Re: [meteorite-list] nut bag reporting award Wisconsin

Mineral Point is the largest town East of Livingston and a big town for tourists to visit and stay in for surrounding tourist attractions. They used it basically in the article since most people in Wisconsin, nor in Illinois, nor Iowa have any idea where Livingston is since it only has 697

Re: [meteorite-list] nut bag reporting award Wisconsin

Dirk is correct in his post. If you recall an article by a writer on Sunday, I believe from the Madison Wisconsin paper, where she states and quotes a professor and scientist at the U of Wisconsin at Madison who was accepting specimens and telling farmers to not trust the meteorite collectors

[meteorite-list] Yet another Queensland meteorite find repatriated home

Listoids Another Queensland meteorite find repatriated back home where it deserves to be with all it's mates ! Found 1978 2km north of Mussel Waterhole (100 miles west of Longreach, QUEENSLAND) Likely H chondrite 117.2 g - UNCLASSIFIED One jpg uploaded at http://qmig.net/Mussel Waterhole.jpg

[meteorite-list] All Sky Camera Live

Dear List, I just found a All Sky Camera with live feed. Are there others with live feed? Thank you for answers in advance. Dirk Ross...Tokyo El Paso, Texas All Sky Camera http://elpallskycamera.us/ Live Camera Feed:

Re: [meteorite-list] Nothing wrong with just west of Mineral Point

I've actually been thinking the exact same thing and it's probably a fair comment. Cheers, Jeff - Original Message - From: Richard Kowalski damoc...@yahoo.com To: meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com; Robert D.Matson robert.d.mat...@saic.com Sent: Thursday, April 22, 2010 4:45 AM

Re: [meteorite-list] Remarkable Photos of Natural Shock Waves

This is a NASA Earth Observatory image that was taken from the ISS on June 12 last year. If you want to see something REALLY great then check out the video: http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/NaturalHazards/view.php?id=38985 Cheers, Jeff - Original Message - From:

[meteorite-list] UPDATE - http://www.qmig.net

Listoids My apologies for two posts in short order At least it's not the usual repetitive sales ads or crap from Jeff but if anyone wants to buy my Scorpion Bight (WA) main mass on ebay... you know where I am I've done a news webpage edit in quick and dirty fashion tonite - I'll fixee fixee the

[meteorite-list] WI newspapers for sale

I have 10 copies of the State Journal available. It is the one with Karl Ashton on the front page and Ruben and Stan on page six. It shows Karl's 160.7 gram find. and has a good story. I know that the papers from the West Texas fall went for $25 a piece. I am going to offer these at $20 a

Re: [meteorite-list] Remarkable Photos of Natural Shock Waves

Thanks for the post, Jeff. Hi Graham and Listees. Graham has said that probably not the first...see here.. I have seen this extraordinary photo before and I considered that an overpressure might have caused the effect depicted, as did the scientists reporting that phenomenon as one of the

[meteorite-list] VERY SAD NEWS

Dear list members,   I want to inform you that Mbarek Ait El Caid was dead today I had this bad news from a friend of Rissani.   Mbarek is a serious and honest confidant man who helped the science in field of meteorites. the majority of meteorites that have the scientific, collectors and

Re: [meteorite-list] nut bag reporting award Wisconsin

Good Morning All! True, Livingston is a little known town in Wisconsin, but is very rich in history. The town was founded by F.Hugh Livingston, my wife's Great Great Grandfather. His linage includes Sam Livingston, founder of Calgary, Canada and Dr. David Livingston, explorer of Africa. If you

Re: [meteorite-list] The Week in Wisconsin

Nice pics Ruben. I've been following the news on you and the rest. I'm sitting here subbing in a HS English class and living vicariously through you guys. As always Ruben you are an inspiration to many of us. Being a retired Earth Science teacher I always have meteorites and fossils ( me

Re: [meteorite-list] VERY SAD NEWS

Dear Abdelfattah, Moroc Friends, and List, INA LI ALLAH WA INA ILAYHI RAJIOUNE Elhamdulillah (الحمد لله) !!! May his family and friends find comfort in having known this man and his life. Best Always in LIFE, Dirk Ross...Tokyo --- On Fri, 4/23/10, abdelfattah gharrad life19ma...@yahoo.fr

Re: [meteorite-list] VERY SAD NEWS

I am saddened to hear this. :( الله يرحمه - God have mercy on him. My condolences to his family and friends. On 4/22/10, drtanuki drtan...@yahoo.com wrote: Dear Abdelfattah, Moroc Friends, and List, INA LI ALLAH WA INA ILAYHI RAJIOUNE Elhamdulillah (الحمد لله) !!! May his family and

[meteorite-list] Elemantary School Boy Finds Meteorite in his schoolyard!!

