List, So the very first post speaking to putting together a black list incorrectly accuses someone of being a fraud? Seems to me like trying to compile such a list would end up causing way more grief than it would solve.
Regards, Michael in so. Cal. On Thu, May 12, 2011 at 8:23 AM, Robert Woolard <meteoritefin...@yahoo.com> wrote: > Hello All, > > I wholeheartedly agree with Frank and Dave. There has to be a huge > misunderstanding/mistake made somewhere along the way in listing Todd Parker > as a scammer. From the all-too-little time that I have had the pleasure of > being in Todd's company, I can most definitely say that he is an absolutely > GREAT person, one of the nicest most friendly guys you could ever hope to > meet! The list of attributes that Dave listed in the previous email describes > Todd perfectly. > > Al, I firmly believe that if if you will look back over whatever info you > based this on, you will find it was not him that you were thinking about. > > Sincerely, > Robert Woolard > > > --- On Thu, 5/12/11, Frank Cressy <fcre...@prodigy.net> wrote: > >> From: Frank Cressy <fcre...@prodigy.net> >> Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Scam Artist - Joel Samson - FakeLunar >> Meteorites >> To: d...@fallingrocks.com >> Cc: "meteoritelist" <meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com> >> Date: Thursday, May 12, 2011, 10:01 AM >> Hello All, >> >> Dave Gheesling can't post to the list at the moment, but >> given the seriousness >> of the accusation made against Todd Parker, he asked that I >> post this on his >> behalf: >> >> His message follows: >> >> Hello List, >> While I haven't seen where Todd Parker's name was mentioned >> as a "possible >> scammer" other than in Al Mitterling's recent post (I >> haven't been closely >> following the thread), TODD PARKER MOST ASSUREDLY IS NOT >> A SCAMMER OR ANYTHING >> OF THE SORT. To the contrary, Todd is probably one of the >> finest people I've >> had the pleasure of knowing -- inside or outside of the >> meteorite community. >> Presumably this mention has something to do with the recent >> Mifflin thread, but >> Todd's name shouldn't be associated with anything other >> than integrity -- he is >> a class act, to be sure. >> All the best, >> Dave >> >> -------- Original Message -------- >> >Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Scam Artist - Joel Samson >> - FakeLunar >> >Meteorites >> >From: Frank Cressy <fcre...@prodigy.net> >> >Date: Thu, May 12, 2011 10:45 am >> >To: al mitt <alm...@kconline.com>, >> Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com >> >Cc: Chris Spratt <cspr...@islandnet.com> >> > >> >Hi Al, >> > >> >You made a mistake listing Todd Parker as a scammer. >> He was mentioned as >> >selling Whetstone Mountains that were definitely real. >> > >> >Frank >> > >> > >> > >> >----- Original Message ---- >> >From: al mitt <alm...@kconline.com> >> >To: Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com >> >Cc: Chris Spratt <cspr...@islandnet.com> >> >Sent: Thu, May 12, 2011 5:57:42 AM >> >Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Scam Artist - Joel Samson >> - FakeLunar Meteorites >> > >> >Hi Gary, Greg H., Chris and all, >> > >> >Two names have come up recently as scammers. Joel >> Samson and Todd Parker. We >> >also know of another guy from the Chicago area that is >> a fraud. What I would >> >like to see is a list of people and companies that are >> known to be selling >> >fakes, mis-representing material and so forth. I am not >> talking about >> >someone who has made a mistake. >> > >> >In order to qualify, the person or company in question >> would have to have >> >evidence that would support their efforts to be >> purposely doing something >> >wrong. I wouldn't want a witch hunt or dealers who >> don't like other dealers, >> >trying to put people on this list. I know this is >> probably going to open a >> >can of worms BUT it is important to know suspect con >> artists, frauds and >> >people and companies who are just not getting the fact >> we don't like our >> >collections messed up. >> > >> >Does a list already exist? If not it sure would be nice >> to have one that >> >could be shared with the collecting community from time >> to time. Other input >> >appreciated. >> > >> >--AL Mitterling >> > >> >----- Original Message ----- >> >From: "Gary Fujihara" <fuj...@mac.com> >> >To: "Chris Spratt" <cspr...@islandnet.com> >> >Cc: <meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com> >> >Sent: Wednesday, May 11, 2011 3:41 PM >> >Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Scam Artist - Joel Samson >> - FakeLunar >> >Meteorites >> > >> > >> >> I've asked the administrator of the Meteorites >> group on Facebook to remove >> >> this person from the group. Hopefully this will >> put a damper on his >> >> shenanigans, but probably nothing short of legal >> action will make him >> >> cease and desist. >> >> >> >> gary >> >> >> >> On May 11, 2011, at 8:50 AM, Chris Spratt wrote: >> >> >> >>> Never was my friend on Facebook yet he managed >> to post things in a group >> >>> I belong to. 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