I hope you recycled all those many empty beer cans that we saw around you in that photo of you in a wheelbarrow at DFC HQ many years ago, Phil. ----Walt ______________________________________________ Walter R. Courtenay, Jr., Ph.D. Professor Emeritus of Zoology (Florida Atlantic University) 5005 NW 59th Terrace Gainesville, FL 32653-4065 Phone: (352)371-8302; cellphone (352)359-4434 Fax: (352)378-4956 email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] * * * * * * * * * * * * * * <*)}}}}>< Office: U.S. Geological Survey 7920 NW 71st Street Gainesville, FL 32653-3071 Phone: (352)264-3519 email: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
----- Original Message ---- From: Phil Pister <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Steve Parmenter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: DFC-L@lists.cc.utexas.edu; McCormick Frank <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, March 19, 2008 6:41:52 PM Subject: Re: Highly important paper! Can't really say. I'm now on my second margarita. I'm afraid of beer!! Edwin P. (Phil) Pister Executive Secretary, Desert Fishes Council P.O. Box 337, Bishop, CA 93515 (for regular mail) For FedEx or UPS: 437 East South Street, Bishop, CA 93514 (760) 872-8751 [FAX and voice phone] e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] "To be ignorant of one's ignorance is the malady of the ignorant." ...Amos Bronson Alcott On Mar 19, 2008, at 3:35 PM, Steve Parmenter wrote: > I offer a related speculation; the number of sent emails is > inversely related to the same independent variable. So, what's > going on over at the World HQ? > > Esteev > >>>> Phil Pister <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 3/19/2008 12:02 PM >>> > Desert fish people: > > Throughout my many years in the business that brings us together, I > have read countless papers relating to science, its publications, and > application to conservation issues. However, none of the many such > papers coming to my attention comes anywhere near the profound wisdom > contained in the attached PDF file. It seems fitting that this paper > was researched and published by a scientist from the Czech Republic, > which provides a long history in this field, as Dr. Grim implies. > > Phil > > > >