OT: Re: [meteorite-list] Bill's Comments

[joseph_town at att.net]

Thanks Mark,

You're a gentleman and a scholar.

Bill


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From: "MARK BOSTICK" <thebigcollector at msn.com>

> Bob Evans wrote, "I'll use a photo of your meteorite specimen, but, don't 

> use my words in your auction "

> 

> I think that was a little misleading Bob. I was using the photo before he 

> purchased the specimen, and again I have permission.  I will stop using it, 

> because I would not, knowing promote anything to do with Bill.

> 

> I do not have a problem with people using the newspaper articles….in fact, I 

> hope you do.  If more people used them it would make sure they did not get 

> lost.  Time is funny like that.

> 

> I have spent thousands of hours and dollars searching microfilm and my 

> website…around 700-800 pages, is not exactly free for me to run.  I do think 

> it is fair to give me credit.

> 

> I have recovered multiple newspapers for pretty every meteorite fall, it is 

> somewhat amazing…I can fill a DVD with pdf‘s.  The articles also tell the 

> history of the meteorite people and the science.   I don’t post many of the 

> papers anymore…because I have posted about almost every fall already.  The 

> website only archives about 1/5 of less of what my database has.  I will 

> find someway to preserve these for the future as it would be a shame for 

> them to get lost….again.  And continue looking for others.

> 

> Besides courtesy, there is other reasons to e-mail me.  Such, in this case, 

> the newspaper it is one of the first I put up on the site, and several of 

> you likely noticed an error in it.  My transcript on file now has the 

> spelling error correct. Also, the transcript now in my archives has a little 

> additional archive information.  Such as  "Paper: The Fort Wayne Sentinel" 

> instead of "Paper: Fort Wayne Sentinel" and “Page: 3 (of 8), instead of just 

> “Page 3”.

> 

> Clear Skies,

> Mark Bostick

> www.meteoritearticles.com

> 

> 

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