On 13/01/2014 4:47 AM, J. Waggle wrote: > Open Question to the Scientific Community. > > Perhaps A. I. Root deserves an answer! > > 'Does a failure to take amateur inventors/scientists seriously, > put the scientific community, as Root says "so much behind > the times"? -and would you consider failures of scientific > community to take amateur inventor/scientists seriously a > hindrance to science as Root alludes? If you happened to be there that day, what would your reaction have been? They flew (sort of) a few yards. No one foresaw modern airliners. At the time kites and balloons were more reliable. As that great intellect said " it is hard to make predictions, especially about the future. > Please address replies to: 'Dear Mr. Root' I will forward it. Ah; that does make me sit up and take notice! Geoff Manning *********************************************** The BEE-L mailing list is powered by L-Soft's renowned LISTSERV(R) list management software. For more information, go to: http://www.lsoft.com/LISTSERV-powered.html