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On Wed, 30 Aug 2006 17:38:58 +0100, ©¿© <icecool@isis232.com> wrote:
>On Wed, 30 Aug 2006 17:30:50 +0100, ©¿© <icecool@isis232.com> wrote: > >>On Wed, 30 Aug 2006 17:28:41 +0100, ©¿© <icecool@isis232.com> wrote: >> >>>On Wed, 30 Aug 2006 17:12:43 +0100, ©¿© <icecool@isis232.com> wrote: >>> >>>>On Wed, 30 Aug 2006 15:52:31 +0100, Paul {Hamilton Rooney} >>>><craig@oilfield.com> wrote: >>>> >>>>>On Wed, 30 Aug 2006 15:41:24 +0100, "Jim Webster" >>>>><Jim@websterpagespabank.freeserve.co.uk> wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>>"Paul {Hamilton Rooney}" <craig@oilfield.com> wrote in message >>>>>>news:hr7bf2pvi9e7cg92n0pbcgrcq1ckd6qahf@4ax. com... >>>>>>> On Wed, 30 Aug 2006 14:58:44 +0100, "Jim Webster" >>>>>>> <Jim@websterpagespabank.freeserve.co.uk> wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>> > >>>>>>> >"Paul {Hamilton Rooney}" <craig@oilfield.com> wrote in message >>>>>>> >news:i72bf25qam02ku192bpdib8h2dtk5eulud@4ax.com.. . >>>>>>> >> On Wed, 30 Aug 2006 13:18:16 +0100, "Jim Webster" >>>>>>> >> <Jim@websterpagespabank.freeserve.co.uk> wrote: >>>>>>> >> >>>>>>> >> > >>>>>>> >> >"Paul {Hamilton Rooney}" <craig@oilfield.com> wrote in message >>>>>>> >> >news:g60bf2pde3e1ae9pm48cterco66a3ocb95@4ax.com.. . >>>>>>> >> >> On Wed, 30 Aug 2006 13:11:31 +0100, "Jim Webster" >>>>>>> >> >> <Jim@websterpagespabank.freeserve.co.uk> wrote: >>>>>>> >> >> >>>>>>> >> >> > >>>>>>> >> >> >"Paul {Hamilton Rooney}" <craig@oilfield.com> wrote in message >>>>>>> >> >> >news:srvaf2hi7jl4bbtdjm2k9akq9evrp0khl0@4ax.com.. . >>>>>>> >> >> >> On Wed, 30 Aug 2006 12:55:55 +0100, Malcolm >>>>>>> >> ><Malcolm@indaal.demon.co.uk> >>>>>>> >> >> > >>>>>>> >> >> >> >>>>>>> >> >> >> A simple answer to a straight question would suffice: did you >>>>>>> >> >acknowledge >>>>>>> >> >> >> Konter's work in your book? >>>>>>> >> >> >> >>>>>>> >> >> > >>>>>>> >> >> >so you haven't actually read both books? >>>>>>> >> >> >>>>>>> >> >> I haven't read either, Jim. Grebes aren't my thing. > >>>>>>> >> > >>>>>>> >> >so without reading either book you accuse someone of copying? >>>>>>> >> >>>>>>> >> So without reading any messages you accuse someone of accusing someone >>>>>>of >>>>>>> >> copying? >>>>>>> >> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Noted - no response. >>>>>>> > >>>>>>> >so you haven't read his book then, that's all I wanted to establish. >>>>>>> >I now know what value to put on your opinion of the issue >>>>>>> >>>>>>> What issue? As far as I can tell the only issue under discussion is >>>>>>> Malcolm's claim to have written the first ever book on grebes. Did you >>>>>>have >>>>>>> some other issue in mind? >>>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>>well you seem to be accusing him of copying someone elses book. >>>>> >>>>>Bollocks, Jim. Try reading before jumping in. >>>>> >>>>>>If not then fair enough, but it does seem a strange accusation to make if >>>>>>you haven't read both books. >>>>>>Also he might be correct, his may be the first attempt to write a definitive >>>>>>book on grebes. >>>>> >>>>>No. That was André Konter's book, which was sitting on Malcolm's shelf >>>>>while he typed his claim (-: >>> >>>More interesting quotes on Ogilvies false claim... >>> >>> 8888888888888888888888888 >>> >>>> You are making yourself look foolish. The book on Grebes by Andre >>>> Konter that was published in 2001 was entitled 'Grebes of OUR World'. >>>> My book, published only this month, is entitled 'Grebes of THE World', >>>> and as such is entirely different. The similarity of the front covers >>>> is quite coincidental. My book IS the first ever devoted to Grebes. >>> >>> >>>> Malcolm >>> >>> >>> >>>KONTER (Andre) - Grebes of our World. Visiting all Species on Five >>>Continents - 2001, 8vo. 187pp. Colour photographs, line drawings. A >>>description of the 22 species of grebes, their natural history, >>>ecology >>>and behaviour. >>> >>>Grebes of the World >>>Malcolm Ogilvie >>>The book starts with an authoritative introduction on the origin, >>>evolution, distribution, physiology and behaviour of grebes, followed >>>by >>>accounts of each of the 22 species >>> >>> >>>Malcolm it looks as though Konter might dispute that statement! >>> >>>Rob >>> >>> >>> 8888888888888888888888888888888888888 >> >>To which Ogilvie replied presently >> >>"Yes, indeed, what I said was wrong and I apologise to Andre Konter, " >> >>LOL > > >And his claim for a first again > >Tues, Nov 26 2002 3:08 pm >"Then, today, a parcel arrives and there are copies of the finished >book >in its dust jacket to handle and admire. And I can appreciate the two >dozen colour plates together for the first time and realise that it >was >worthwhile writing the text to accompany them and so help to produce >the >first book ever devoted to this particular group of birds. " > > |