<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional//EN"> <HTML><HEAD> <META http-equiv=Content-Type content="text/html; charset=us-ascii"> <META content="MSHTML 6.00.2900.2604" name=GENERATOR> <STYLE></STYLE> </HEAD> <BODY bgColor=#ffffff> <DIV dir=ltr align=left><SPAN class=269300114-11032005><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff size=2>One of the things that I have enjoyed about GOSA and the geyser list is that the participants seem to be interested in all manner of scientific topics. In my opinion this is a positive thing. One could argue that cyanobacteria and meteor storms  --two topics that have been brought up on the list in the past-- have little to do with geysers. </FONT></SPAN></DIV> <DIV><SPAN class=269300114-11032005></SPAN><FONT face=Arial><FONT color=#0000ff><FONT size=2>Yet I found these discussions interesting and informative. Further, geologists do publish articles on geysers in a journal that is devoted to volcanology. The commonality,</FONT></FONT></FONT></DIV> <DIV><SPAN class=269300114-11032005></SPAN><FONT face=Arial><FONT color=#0000ff><FONT size=2>i<SPAN class=269300114-11032005>s, of course, geothermal energy. In my opinion it would be wrong to place too narrow an interpretation on what are suitable subjects for posts on the list. Curiosity is a good thing to share with others.  </SPAN></FONT></FONT></FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial><FONT color=#0000ff><FONT size=2><SPAN class=269300114-11032005></SPAN></FONT></FONT></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial><FONT color=#0000ff><FONT size=2><SPAN class=269300114-11032005>Finally, I would argue that posts about NPS policies that are relevant to Yellowstone Park are also suitable for inclusion.</SPAN></FONT></FONT></FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial><FONT color=#0000ff><FONT size=2><SPAN class=269300114-11032005></SPAN></FONT></FONT></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial><FONT color=#0000ff><FONT size=2><SPAN class=269300114-11032005>Sincerely,</SPAN></FONT></FONT></FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial><FONT color=#0000ff><FONT size=2><SPAN class=269300114-11032005></SPAN></FONT></FONT></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial><FONT color=#0000ff><FONT size=2><SPAN class=269300114-11032005>Allan Moose </SPAN></FONT></FONT></FONT><BR></DIV> <DIV class=OutlookMessageHeader lang=en-us dir=ltr align=left> <HR tabIndex=-1> <FONT face=Tahoma size=2><B>From:</B> geysers-bounces@wwc.edu [mailto:geysers-bounces@wwc.edu] <B>On Behalf Of </B>Freund, Udo<BR><B>Sent:</B> Thursday, March 10, 2005 8:22 AM<BR><B>To:</B> geyser observation reports<BR><B>Subject:</B> RE: [Geysers] Mt. St. Helens Web Cam<BR></FONT><BR></DIV> <DIV></DIV> <DIV dir=ltr align=left><SPAN class=243450814-10032005><FONT face="Comic Sans MS" color=#000080 size=2>Unless I'm mistaken there are NO GEYSERS at Mount St. Helens.  Isn't this a GEYSER list?</FONT></SPAN></DIV> <DIV dir=ltr align=left><SPAN class=243450814-10032005><FONT face="Comic Sans MS" color=#000080 size=2></FONT></SPAN> </DIV> <DIV dir=ltr align=left><SPAN class=243450814-10032005><FONT face="Comic Sans MS" color=#000080 size=2>I was chided and rebuffed for attempting to post something that related to NPS policies, Yellowstone was even mentioned in it as an important National Park.  St. Helens isn't and has no relation to the purposes of this list.  I ask the moderators to PLEASE CEASE these postings.  Post this stuff elsewhere.</FONT></SPAN></DIV> <DIV dir=ltr align=left><SPAN class=243450814-10032005><FONT face="Comic Sans MS" color=#000080 size=2></FONT></SPAN><SPAN class=243450814-10032005></SPAN> </DIV> <DIV dir=ltr align=left><SPAN class=243450814-10032005></SPAN><SPAN lang=en-us><FONT face="Comic Sans MS" color=#000080 size=2>Thanks,</FONT></SPAN> <BR><SPAN lang=en-us><FONT face="Brush Script MT" color=#000080 size=6>Udo Freund</FONT></SPAN> <BR> <HR tabIndex=-1> <FONT face=Tahoma size=2><B>From:</B> geysers-bounces@wwc.edu [mailto:geysers-bounces@wwc.edu] <B>On Behalf Of </B>mike ogurek<BR><B>Sent:</B> Wednesday, March 09, 2005 10:33 AM<BR><B>To:</B> Geysers@wwc.edu<BR><B>Subject:</B> [Geysers] Mt. St. Helens Web Cam<BR></FONT><BR></DIV> <BLOCKQUOTE dir=ltr style="MARGIN-RIGHT: 0px"> <DIV></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Tahoma size=2>Here's a link to the Mt. St. Helens Web Cam</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Tahoma size=2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Tahoma size=2><A href="http://www.fs.fed.us/gpnf/volcanocams/msh/">http://www.fs.fed.us/gpnf/volcanocams/msh/</A></FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Tahoma size=2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Tahoma size=2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Tahoma size=2>Mike Ogurek<FONT size=1></DIV> <P> </P></BLOCKQUOTE></FONT></FONT></BODY></HTML>