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<p>[QUOTE="medoraman, post: 3094800, member: 26302"]Rachel, I have never read your posts. I am not an error collector. </p><p><br /></p><p>Yes, some people like to be condescending. Fact of life. However, in our "old CT hand" defense, we get asked the same question over and over. Many times a person only wants "an answer", and not want to learn why. On a board devoted to teaching and learning, we can teach but only to those who wish to learn. The best dealers I ever met were grouchy old bastards when you first meet them. They are just tired of people wanting "an answer" without learning. However, if you showed them you were learning, were paying attention, they were the best instructors you could ever hope for. </p><p><br /></p><p>I do not know if this applies to you or not. Whether you stay here or go, remember the real joy of this hobby is learning more and more about coins. For error collecting, you need to become an expert in the minting process so you can know what true errors can happen versus simply damage. </p><p><br /></p><p>Whether we see you again or not, best of luck and I hope you continue to pursue the enjoy of coin collecting.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="medoraman, post: 3094800, member: 26302"]Rachel, I have never read your posts. I am not an error collector. Yes, some people like to be condescending. Fact of life. However, in our "old CT hand" defense, we get asked the same question over and over. Many times a person only wants "an answer", and not want to learn why. On a board devoted to teaching and learning, we can teach but only to those who wish to learn. The best dealers I ever met were grouchy old bastards when you first meet them. They are just tired of people wanting "an answer" without learning. However, if you showed them you were learning, were paying attention, they were the best instructors you could ever hope for. I do not know if this applies to you or not. Whether you stay here or go, remember the real joy of this hobby is learning more and more about coins. For error collecting, you need to become an expert in the minting process so you can know what true errors can happen versus simply damage. Whether we see you again or not, best of luck and I hope you continue to pursue the enjoy of coin collecting.[/QUOTE]
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