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Re: A. sp. rantingMike



But ... but ... Gary's Canadian! We could make him an honorary U. S. citizen, I
guess, but would he want it????

Mike Wise

Mike Jacobs wrote:

> Gary for president......and vice-president.....and anything else he wants to
> be!!!
>
> Mike
>
> Mike Jacobs
> Center for Advanced Technologies
> Lakewood H.S.
> St Pete, Fl  33705
> mjacobs2@tampabay.rr.com
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Frauley/Elson <fraulels@minet.ca>
> To: <apisto@majordomo.pobox.com>
> Sent: Thursday, February 03, 2000 4:44 PM
> Subject: Re: A. sp. rantingMike
>
> > Hi Mike and all,
> > I'd like to see the dwarf cichlid corner of the hobby learn from the
> > killie clubs. There, precise info on a fish increases its value greatly.
> > The AKA has largely stuck to its guns, and there's a healthy respect for
> > ecology in the group. People want to earn. Sure, there are collectors,
> > but generally, the tone of respect for knowledge is good.
> > The ASG can play a role like that. I'm not in the ACA, because I found
> > it to be a commercially driven group. That side seemed out of control.
> > In our local club, there are 2 annual auctions open to the public. To my
> > mind, they've harmed the club. I don't participate, because they've
> > overridden the spirit of sharing/passing along fish that predominated
> > when I joined. Now, everyone holds back his best stuff for the 'super
> > auction', where very good money is made, but you don't see much in the
> > regular club auctions. It has really hurt the club.
> > As dwarfs do become the fad, as I think they will, we should avoid
> > getting "ACAed" or commercialized. I'm glad we don't buy and sell on
> > this list. Let's just keep the info flowing.
> > Gary
> >
> >
> >
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