Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!usc!elroy.jpl.nasa.gov!decwrl!adobe!dkletter From: dkletter@adobe.COM (SUGAR in their vitamins?) Newsgroups: rec.birds Subject: Re: Indoor birds and birdwatching Message-ID: <10421@adobe.UUCP> Date: 26 Jan 91 04:55:48 GMT References: <21586@netcom.UUCP> <1001@cfiprod.UUCP> <1991Jan23.151802.29031@santra.uucp> Reply-To: dkletter@adobe.UUCP (SUGAR in their vitamins?) Organization: Adobe Systems Incorporated, Mountain View Lines: 18 In article <1991Jan23.151802.29031@santra.uucp> s30986u@kaira.hut.fi (Martin Helin) writes: >I believe that's because it's quite natural that talking of >"birds" refers to "outdoor" birds - it's their natural habitat >anyway. When you wanna talk about stuffed, indoor etc. birds >it's most welcome that you let others know in your subject line >what the article is all about (e.g. indoor birds). you miss the whole point... the purpose of writing either OUTDOOR or INDOOR was because SOME of us have kill files that look for those titles. i would personally appreciate it if some of the birders at least make the effort that us INDOOR people have been! Barbara Bowen, are you still reading things around here? send me a note if so... -- Yes. Beautiful, wonderful nature. Hear it sing to us: *snap* Yes. natURE.