Re: Understanding names (long)

[Betty Cunningham <bettyc@flyinggoat.com>]

oh poo.  I've been expressing my amateur opinions (for or against just
about everything) on the list now for 4 years and the only people that
give me grief are amateurs.  You professionals are pretty easy going
here on this list compared to, say, sci.bio.paleontology cladistic
discussions.

-Betty 

Thomas R. Holtz, Jr. wrote(by quoting some dude):
> >It's increasingly obvious that the resident monks will not permit
> questioning of
> >the Scripture of the Holy Clade, and that amateurs are not welcome to express
> >opinions that dare to  go against the established wisdom.
> 
> I think that the general readership of the listserve can evaluate the
> reality of the above sentence on their own (he said, diplomatically...).