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From: gsas-board-bounces@thekrib.com [mailto:gsas-board-bounces@thekrib.com]On Behalf Of welenofsky@comcast.net
Sent: Wednesday, January 25, 2006 8:04 AM
To: Greater Seattle Aquarium Society board members
Subject: Re: [GSAS-board] Plant List (fwd)I was expecting a reply of this sort...Susan-------------- Original message --------------
From: Erik Olson <erik@thekrib.com>
> Hi folks,
>
> I just wanted to note that this list from Susan is definitely a "picky"
> list. As I am not even purchasing these myself, but relying on a longtime
> member with a tenuous contact with ANW, I forwarded it with a note of
> "feel free to ignore and just get a variety, asking for some unusual
> species." We have sometimes put in special requests, but have never sent
> them that specific a list. While they sometimes deliver plants we don't
> specifically want, they've always given us some pretty sweet deals on
> price.
>
> If you really want to get stuff that specific, you should probably
> buy the plants yourselves, and just have me run computers...
>
> - Erik
>
>! --
> Erik Olson
> erik at thekrib dot com
>
> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
> Date: Tue, 24 Jan 2006 11:49:43 -0800
> From: Susan Welenofsky
> To: Erik Olson
> Subject: Plant List
>
> Hi Erik:
>
>
>
> Here is the list. What I've noticed is that some plants like the crinum,
> clover, lotus and others get good prices. I never see glossostigma and I bid
> high for the hairgrass that I got last year. I think Sandu paid $12 for the
> crinum. While it is neat to get a really big Amazon sword for $10-$15, those
> kinds of plants are readily available and are also brought in by members to
> sell. You've done the auction for quite awhile, so you probably know the
> kinds of plants people usually bring in. I think if we order some more
> interesting and usual plants it will peak people's! interest and be a more
> fun auction. I put some plants in bol d that I thought would do well. Use
> your best judgment and see what can be available. We can spend up to $400.
>
>
>
> We are also getting bogwood, up to $150. We would like to get Kiki wood too.
> I don't suppose it can be a mixed bag?
>
>
>
> Susan
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