an exclusive excavation color photo, both of which are
>> signed by Steve and myself. Price is only $99 + shipping.
>>
>> For those of you who might like to add one of these items to your
>> meteorite collection, you can purchase from our friends at
>> Meteorites-For-Sale.com here:
>>
>> http://www.meteorites-for-sale.com/catalog/brenham.html
>>
>>
>> Or from Steve and myself here:
>>
>> http://www.aerolite.org/meteoritemen/brenham-kansas-meteorite.htm
>>
>>
>> Paul and Jim do more than most to make the meteorite collecting community
>> a better place, and there is absolutely no need to apologize to us or
>> fellow List members. Keep up the great work!
>>
>>
>> Respectfully,
>>
>> Geoff N.
>>
>> www.aerolite.org
>> www.meteoritemen.com
>> www.meteoriteblog.org
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