***BRAVO*** THANK YOU ARLAN! -------------------------------------------------------------- This topic has gotten out of hand, has turned argumentive and flamitory, I want it to end immediately If any of you have problems with this you will find yourselves off of this list Arlan Maguire... ********************************************************************* Administrator: RIGENWEB Mail List Email: list-adminis@cox.net ********************************************************************* To subscribe: RIGENWEB-L-request@rootsweb.com?subject=subscribe&body=subscribe To unsubcribe: RIGENWEB-L-request@rootsweb.com?subject=unsubscribe&body=unsubscribe ********************************************************************** ----- Original Message ----- From: "Brock Way" <brockway_32m@yahoo.com> To: <RIGENWEB-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Monday, May 01, 2006 3:04 PM Subject: Re: [RIGENWEB] using shaving cream on tombstones > --- Gloria <gjs11054@cox.net> wrote: > >> Mr. Brock Way... >> First let me say that what you think I wrote was >> actually written by >> Phil Albro who has a great deal more experience than >> I do. > > I am not sure what makes you think you can read my > mind. I never suggested you were the original author > of the text (only the post), and since your post > didn't say explicitly who the chemist with the geology > minor was, it was indeterminate. > >> And secondly >> this information came directly from The Association >> for Gravestone Studies. >> So that's all a bunch of hooey, this is all a hoax, >> and these people don't >> know what they're talking about?! > > That is correct. Just as is the case with DHMO, there > are lots of people (some of whom even represent > themselves as scientists) who actually want to ban it. > > It's important to realize that "these people" have no > training in chemical weathering. They are simply > weekend cemetery trash picker-uppers who think that > act makes them experts on anything even associated > with cemeteries. It is a little bit like asking the > hotdog vendor about the architectural strength of beam > elements at the astrodome. 'Hey...after all, I asked a > guy who worked as a professional in the astrodome for > 12 years...." > > Brock Way > > > __________________________________________________ > Do You Yahoo!? > Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around > http://mail.yahoo.com > > > ==== RIGENWEB Mailing List ==== > The RI Archives http://www.rootsweb.com/~usgenweb/ri/rifiles.htm > RIGenWeb Archives Search http://www.rootsweb.com/usgenweb/ri/risearch.html > > ==== RIGENWEB Mailing List ==== Visit RootsWeb Genealogical Data Cooperative: http://www.rootsweb.com/ WorldConnect Project -- Connecting the World One GEDCOM at a Time http://worldconnect.rootsweb.com/