Re: [Killietalk] Aquabid vs BNL - I prefer BNL

["George & Melanie Caruso" <caraway1 at centurytel_net>]

Sue,
My feelings Exactly!!!
George
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Sue Katz" <dskatz at earthlink_net>
To: <killietalk at aka_org>
Sent: Saturday, April 14, 2007 10:12 AM
Subject: [Killietalk] Aquabid vs BNL - I prefer BNL


> Hi everyone,
> I have a little different perspective to offer on the BNL than what I've 
> seen posted.
>
> I made a committment to the AKA and to the fish when I started keeping 
> them.  That was to do my best to ensure that the people I gave the fish to 
> were people who were likewise, committed to keeping them.  I bought one 
> batch of eggs from Aquabid.  I had a very bad experience, the person was 
> not an AKA member, nor did he know ANYThING about the eggs/fish - they 
> were his girlfriends.
>
> Yes, I have had trouble selling fish through the BNL as well.  Several 
> people have gotten fish and never responded to multiple requests for 
> payment or return of my scarce boxes.  And that strains my resources.  But 
> at least I know they got the fish.
>
> By going through the AKA F&E List, I try to distribute the fish to people 
> who know - or want to learn - about these fish. Yes, I see greater variety 
> on Aquabid.  And, yes, if  you want to make money, then Aquabid is 
> probably a better place to sell your fish.
>
> However, for me, my biggest thing is distributing fish to those who will 
> work with them.  And again, going through AKA, your organization devoted 
> to killifish, rather than Aquabid helps keep this group of people together 
> and focused on a common goal - promoting killies, rather than everyone out 
> for him/herself.
>
> Sue Katz
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