[Taxacom] on returning loans

[Stephen Thorpe]

or that a face-to-face appeal to the Creator is the only method left to secure funding for taxonomy!




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From: Sara Lubkin <shl24 at cornell.edu>
To: TAXACOM at mailman.nhm.ku.edu
Sent: Fri, 5 March, 2010 7:02:35 AM
Subject: Re: [Taxacom] on returning loans

Could it be that it was only after death that there was finally time to do
research?


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> On Thu, Mar 4, 2010 at 12:19 PM, Doug Yanega <dyanega at ucr.edu> wrote:
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>> Richard Zander wrote:
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>> >No, no. The key phrase is "requested by dead people." If you died
>> >before requesting the loan, then this doesn't apply. If you
>> >requested the loan then died, it doesn't apply. You have to request
>> >the loan AFTER dying. This is the magic, spiritual element of the
>> >thread here, as introduced by the incantation: "wtf!"
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>> A more apropos phrase would be "I see loans requested by dead
>> people"; one might ask whether Brendan Lepschi is the only person who
>> CAN see them.
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>> Peace,
>> --
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>> Doug Yanega        Dept. of Entomology        Entomology Research Museum
>> Univ. of California, Riverside, CA 92521-0314        skype: dyanega
>> phone: (951) 827-4315 (standard disclaimer: opinions are mine, not UCR's)
>>              http://cache.ucr.edu/~heraty/yanega.html
>>  "There are some enterprises in which a careful disorderliness
>>        is the true method" - Herman Melville, Moby Dick, Chap. 82
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