GLAD TO HAVE YOU ABOARD AND TO HAVE YOU SHARE YOUR KNOWLEGE, TIME AND COMPANY HERE.
I ONLY BELONG TO THIS FORUM AND SELDOM VISIT ANY OF THE OTHERS ANYMORE AS I HAVE TOO MANY IRONS IN THE FIRE AND DON'T SPEND AS MUCH TIME HERE AS IN THE PAST. THIS FORUM DOES TRY TO AVOID ANY OPEN CONFLICT BUT DOSEN'T DISCOUNT DIFFERING OPINIONS. AS WITH ANY DISCUSSION AND CONTACT AMONG MANY PEOPLE SOMETIMES PEOPLE GET THEIR FEELINGS HURT OR GET MAD OR DISCOURAGED BUT IF IT HAPPENS HERE, IT IS ALWAYS UNINTENTIONAL. THERE ARE NO CLIQUES FORMED AND ALL PROPER COMENTS AND QUESTIONS ARE WELCOMED REGARDLESS OF THE LEVEL OF KNOWLEGE OF THE MEMBER. AFTER ALL A VERY NEW COLLECTOR CAN SOMETIMES COME UP WITH A QUESTION THAT SHAKES SOME OF THE DUST OFF THE MIND OF US OLDER GUYS AND GETS US THINKING OR REMEMBERING AGAIN.
SO TO ALL YOU OLD KNOWLEGABLE COLLECTORS AND DEALERS AS WELL AS THE NEW COLLECTORS WELCOME AND DON'T BE AFRAID TO POST AS THAT IS WHAT THE FORUM IS HERE FOR. IN THE PROCESS WE ARE ESTABLISHING AND PRESERVING A GOOD BASE OF KNOWLEGE IN THIS FIELD SO ALL HELP IS APPRECIATED.

I TIP MY HAT TO YOU ALL AND TO THE MODERATORS WHO WORK FOR FREE AND TO LEE AND ARTZI WHO MAKE IT ALL POSSIBLE.