Steve, I'm more concerned that you are all right! Glad to hear that is the case - and be well. I appreciate your hard work. Best, Jude On Tue, Mar 29, 2016 at 2:13 AM, Steve Marak <samarak@gizmoworks.com> wrote: > Jude, you only ordered 1 item and it was, unfortunately, in high demand. I > believe this is the first time I've had a requester not get anything they > ordered. I did actually get a couple more SX5 orders just today, I see, so > if there's something else on the list you wanted, let me know. (By the way, > you did omit your mailing address in your order.) > > Paul, your order is coming. You got everything you ordered. > > Although the circumstances over the last few weeks would have made it > rather difficult for me to reply to or even read SX5 related emails in any > case, I really am trying to avoid individual email replies. I'm sorry that > my "radio silent" approach worries people. I'm not being intentionally > rude, just trying to keep my head above water. Perhaps, if Dell doesn't > summarily fire me before things ease up, I'll have the time to consider > more personal interaction on future SXes. > > (SX5 - 735 packets were requested, 704 sent, before the orders that > arrived today.) > > [Jane, we've worked on the packaging side of the NARGS exchange for many > years now, and I concur with your every comment. Nothing dampens the > enthusiasm like opening a donor packet and finding a huge wad of Clematis > or composite fluff, most of which isn't seed and most of what is clearly > not viable. You can tell seedex volunteers - at a NARGS conference one > year, Cathy and I were introduced to a lady who peered at our name tags and > made only one comment - "Ah! Marak - very clean seed." We didn't fully > appreciate the compliment until we started packaging.] > > Steve > > > > On 3/28/2016 10:16 PM, Paul wrote: > >> >> Date: Mon, 28 Mar 2016 10:38:50 -0700 >>> From: xerantheum@gmail.com >>> To: pbs@lists.ibiblio.org >>> Subject: Re: [pbs] SX5 >>> >>> On Mon, Mar 28, 2016 at 10:27 AM, The Silent Seed < >>> tylus.seklos@gmail.com> >>> wrote: >>> >>> Just FYI - I followed the correct format, and nothing came of it. >>>> >>>> I also placed an order for sx5 directly to Steve and have heard >> nothing. Sent another e-mail and no answer. Finally sent an e-mail to Dell >> through the website to query if he knew of anything and for the third time >> heard nothing . I abandoned the queries after that. >> >> >> Paul Otto >> Brookings OR >> >> _______________________________________________ >> pbs mailing list >> pbs@lists.ibiblio.org >> http://pacificbulbsociety.org/list.php >> http://pacificbulbsociety.org/pbswiki/ >> > > _______________________________________________ > pbs mailing list > pbs@lists.ibiblio.org > http://pacificbulbsociety.org/list.php > http://pacificbulbsociety.org/pbswiki/ > -- The Silent Seed Rare and Unusual plants from around the world. thesilentseed.com