Re: REF: Books for New Hybridizer


From: "heather & bernard pryor" <irishaven@pip.com.au>


----- Original Message -----
From: Dennis Kramb <dkramb@badbear.com>
To: <iris-talk@onelist.com>
Sent: Saturday, February 26, 2000 8:19 AM
Subject: Re: [iris-talk] REF: Books for New Hybridizer


> From: Dennis Kramb <dkramb@badbear.com>
>
> >From: hipsource@aol.com
> >
> >In a message dated 2/24/00 11:01:29 PM Eastern Standard Time,
> >janclarx@hotmail.com writes:
> >
> ><< I certainly have noticed many mistakes in this book>>
> >
> >Oh, good! You can point them all out to Dennis. He was just asking about
> >those and I'm not motivated to discuss Kohlein further.
>
> Jan & I have indeed discussed the problems in the book, but they are the
> same ones you mention: poorly translated sections, typos, misspellings,
but
> nothing to do with the hybridizing chapters.
>
> You should have never made the original critcism of Kohlein's book without
> being prepared to back it up with some facts.  Obviously that's too much
to
> ask.  If you have some knowledge that others don't, then I can't
understand
> why you would keep it secret.  I'm forced to conclude you don't know what
> you're talking about and that there is indeed nothing wrong with the
> hybridizing information in the book in the first place.  If that's not the
> case then perhaps Bill Shear will be kind enough to jump in since he also
> mentioned these "problems".
>
>
> ><< BTW Anner, what country do you live in? I see that Dennis lives in the
> >U.S.of A and I generally mention that I am Australian, but few other
listers
> >make any mention of which country they live in. With all the fuss about
> >Zones, it seems odd to me, that this is treated as unimportant.>>
> >
> >Actually, I consider myself an international sophisticate and a
citizeness of
> >the world, but, consistent with your recent interjections on this very
point,
> >I don't believe it is required that I state my actual geographical
location
> >as a matter of course and I rarely do so unless it relates to the subject
of
> >my post, which patently is not the case in recent discussions.
> >
> >Anner Whitehead
> >HIPSource@aol.com
>
> She lives in the USA, too.
>
> Dennis Kramb; dkramb@badbear.com
> Cincinnati, Ohio USA; USDA Zone 6; AIS Region 6
> http://www.badbear.com/dkramb/home.html
>
>
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