[meteorite-list] Apology to the List

From: Darryl Pitt <darryl_at_meteoritecentral.com>
Date: Wed, 21 Jan 2009 11:42:24 -0500
Message-ID: <FADAD106-8B91-41DE-A52F-4375CAAB04F1_at_dof3.com>

Just saw this.

Bernd, I completely agree with Walter. Your note was innocent and
warm spirited---the sort of thing you do.

I'm the one who kicked it up a notch.

SORRY!!



On Jan 21, 2009, at 11:31 AM, Walter Branch wrote:

> Hello Bernd,
>
> I think it is fairly safe to say that you have nothing to apologize
> for.
>
> The day of the 9-11 attacks? You were among the first to post what I
> thought
> was a thoughtful and sympathetic post. Many people did. That post
> wasn't
> meteorite-related but it was appreciated.
>
> I remember a few years ago a certain list member went off on some
> diatribe
> (as he usually did) and after your response, he stopped posting.
> You did
> the list a service then, as you usually do. That post wasn't
> meteorite-related either, but it was appreciated.
>
> Nothnig to apologize for. I understood your post for what it was
> intended
> to be, wishing a country well.
>
> -Walter Branch
>
> -----------------------------------------------------
> ----- Original Message ----- From: <bernd.pauli at paulinet.de>
> To: <Meteorite-list at meteoritecentral.com>
> Sent: Wednesday, January 21, 2009 10:05 AM
> Subject: [meteorite-list] Apology to the List
>
>
>> Hello All,
>>
>> Phew, what a shock it was when I read all those mails. I did not
>> expect to polarize listees and listoids into pro-XY and anti-YX.
>>
>> "Just don't do it on a List that's devoted to meteorites."
>>
>> "It only takes *one* to correspond to start the ball rolling"
>>
>> That *one* was me and I now see I shouldn't have posted that mail.
>> It was not meteorite-related and presidential elections are a far cry
>> from meteorites. I just shouldn't have brought it up!
>>
>> Please, accept my apologies!
>>
>> Bernd
>>
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