[PRCo] Re: Interesting Items on eBay (grande finale)

[mrb190]

Ditto.

Matt

Harold Geissenheimer wrote:

> Greetings to all
>
> While I dont use E-Bay and probably wont, I enjoyed John's listings.
>
> I JOIN BOB TO VOTE TO KEEP JOHN'S LISTINGS.
>
> Harold Geissenheimer
>
> "Dietrich, Robert J." wrote:
>
> > I don't usually get into these discussions but here goes.
> >
> > John says he was asked to stop clicking on the mail-this-item button on
> > E-Bay.  Was that from someone on this list?  If so then my vote is "John
> > keep clicking".  Most of the items John shows us are relevant to the whims
> > of this list, at least as relevant as topics introduced by other list
> > members.  I'll admit that I don't care about some of those E-Bay items but
> > that is what the delete key is for.  I would like to make one suggestion, if
> > it is possible John put a word or two about the subject in the title.
> >
> > Some of the discussions that follow John's postings tend to drift away from
> > the stated course of the list but that is no reason to stop the posting of
> > the original message.
> >
> > Someone suggested we could  search E-Bay for the things we are interested
> > in.  Not me.  I don't have the time or inclination to add another time
> > robber to my life.  I really do like to be surprised once in awhile, though,
> > with a good West Penn or PRCo picture that can be mine for $25.00  or free.
> >
> > This is a most interesting group and we shouldn't thwart the free exchange
> > of ideas, information, opinions, and pictures.
> >
> > Thanks for listening.
> >
> > Bob
> >
> >  -----Original Message-----
> > From:   Derrick J Brashear [mailto:shadow at dementia.org]
> > Sent:   Wednesday, June 06, 2001 4:07 PM
> > To:     pittsburgh-railways at dementia.org
> > Subject:        [PRCo] Re: Interesting Items on eBay (grande finale)
> >
> > On Wed, 6 Jun 2001 tompark at interchange.ubc.ca wrote:
> >
> > >
> > > I find John's extracts of Pittsburgh relevant material from ebay
> > interesting and valuable.
> > > Why should he not keep posting these to the PRCo list?
> >
> > No Pittsburgh-relevant material is ever inappropriate for this list. I've
> > never meant to imply otherwise.
> >
> > -D