I agree. About keeping this list as a gerbil mailing
list anyway.
Carrie
Cylatalla's gerbils
--- Deborah Adams <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I'm simply
> >saying that
> >the GML could be open to a wide range of
> multi-species topics. Maybe (but
> >not necessarily) we could even rename the GML. I
> think this would be a
> >great idea to expand the list and draw in new
> members.
> > Who's with me?
> > Sincerely,
>
>
> Hi-
>
> You certainly have a good idea. Before starting
> such a list, check to make
> certain that such a list does not already exist. I
> am pretty darn certain
> that there already exists hamster, rat, mice,
> chinchilla and guinea pig
> e-mail lists. Some lists may even be more active
> than this one. There may
> already exist general rodent lists.
>
> The GML is and, in my opinion, should be a list
> about gerbils (Mongolian and
> other species). We shouldn't duplicate already
> established lists. Although
> the occassional question about non-gerbils is
> acceptable, these questions
> should stay in the minority.
>
> Although I admire your desire for change, I also
> enjoy this list as a gerbil
> list. I also belong to a ferret list and a sheltie
> list. I enjoy the
> unique nature of each list and would not want to
> alter any of those lists by
> expanding their topics to include other animals.
>
> If you are interested in talking to more people
> about gerbils, check out
> www.gerbils.org. There is a Gerbil Community on
> this website. If you are
> interested in discussion of other rodents, check out
> the boards on
> www.acmepet.com or do an internet search for other
> rodent-related boards.
>
> Thanks for your thoughtfulness,
>
> Deb A.
>
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