Ok, from now onwards I will thank u all in advance :))... To me sometimes it feels that the other side doesnt take it casually if I dont thank them!! But I dont mind !! Pankaj
On Fri, Sep 30, 2011 at 6:23 PM, Satish Phadke <[email protected]> wrote: > Thanks Nalini and and Gurcharan ji for opening out with your views > Initially i was also of the opinion that too many Thank you messages are > pouring and also getting counted in a total tally is not good for getting > the numbers. > Gurcharan ji has raised a valid point which I liked. Appreciation has > essential part in every-bodies life. By just appreciating one can extract > hidden talents and many unknown facts from many members esp. those who are > reluctant to post. See the posts from those who joined recently. Some of > them are posting plants which are ordinary or much discussed earlier still > they got encouragemnt because of the IDs and responses. At the same time > many members including me got the information of those plants esp garden > plants. > Long live Efloraindia > > On Fri, Sep 30, 2011 at 3:31 PM, Gurcharan Singh <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> Thanks Nalini ji for your views >> As for as thanking once is concerned I fully agree with you, you can thank >> all at the end of thread or after waiting for some time. But as far as >> appreciations are concerned, they are mostly confirmation of identification. >> Only a person who takes pains to photograph, process, and upload with lots >> of information knows how he/she feels if the mail goes unnoticed. Let us >> encourage the feeling of mutual encouragement that is so essential for the >> progress of our group. >> And as I wrote earlier also, there is always a delete button and >> Google provides us the facility of selecting all mails on a page, >> deselecting a few that need to be retained and press delete button. Further >> better such mails can always be skipped without reading. I mostly do it when >> it comes to especially trees from parts of India I am not familiar with. >> Every day I delete more than 100 mails from Facebook, and it never takes >> more than five minutes. >> My request let us encourage new positive developments in the group, >> -- >> Dr. Gurcharan Singh >> Retired Associate Professor >> SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi, Delhi-110007 >> Res: 932 Anand Kunj, Vikas Puri, New Delhi-110018. >> Phone: 011-25518297 Mob: 9810359089 >> http://people.du.ac.in/~singhg45/ >> >> On Fri, Sep 30, 2011 at 3:14 PM, Na Bha <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>> I feel like contributing to this discussion. >>> >>> In the last days we are getting lots and lots of very good fotos posted >>> by members. It is really a delight to see the fotos and know more about the >>> plants. >>> I did not count, but more or less to every foto there is at least one >>> "appreciation-mail" and one "thanks-mail". This increases the number of >>> postings, good for statistics, but not so good, if one has limited time. >>> >>> I like reading the information but must see also the "appreciation-mail" >>> and "thanks-mail" to reach the info-mails. Certainly appreciation is a good >>> motivation. Perhaps one can express the appreciation for a few fotos in one >>> mail and perhaps one can say "thanks to all" instead of thanking each >>> individual in an individual mail. >>> >>> Again this is my personal opinion though other may differ. I feel happy >>> when I get a shower of flowers rather than mail-pour bucketwise. >>> >>> Regards >>> Nalini >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> Am 30.09.2011 07:24, schrieb J.M. Garg: >>> >>> Pankaj ji that was my personal opinion though other may differ. >>> There is no question of apologies in such matters. >>> This was just a matter of discussions & opinions. >>> >>> On 30 September 2011 10:50, Pankaj Kumar <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> >>>> Yes sir I agree. >>>> I was not setting deadline or targets, I was just asking