After a presentation at a elementary school located within the Livingston strewnfield, the kids headed outside for recess. One boy actually found a meteorite while the TV cameras were still there. Watch the story here: http://tinyurl.com/27urhqj Now THAT is cool! -- Richard Kowalski Full

Re: [meteorite-list] Elemantary School Boy Finds Meteorite in his schoolyard!!

Fantastic story...you couldn't make it up. Just the fact that they all got together and and took the time out to do the presentation in the middle of the hunt with the school and cameras was greatbut to finish off with one of the pupils finding a meteorite too...amazing. Graham, UK

Re: [meteorite-list] Elemantary School Boy Finds Meteorite in his schoolyard!!

What a nice and uplifting story. Just goes to show that meteorites can be missed by good hunters and found later by anybody.  Congratulations to the boy - a future meteorite hunter I'm sure. Thanks for sharing, Greg S. Date: Thu, 22 Apr 2010 10:06:56

Re: [meteorite-list] Elemantary School Boy Finds Meteorite in his schoolyard!!

...a future meteorite hunter I'm sure. Heck Greg, I'd say he's a meteorite hunter NOW. That's an amazing story. Thanks for the link, Richard. Linton - Original Message - From: Greg Stanley stanleygr...@hotmail.com To: damoc...@yahoo.com; meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Sent:

Re: [meteorite-list] VERY SAD NEWS

I am so very sorry for your friend's loss. Wishing you, and to all those to whom he was dear, my condolences. On Apr 22, 2010, at 11:19 AM, abdelfattah gharrad wrote: Dear list members, I want to inform you that Mbarek Ait El Caid was dead today I had this bad news from a friend of

Re: [meteorite-list] VERY SAD NEWS

May Mbarek Ait El Caid rest in peace. My sincerest condolences to his family, his friends and colleagues. Matthias - Original Message - From: abdelfattah gharrad life19ma...@yahoo.fr To: meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Sent: Thursday, April 22, 2010 5:19 PM Subject:

[meteorite-list] Livingston, Wisconsin's Wikipedia Entry for the April 14th Meteorite Fall Needs Revision

Dear Friends, The Wikipedia for page for Livingston, Wisconsin is: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Livingston,_Wisconsin Maybe someone can create a more substantial entry for the April 14, 2010 meteorite fall than the one sentence that currently exists on this web page? I do not know enough about

[meteorite-list] More backstory on the schoolyard find

Mike asked me to post this. If the link below does not work, it is the same one I posted in my earlier message -- Richard Kowalski Full Moon Photography IMCA #1081 After Terry Boudreaux and I gave a two hour presentation to more than 500 kids at the

Re: [meteorite-list] Elemantary School Boy Finds Meteorite in his schoolyard!!

Wow That's so completelyperfect! Terry's terrific presentation...Jackson's find...Mike's astonishmentcircumstances which qualify as an impact for all time. ;-) Might I suggest memorializing the same and naming this fall Iowa- Grant in honor of all those involved in the

[meteorite-list] Astronomy Now Magazine - article about Meteorites

Here - http://www.astronomynow.com/mag/1005/meteorites.html :) -- Mike Gilmer - Galactic Stone Ironworks Meteorites http://www.galactic-stone.com http://www.facebook.com/galacticstone

Re: [meteorite-list] Elemantary School Boy Finds Meteorite in his schoolyard!!

What a great story! I never thought I would be jealous of an elementary school kid! LOL On 4/22/10, Darryl Pitt dar...@dof3.com wrote: Wow That's so completelyperfect! Terry's terrific presentation...Jackson's find...Mike's astonishmentcircumstances which qualify as an

[meteorite-list] AD: Almahata Sitta 2008 TC3 ending tomorrow on eBay

Hello Listers, I have a Almahata Sitta fragment on eBay ending tomorrow and here is a chance to own this magnificent meteorite before it all gone... http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItemitem=260588014574ssPageName=STRK:MESELX:IT Also, I have a couple other items out on bid which are

[meteorite-list] Wisconsin Meteorite: A Very well written article in the Wisconsin State Journal Paper

