Re: [ferns] name calling :-)

Good Question!   Betty

Bob Carroll wrote:

> What is wrong with fernet ???
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Betty Hamilton" <bkhamilton@earthlink.net>
> To: <ferns@hort.net>
> Sent: Friday, August 16, 2002 7:40 PM
> Subject: [ferns] name calling :-)
>
> > ......Not fernies, frondites, or sor-eyes (god forbid
> dryopter-eyes!!!)....  I
> > think I would favor ferners, though there must be other terms.   Not that
> it
> > is wildly significant.  What is important is that we are safely launched
> into
> > the next phase of group evolution!  Hurray!!!  And many thanks to List Dad
> > Ross!  Welcome Chris!!!
> >
> > Betty in South Bend IN
> >
> >
> > Cynthia Farden wrote:
> >
> > > ...what are we?  Ferns-ers? Ferners?  What?
> > >
> > > On 8/16/02 11:10, "KONING,ROSS E. (Biology)" <KONING@easternct.edu>
> wrote:
> > >
> > > > Greetings former Fernetters!
> > > >
> > > > Welcome to Ferns!
> > > >
> > > > Our new venue here at hort.net is provided by Christopher Lindsey
> > > > who many in plant biology owe a tremendous debt of gratitude for
> > > > hosting several plant-related email lists.  Chris takes all the
> headaches
> > > > involving list servers off of desktop computers of folks like me.  So
> > > > let me start by saying THANK YOU to you, Chris, for agreeing to
> > > > add ferns to your family of served email lists.
> > > >
> > > > The new service that Chris provides is NOT associated with a
> > > > university, so some of the rules about what we can send are now
> > > > greatly relaxed!  It is good to keep discussion focused on ferns,
> > > > but now we can have messages that involve advertising for ferns
> > > > and groups organizing for special group purchases, etc.  For those
> > > > of you with business interests, we can now hear from you on a
> > > > more-commercial level.
> > > >
> > > > So, welcome to ferns@hort.net!
> > > >
> > > > ross
> > > >
> > > > Professor Ross E. Koning, PhD
> > > > Chapter President ECSU-AAUP
> > > > Biology Department - Goddard Hall
> > > > Eastern Connecticut State University
> > > > Willimantic, Connecticut 06226 USA
> > > >
> > > > Phone: (860)-465-5327
> > > > FAX: (860)-465-5213
> > > > Pager: (860)-744-2705
> > > > email: koning@easternct.edu
> > > > http://koning.ecsu.ctstateu.edu/
> > > >
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