if we can do >>>> it. >>>> Anyways please accept my apologies. >>>> Pankaj >>>> >>>> >>>> On Fri, Sep 30, 2011 at 12:49 PM, Balkar Arya <[email protected]> >>>> wrote: >>>> > Yes Garg Ji >>>> > >>>> > On Fri, Sep 30, 2011 at 10:11 AM, J.M. Garg <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> >> >>>> >> I think we should not set or look at targets. Rather these will come >>>> >> on >>>> >> their own if we enjoy what we are doing. >>>> >> We should enjoy while posting & go through the message rather than >>>> >> getting >>>> >> burnt out. >>>> >> >>>> >> >>>> >> On 30 September 2011 07:14, Balkar Arya <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> >>> >>>> >>> Thanks Sir for reminding me. I should not be sluggish at this moment >>>> >>> >>>> >>> On Fri, Sep 30, 2011 at 6:54 AM, Gurcharan Singh >>>> >>> <[email protected]> >>>> >>> wrote: >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> Yes to remind again you have time till 11.00 of October 1, IST to >>>> >>>> cross >>>> >>>> that. >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> >>>> Dr. Gurcharan Singh >>>> >>>> Retired Associate Professor >>>> >>>> SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi, Delhi-110007 >>>> >>>> Res: 932 Anand Kunj, Vikas Puri, New Delhi-110018. >>>> >>>> Phone: 011-25518297 Mob: 9810359089 >>>> >>>> http://people.du.ac.in/~singhg45/ >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> On Fri, Sep 30, 2011 at 6:48 AM, Pankaj Kumar >>>> >>>> <[email protected]> >>>> >>>> wrote: >>>> >>>>> >>>> >>>>> Sorry to hear about your headache. I think we all should help as >>>> >>>>> much >>>> >>>>> as we can. >>>> >>>>> I have become very much demanding I think. >>>> >>>>> " Insaan ki khwaishon ko koi intehaa nahi, do gaj zameen bhi >>>> >>>>> chahiye, >>>> >>>>> do gaj qafan ke baad !!" :P >>>> >>>>> Pankaj >>>> >>>>> >>>> >>>>> >>>> >>>>> . >>>> >>>>> >>>> >>>>> >>>> >>>>> On Fri, Sep 30, 2011 at 9:14 AM, Balkar Arya >>>> >>>>> <[email protected]> >>>> >>>>> wrote: >>>> >>>>> > Pankaj JI >>>> >>>>> > From last 6-7 days i am not even sleeping a sound sleep. So >>>> >>>>> > today >>>> >>>>> > little >>>> >>>>> > headache. So instead of posting in efloraofindia today morning i >>>> >>>>> > saw >>>> >>>>> > a >>>> >>>>> > movies "The Rocketeer [1991]" very good movie. Now i am >>>> >>>>> > refreshed and >>>> >>>>> > will >>>> >>>>> > try to add a little in 250 figure. >>>> >>>>> > Thanks >>>> >>>>> > >>>> >>>>> > On Fri, Sep 30, 2011 at 6:39 AM, Dr Pankaj Kumar >>>> >>>>> > <[email protected]> >>>> >>>>> > wrote: >>>> >>>>> >> >>>> >>>>> >> We are just 250 messages short of 6000!! Can we do it today?? >>>> >>>>> >> Best wishes to all of us... >>>> >>>>> >> Pankaj >>>> >>>>> >> >>>> >>>>> >> >>>> >>>>> >> >>>> >>>>> >> On Sep 29, 2:53 pm, "Aarti S. Khale" <[email protected]> >>>> >>>>> >> wrote: >>>> >>>>> >> > Respected Gurcharan ji, >>>> >>>>> >> > It was really thoughtful of you to include my name although I >>>> >>>>> >> > have >>>> >>>>> >> > been away from the group for about a month and a half. >>>> >>>>> >> > Returned few days ago and hope to share some pictures of >>>> >>>>> >> > flora >>>> >>>>> >> > from >>>> >>>>> >> > Kashmir where I had been with my family. >>>> >>>>> >> > Regards to all, >>>> >>>>> >> > Aarti >>>> >>>>> >> > >>>> >>>>> >> > On Sep 27, 5:43 pm, Gurcharan Singh <[email protected]> >>>> >>>>> >> > wrote: >>>> >>>>> >> > >>>> >>>>> >> > >>>> >>>>> >> > >>>> >>>>> >> > >>>> >>>>> >> > >>>> >>>>> >> > >>>> >>>>> >> > >>>> >>>>> >> > > Dear Members >>>> >>>>> >> > > Truly a great effort,5000poststarget in a month already >>>> >>>>> >> > > achieved, and >>>> >>>>> >> > > three days still to go >>>> >>>>> >> > >>>> >>>>> >> > > Some of you must be wondering why I chose Pankaj ji as >>>> >>>>> >> > > first >>>> >>>>> >> > > name. >>>> >>>>> >> > > Well he >>>> >>>>> >> > > was the motivation and force for achieving this target. Few >>>> >>>>> >> > > months >>>> >>>>> >> > > back it >>>> >>>>> >> > > was he who gave us a target to