FW: [leps-talk] Re:"natural" photos?

Grkovich, Alex agrkovich at tmpeng.com
Thu Jan 24 13:34:16 EST 2002



> -----Original Message-----
> From:	Grkovich, Alex [SMTP:agrkovich at tmpeng.com]
> Sent:	Thursday, January 24, 2002 1:33 PM
> To:	'Ron Gatrelle'; rbenavid at hotmail.com; TILS group
> Subject:	RE: [leps-talk] Re:"natural" photos?
> 
> Oh, Great and Noble Leadership of the (once-great?) Lepidopterists
> Society:
> Wherefore hath thou gone? Why hath thou forsaken us? Come back to us, come
> out of your hiding in those Great Ivory Towers and save us!
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From:	Ron Gatrelle [SMTP:gatrelle at tils-ttr.org]
> > Sent:	Thursday, January 24, 2002 1:30 PM
> > To:	rbenavid at hotmail.com; TILS group
> > Subject:	Re: [leps-talk] Re:"natural" photos?
> > 
> > 
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Rudy Benavides" <rbenavid at hotmail.com>  wrote
> > Subject: Re: [leps-talk] Re:"natural" photos?
> > 
> > 
> > > Stan Gorodenski <stanlep at extremezone.com> wrote:
> > >
> > > This will sound 'corny', but I've been told that some consider
> Glassberg
> > > >a genius.  If true, I'm curious in what context this opinion is held.
> > > >
> > >
> > > Nowadays genius is defined in many ways.  But, you can't deny the
> great
> > > success the man's had in creating the wherewithal for attracting a
> large
> > > growing segment of the population interested in learning more about
> > nature
> > > and specifically about butterflies.
> > 
> > There is an old saying...  It is often better to be lucky than good.
> > While
> > Jeff (someone I have never met or talked to) is highly educated and a
> very
> > good chemist? was it.  I think he lucked out in this one.  First, he was
> > the right person at the right time.  In other words, anyone (esp. with
> > personal wealth) could have done this.  Second, those that should have
> > done
> > this - our beloved but poorly led Lepidopterists' Society -- forfeited
> the
> > prize when it passed on common names, watching, anything proactive and
> > new.
> > Had the Lep Soc had any vision at all (after I got off its board in the
> > 70's of course :- )  it would have seized the moment and IT  would now
> > have
> > 5,500 to 10,000 members rather than playing catch up - or even loosing
> > ground.
> > 
> > Ron Gatrelle
> > 
> > PS    If you have not sent in your Lep Soc ballot yet, I am a write in
> > candidate for the exec council.   I know I got at least one vote ---
> mine.
> > Which reminds me of another saying down here.... It's-a sorry frog who
> > will
> > not croak in its own pond.  Yes, in the south, it's-a is one word  --
> and
> > auto mobile is two.
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
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