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Re: ah, spring...



Clyde, et al;
I apologize for my deviant behavior. It was not my intent to stress anyone
out. <sigh> Guess I'll head to the trash heap with my sackcloth and ashes.
Perhaps I'll find solace in sighting a vagrant Larid...oops, I mean
gull...there.

Cheers,
Gary

Gary Phillips
Conway, SC
 Zone 8
axis1@sccoast.net
"Only under the condition of ordeal may I recover the sparrow." (Walker
Percy)
-----Original Message-----
From: Smith82534@aol.com <Smith82534@aol.com>
To: Carolinabirds@duke.edu <Carolinabirds@duke.edu>
Date: Wednesday, March 21, 2001 9:56 AM
Subject: Re: ah, spring...


>It's been done before, but I will reiterate the request that
Carolinabirders
>not refer to birds by their bird banding abbreviated names.  They can
>generally be figured out, but with the volume of messages who wants to stop
>and think what AMGO means?
>
>While I'm on my soap box, I want to second the message from Amanda Smith
>encouraging Carolinabirders to support their local independent bookseller.
>In Raleigh we have Quail Ridge Books (Ridgewood Shopping Center on Wade
>Avenue convenient to I-40) which was just named Publishers Weekly
Bookseller
>of the Year.  They have a good selection of field guides and can generally
>special order others with delivery in 2-3 days.  They have stocked guides
>when I advised that others than myself would be interested.  Seniors and
>Readers Club members get a discount.
>
>Clyde Smith
>Raleigh, NC
>Smith82534@aol.com
>