achieve for this group top >>>> >>>>> >> > > become >>>> >>>>> >> > > a >>>> >>>>> >> > > force to >>>> >>>>> >> > > recon with. Thankfully we have achieved it largely through >>>> >>>>> >> > > the >>>> >>>>> >> > > efforts >>>> >>>>> >> > > of >>>> >>>>> >> > > Balkar ji who saw to it that gets achieved. >>>> >>>>> >> > > Our Malvaceae week set the tone for making this a >>>> >>>>> >> > > reality, >>>> >>>>> >> > > with >>>> >>>>> >> > > Dinesh >>>> >>>>> >> > > ji, Prashant ji, Satish ji, and others coming up with >>>> >>>>> >> > > uploads of >>>> >>>>> >> > > high >>>> >>>>> >> > > class >>>> >>>>> >> > > photography and other members giving them a big support. >>>> >>>>> >> > > The impetus for achieving this target was provided by >>>> >>>>> >> > > our >>>> >>>>> >> > > Chakrata >>>> >>>>> >> > > trip. >>>> >>>>> >> > > While I am still on with the processing of second day >>>> >>>>> >> > > photographs, >>>> >>>>> >> > > Balkar ji >>>> >>>>> >> > > bombarded the forum with huge number of photographs, and >>>> >>>>> >> > > virtually >>>> >>>>> >> > > took all >>>> >>>>> >> > > members on a tour to Chakrata. >>>> >>>>> >> > > Perhaps this would not have been possible without >>>> >>>>> >> > > aggressive >>>> >>>>> >> > > participation this month by Giby ji, Bhagyshri ji and >>>> >>>>> >> > > Ushadi who >>>> >>>>> >> > > been >>>> >>>>> >> > > making >>>> >>>>> >> > > the threads interesting through her intelligent writings. >>>> >>>>> >> > > But all this would not have been a reality without Garg >>>> >>>>> >> > > ji >>>> >>>>> >> > > who >>>> >>>>> >> > > started >>>> >>>>> >> > > this forum, has been tirelessly resurfacing the mails for >>>> >>>>> >> > > identification, >>>> >>>>> >> > > updating the website along with Dinesh ji and seeing that >>>> >>>>> >> > > we >>>> >>>>> >> > > don't >>>> >>>>> >> > > lose >>>> >>>>> >> > > harmony in the group. >>>> >>>>> >> > > We should also thank Alok ji for uploading large number >>>> >>>>> >> > > of >>>> >>>>> >> > > photographs >>>> >>>>> >> > > from Chamba region and Aarti ji for places all around. >>>> >>>>> >> > > Congratulations also to our experts Manudev ji, Mayur >>>> >>>>> >> > > ji, >>>> >>>>> >> > > Mahadeswara >>>> >>>>> >> > > ji, Vijayasankar ji, Ritesh ji, Amit ji, who see to it that >>>> >>>>> >> > > threads >>>> >>>>> >> > > get >>>> >>>>> >> > > concluded as early as possible. Others whose names I have >>>> >>>>> >> > > missed >>>> >>>>> >> > > may >>>> >>>>> >> > > excuse >>>> >>>>> >> > > me. Other members may make up for that lapse. >>>> >>>>> >> > >>>> >>>>> >> > > Long live eFl >>>> >>>>> >> > >>>> >>>>> >> > > -- >>>> >>>>> >> > > Dr. Gurcharan Singh >>>> >>>>> >> > > Retired Associate Professor >>>> >>>>> >> > > SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi, Delhi-110007 >>>> >>>>> >> > > Res: 932 Anand Kunj, Vikas Puri, New Delhi-110018. >>>> >>>>> >> > > Phone: 011-25518297 Mob: >>>> >>>>> >> > > 9810359089http://people.du.ac.in/~singhg45/ >>>> >>>>> > >>>> >>>>> > >>>> >>>>> > -- >>>> >>>>> > Regards >>>> >>>>> > >>>> >>>>> > Dr Balkar Singh >>>> >>>>> > Head, Deptt. of Botany and Biotechnology >>>> >>>>> > Arya P G College, Panipat >>>> >>>>> > Haryana-132103 >>>> >>>>> > 09416262964 >>>> >>>>> > >>>> >>>>> >>>> >>>>> >>>> >>>>> >>>> >>>>> -- >>>> >>>>> >>>> >>>>> ********************************************************************** >>>> >>>>> "Taxonomists getting Extinct and Species Data Deficient !!" >>>> >>>>> >>>> >>>>> >>>> >>>>> Pankaj Kumar Ph.D. (Orchidaceae) >>>> >>>>> Conservation Officer >>>> >>>>> >>>> >>>>> Office: >>>> >>>>> Flora Conservation Department >>>> >>>>> Kadoorie Farm and Botanic Garden (KFBG) Corporation >>>> >>>>> Lam Kam Road, Tai Po, New Territories, Hong Kong. >>>> >>>>> >>>> >>>>> Residence: >>>> >>>>> 36B, Ng Tung Chai, Lam Tseun >>>> >>>>> Tai Po, New Territories, Hong Kong. >>>> >>>>> >>>> >>>>> email: [email protected] >>>> >>>>> [email protected] >>>> >>>>> [email protected] >>>> >>>>> Phone: +852 2483 7128 (office - 8:30am to 