And my congratulation to John, and Tom, too and I agree with everything
Paul and Ian say. For me it will be one of those events where people say
"Where were you when [insert name, died, was born etc etc]". Personally I
can never remember where I was when such momentous events occurred but I
doubt I will ever forget the moment this news broke.
Congratulations and thanks John
Jenny Spry
On 29 June 2013 16:53, Paul Dodd <> wrote:
> Congratulations John, an absolutely extraordinary achievement! I remember
> reading in the archives recently, when discussing searching for Night
> Parrot, someone (and I forget who) said that if money was no object they'd
> simply hire John Young and tag along. Well, it would appear that never a
> truer word was spoken! John told me that this was the culmination of 17,000
> hours spent in the field over 15 years. If this is the case, Ian May is
> absolutely correct - I too can think of no-one that deserves this more!
> Once again, congratulations John!
>
> Paul Dodd
> Docklands, Victoria
>
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