So, for those that read the mag, is it worth it? :>
Regards
--- In r_m_l at yahoogroups.com, Scott Davis <unclescott at p...> wrote:
>
> It is a long shot, but Tropical Fish Hobbyist at least, used to be
sold in the UK. Would it be available in a shop? (American shops, to
my dismay, are dropping the magazines. As a whole, American aquarists
- not the on-line crowd - may already be the least read in any of
the more developed countries.)
>
> I either get my magazines by subscription or go to one of the
"big-box" book stores. Places which sell many different magazines may
have it. Here I can pick up Practical Fishkeeping in the
Book/Magazine places.
>
> There was one local pet shop which carried it, but that is no
longer the case. I guess they expect American hobbyists will learn my
osmosis (or they can manipulate an uninformed customer base.) Ah -
sort of sorry about the rant.
>
> The really fine print in a recent TFH suggests in the UK checking
with TFH Publications (Great Britain) Ltd, PO Box 74, Havant PO7 STT
>
> Hope that helps. If it doesn't and it is not available digitally
and you don't mind largish file attachments on several e-mails, I'll
scan you the one copy allowed by copyright law "for research purposes."
>
> Never saw it in my or the hobby's best interests to subscribe to
TFH until two years ago. Up until then, I bought the issues which I
felt deserved to be purchased, sometimes in triplicate, for myself
and others.
>
> All the best!
> Scott
>
> parin_iceyfist <parin_iceyfist at y...> wrote: Any chance of a
digitized version of that article? I'm very interested
> in this fish, but I can't get TFH, which I'm guessing is a
magazine? ;-)
>
> Regards
>