Video Interview with Dave Atlas (Oldminer)

[pricescope]

David Atlas (aka Oldminer) talks about family history, Internet and comparing two diamonds: Tolkowsky and slightly shallow cuts. (click here to play the clip in standalone player)

 

[strmrdr]

kewl
nice to learn more about you Dave.
Interesting diamond comparison and the part about lighting is very important for anyone to know.
As I say the top 3 most important things in how a diamond looks at any given time are....
The old timers here are grinning or groaning now....

lighting lighting lighting

 

[Rod]

Thanks for the video. It''s nice to see these videos of people who are staples on Pricescope. I feel Dave is one of the really good guys here. He never puts anyone down. He never puts people''s choices down. And he often starts topics as a means of encouraging positive discussion.

Thanks again.....

 

[FireGoddess]

Fascinating family history, Dave! Great interview. I love learning more about our experts here on PS!!!

 

[belle]

Date: 9/8/2006 2:09:32 PM
Author: Rod
Thanks for the video. It''s nice to see these videos of people who are staples on Pricescope. I feel Dave is one of the really good guys here. He never puts anyone down. He never puts people''s choices down. And he often starts topics as a means of encouraging positive discussion.

Thanks again.....

agreed. dave also brings up some controversial subjects and always remains calm, even when he''s right in the middle of the fire. i respect that very much.

great video! hey, what''s not to like? beer, diamonds, good conversation and nice scenery.

can''t go wrong with that combination.

 

[Rhino]

Great job Leo & Garry.

Dave it was good to learn some of your family history.

 

[Modified Brilliant]

Nice interview. What IS so special about our industry is that it often spans family generations!

Many of us tolerated working with our families and it was definately worth it...we all learned a great deal.

www.metrojewelryappraisers.com

 

[whatmeworry]

Nice. Good to learn more about Dave and his family business. Also interesting to see Gary''s beer disappear during the interview.

 

[Garry H (Cut Nut)]

Dave finished his Martini a''fore me

But it is thirsty work - all that talking

 

[Regular Guy]

Dave,

Thanks for being willing to put yourself out there, and share of yourself.

Look what trouble our parents and grandparents can get us into. I could only hope as well for my children as you have created benefit for both yourself and others.

Warm regards,

 

[Colored Gemstone Nut]

Dave, Garry, Leonid-

Excellent Interview. It was interesting to hear Dave''s take on tips to internet success.Almost anyone can try to sell diamonds, but it''s how you can relate to people which will ultimately map the course to success.

Dave..Interesting Family history and great story..