5:30pm) >>>> >>>>> +852 9436 6251; +852 5431 6094 (mobile) >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>> >>>> >>> >>>> >>> >>>> >>> -- >>>> >>> Regards >>>> >>> >>>> >>> Dr Balkar Singh >>>> >>> Head, Deptt. of Botany and Biotechnology >>>> >>> Arya P G College, Panipat >>>> >>> Haryana-132103 >>>> >>> 09416262964 >>>> >> >>>> >> >>>> >> >>>> >> -- >>>> >> With regards, >>>> >> J.M.Garg ([email protected]) >>>> >> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Jmgarg1 >>>> >> 'Creating awareness of Indian Flora & Fauna' >>>> >> The whole world uses my Image Resource of more than a thousand >>>> >> species & >>>> >> eight thousand images of Birds, Butterflies, Plants etc. (arranged >>>> >> alphabetically & place-wise): >>>> >> http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:J.M.Garg. You can also use >>>> >> them >>>> >> for free as per Creative Commons license attached with each image. >>>> >> For identification, learning, discussion & documentation of Indian >>>> >> Flora, >>>> >> please visit/ join our Efloraofindia Google e-group: >>>> >> http://groups.google.co.in/group/indiantreepix (more than 1700 >>>> >> members & >>>> >> 79,000 messages on 31/8/11) or Efloraofindia website: >>>> >> https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/ (with a species database >>>> >> of around 5500 species). >>>> >> Also author of 'A Photoguide to the Birds of Kolkata & Common Birds >>>> >> of >>>> >> India'. >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > -- >>>> > Regards >>>> > >>>> > Dr Balkar Singh >>>> > Head, Deptt. of Botany and Biotechnology >>>> > Arya P G College, Panipat >>>> > Haryana-132103 >>>> > 09416262964 >>>> > >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> ********************************************************************** >>>> "Taxonomists getting Extinct and Species Data Deficient !!" >>>> >>>> >>>> Pankaj Kumar Ph.D. (Orchidaceae) >>>> Conservation Officer >>>> >>>> Office: >>>> Flora Conservation Department >>>> Kadoorie Farm and Botanic Garden (KFBG) Corporation >>>> Lam Kam Road, Tai Po, New Territories, Hong Kong. >>>> >>>> Residence: >>>> 36B, Ng Tung Chai, Lam Tseun >>>> Tai Po, New Territories, Hong Kong. >>>> >>>> email: [email protected] >>>> [email protected] >>>> [email protected] >>>> Phone: +852 2483 7128 (office - 8:30am to 5:30pm) >>>> +852 9436 6251; +852 5431 6094 (mobile) >>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> With regards, >>> J.M.Garg ([email protected]) >>> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Jmgarg1 >>> 'Creating awareness of Indian Flora & Fauna' >>> The whole world uses my Image Resource of more than a thousand species & >>> eight thousand images of Birds, Butterflies, Plants etc. (arranged >>> alphabetically & place-wise): >>> http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:J.M.Garg. You can also use them >>> for free as per Creative Commons license attached with each image. >>> For identification, learning, discussion & documentation of Indian Flora, >>> please visit/ join our Efloraofindia Google e-group: >>> http://groups.google.co.in/group/indiantreepix (more than 1700 members & >>> 79,000 messages on 31/8/11) or Efloraofindia website: >>> https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/ (with a species database >>> of around 5500 species). >>> Also author of 'A Photoguide to the Birds of Kolkata & Common Birds of >>> India'. >> >> > > > > -- > Dr Satish Phadke > -- ********************************************************************** "Taxonomists getting Extinct and Species Data Deficient !!" Pankaj Kumar Ph.D. (Orchidaceae) Conservation Officer Office: Flora Conservation Department Kadoorie Farm and Botanic Garden (KFBG) Corporation Lam Kam Road, Tai Po, New Territories, Hong Kong. Residence: 36B, Ng Tung Chai, Lam Tseun Tai Po, New Territories, Hong Kong. email: [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] Phone: +852 2483 7128 (office - 8:30am to 5:30pm) +852 9436 6251; +852 5431 6094 (mobile)
