[meteorite-list] My Apologies to All

[Dave Freeman mjwy]

Not to be a retard but what does this two dollar word mean? 

"vituperatives"  
In an apology to all, shouldn't the apology be conprehendable to all?
How about using a word we can understand.
....df


Gary K. Foote wrote:

>Paul and List,
>
>Despite the contentious nature of some of the posts between Paul and myself I want 
>to apologize to this list for airing these vituperatives publicly.  I know this is 
>not a place for such antics and will refrain from future diatribes like those in 
>which I have participated in recent days.
>
>Paul - I understand that your father is ill and, having lost my own father in 1971, 
>can empathize with you wholeheartedly.  An ill parent is a very scary situation to 
>find yourself dealing with.  I pray for your Dad's rapid return to health and for 
>peace to you and your entire family.  Please excuse my abrupt email to you 
>following your recent list post, which was obviously an attempt to help others and 
>not one intended to enrich yourself. Your contributions to meteorics is well known 
>and I hope we can virtually shake hands and begin again.
>
>My apologies to all,
>
>Gary K. Foote
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