I agree. After all, he did buy these things at auction and they are his property. Many would be trying to get the most money or their investment. I'll certainly grant him the occasional moment of self-satisfaction. Hell, I've known metal detector guys who show more excitement finding an old coin.
On Sat, Jan 8, 2011 at 5:20 AM, Eric Weir <[email protected]> wrote: > > On Jan 7, 2011, at 7:49 PM, Steven Desjardins wrote: > >> Maybe a little sad. He could have started off well-intended but it's >> hard to see all that attention and not want a little personal basking. >> It's a pretty weird situation. > > I've read pretty much everything about this situation that's been posted here > and much of what's been linked to in what's been posted. I watched the TV > special. I didn't encounter anything that put me off. > > Maybe I'll get my head bitten off here, but my sense, if you pay attention to > what he's doing rather than something he happened to say, is that he's doing > a good job. He seems to be going about it responsibly. He has, if he wants, > his life work cut out for him. And a very interesting life's work. > > Just my two cents, though I'm open to contrary observations and opinions. > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Eric Weir > Decatur, GA USA > [email protected] > > > > > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > [email protected] > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow > the directions. > -- Steve Desjardins -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
