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<p>[QUOTE="dougsmit, post: 2702651, member: 19463"]The folowing is quoted from my web page:</p><p><br /></p><p><span style="color: #0000ff">This page is very much a 'fast food' or 'pop culture' approach to the subject of ancient numismatics. I am an amateur collector and offer no guarantee of completeness or accuracy on any material on this site. I recommend that you research your questions rather than accepting blindly anything posted here. I also recommend you apply this same degree of care in using any other source material online or in hard copy. This site was intended to expose new collectors to an enjoyable hobby. No claim is made to serious scholarship. <b>Serious numismatists are also welcomed here while they await publication of more proper and scholarly coverage of this material. </b></span></p><p><span style="color: #000000"><br /></span></p><p><span style="color: #000000">The last line shows my bad attitude toward serious numismatists. I wrote it 20 years ago and I'm still waiting. I don't care what you or I write, it will not be accepted by the academic crowd. When my page was new, I received more than one inquiry as to who I was and what degrees I held. In one case, I was told that a high school kid could not quote my material because their teacher forbade use of anything online that did not have an address ending in .edu or .gov. I have books with material both good and bad from authors of a wide variety of backgrounds. I really suggest you save yourself the frustration of trying to be something you are not. I am, however, all for peer review and would be happy to read anything TIF writes. As far as I know, she posted the only image of us together.</span></p><p><span style="color: #000000"><br /></span></p><p><span style="color: #000000"><br /></span></p><p><span style="color: #000000">Trivia:</span></p><p><span style="color: #000000">Find the Numismatist in this photo. Read the helmets.</span></p><p><span style="color: #000000"><a href="https://s-media-cache-ak0.pinimg.com/736x/f3/75/28/f37528bdffe29782173f103f2aa90b2a.jpg" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://s-media-cache-ak0.pinimg.com/736x/f3/75/28/f37528bdffe29782173f103f2aa90b2a.jpg" rel="nofollow">https://s-media-cache-ak0.pinimg.com/736x/f3/75/28/f37528bdffe29782173f103f2aa90b2a.jpg</a> </span></p><p><img src="https://68.media.tumblr.com/51046b25c436565cbd6f18fbd718a1c9/tumblr_oiuhgmv5ei1rm1t1to1_500.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><span style="color: #000000"><br /></span></p><p><span style="color: #000000">Answer:</span></p><p><span style="color: #000000"><a href="https://www.google.com/search?q=Dane+Rowe,+sidecar+racer&espv=2&tbm=isch&tbo=u&source=univ&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwilx9S2i5DTAhVk2IMKHTn1DacQsAQIGQ&biw=1024&bih=473&dpr=1.88" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.google.com/search?q=Dane+Rowe,+sidecar+racer&espv=2&tbm=isch&tbo=u&source=univ&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwilx9S2i5DTAhVk2IMKHTn1DacQsAQIGQ&biw=1024&bih=473&dpr=1.88" rel="nofollow">https://www.google.com/search?q=Dane Rowe, sidecar racer&espv=2&tbm=isch&tbo=u&source=univ&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwilx9S2i5DTAhVk2IMKHTn1DacQsAQIGQ&biw=1024&bih=473&dpr=1.88</a></span></p><p><span style="color: #000000"><br /></span></p><p><span style="color: #000000"><br /></span></p><p><span style="color: #000000"><br /></span></p><p><span style="color: #000000"><br /></span></p><p><span style="color: #000000"></span>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="dougsmit, post: 2702651, member: 19463"]The folowing is quoted from my web page: [COLOR=#0000ff]This page is very much a 'fast food' or 'pop culture' approach to the subject of ancient numismatics. I am an amateur collector and offer no guarantee of completeness or accuracy on any material on this site. I recommend that you research your questions rather than accepting blindly anything posted here. I also recommend you apply this same degree of care in using any other source material online or in hard copy. This site was intended to expose new collectors to an enjoyable hobby. No claim is made to serious scholarship. [B]Serious numismatists are also welcomed here while they await publication of more proper and scholarly coverage of this material. [/B][/COLOR] [COLOR=#000000] The last line shows my bad attitude toward serious numismatists. I wrote it 20 years ago and I'm still waiting. I don't care what you or I write, it will not be accepted by the academic crowd. When my page was new, I received more than one inquiry as to who I was and what degrees I held. In one case, I was told that a high school kid could not quote my material because their teacher forbade use of anything online that did not have an address ending in .edu or .gov. I have books with material both good and bad from authors of a wide variety of backgrounds. I really suggest you save yourself the frustration of trying to be something you are not. I am, however, all for peer review and would be happy to read anything TIF writes. As far as I know, she posted the only image of us together. Trivia: Find the Numismatist in this photo. Read the helmets. [url]https://s-media-cache-ak0.pinimg.com/736x/f3/75/28/f37528bdffe29782173f103f2aa90b2a.jpg[/url] [/COLOR] [IMG]https://68.media.tumblr.com/51046b25c436565cbd6f18fbd718a1c9/tumblr_oiuhgmv5ei1rm1t1to1_500.jpg[/IMG] [COLOR=#000000] Answer: [URL='https://www.google.com/search?q=Dane+Rowe,+sidecar+racer&espv=2&tbm=isch&tbo=u&source=univ&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwilx9S2i5DTAhVk2IMKHTn1DacQsAQIGQ&biw=1024&bih=473&dpr=1.88']https://www.google.com/search?q=Dane Rowe, sidecar racer&espv=2&tbm=isch&tbo=u&source=univ&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwilx9S2i5DTAhVk2IMKHTn1DacQsAQIGQ&biw=1024&bih=473&dpr=1.88[/URL] [/COLOR][/QUOTE]
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