This is an excellent article that was written in the Wisconsin paper that honestly make me very happy and puts Meteorite Collectors in a very positive and bright light. This writer got to the heart of the story by writing about the children and their families and their farms and how Michael

Re: [meteorite-list] More backstory on the schoolyard find

That is a great story, you have to love that!!! I was actually at the school Thursday morning I heard of other finds made there, I talked to the people in the office of the HS. I hope that we soon hear of more kids finding them, that is absolutely great. Best Wishes, Joe Kerchner

Re: [meteorite-list] More backstory on the schoolyard find

I just got off the phone with Mike. He's only in town a short time and then is off on another adventure, but you could tell by sound of his voice that he was really jazzed to speak with the kids and then to have them finding meteorites right there in the school yard! He said it was one of the

Re: [meteorite-list] VERY SAD NEWS

Salam ya Abdelfattah,   Although I never met Mbarek in person I regret the loss of a true companion of our mutual passion. Particularly as with every central figure in the field of Northwest African meteorites also a wealth of knowledge and information is lost.    My thoughts are with his family

Re: [meteorite-list] Elementary School Boy Finds Meteorite in his schoolyard!!

Any writers on the list?...this has the makings of a Hollywood script. What a fantastic story, and an inspiration for more outreach programs. Great job all around to everyone involved! Ty - Original Message From: Richard Kowalski damoc...@yahoo.com To: meteorite list

[meteorite-list] Thoughts From Mike Farmer....

Mike asked me to post the following, which I do with much pleasure. Begin forwarded message: From: meteoritehun...@comcast.net Date: April 22, 2010 3:01:07 PM EDT To: dar...@dof3.com Subject: School kid Darryl and all, thanks for the congrats. I was almost in tears when we spoke to

[meteorite-list] Thoughts From Mike Farmer....

I'm getting all misty eyed just reading about it. Phil Whitmer Darryl and all, thanks for the congrats. I was almost in tears when we spoke to the school, and those hundreds of kids all were chearing and having so much fun. When the little boy found the meteorite,

[meteorite-list] Meteorite hunters in Wisconsin

A bit late, I live in Wis. and want to say, to all the meteorite hunters from all over the country, welcome to Wisconsin! __ Visit the Archives at http://www.meteoritecentral.com/mailing-list-archives.html Meteorite-list mailing list

[meteorite-list] Wold Cottage 'meteorite homecoming'

Hi all, Just thought i would give the list a heads up on a recent event that happened over here in the UK concerning the Wold Cottage meteorite. The owners of the historic Wold Cottage are now proudly able to display a piece of the famous meteorite itself after many years of searching with no

Re: [meteorite-list] VERY SAD NEWS

Dear Abdelfattah, this is a really sad and the more shocking news, as we met Mbarek just a few weeks ago and found him in his always jocund and friendly mood. We and we think we can speak also for all the countless collectors, researchers and curators keeping knowingly or unknowingly specimens

Re: [meteorite-list] More backstory on the schoolyard find

Those kids will never forget this. Magnificent stuff! Cheers, Marc Fries On Apr 22, 2010, at 11:06 AM, Richard Kowalski wrote: Mike asked me to post this. If the link below does not work, it is the same one I posted in my earlier message -- Richard Kowalski Full Moon Photography IMCA

Re: [meteorite-list] VERY SAD NEWS

Salam alikom Abdelfattah, I'm sorry for the loss of your friend Mbarek and our fellow meteorite collector. He will be greatly missed. May he rest in peace and all the best to his family and friends. Masalaama, Brian __ Visit the Archives at

[meteorite-list] Dutch Meteoritical Society- Hunt for TC3 meteorite Almahata Sitta

Dear List, Great photos and story of the DMS searching in Sudan for Almahata Sitta. If someone figures out how to translate the .pdf contents please email me. Thank you. http://www.xs4all.nl/~dmsweb/ 2010/2 e-Radiant .pdf wikipedia: TC3 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2008_TC3 Dirk

Re: [meteorite-list] WI newspapers for sale

I only have 3 left, goin fast. very good article.. Best Wishes, Joe Kerchner http://illinoismeteorites.com http://skyrockcafe.com - Original Message From: Joe Kerchner skyrockmeteori...@yahoo.com To: meteorite list meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Sent: Thu, April 22, 2010 9:06:36

Re: [meteorite-list] Wold Cottage 'meteorite homecoming'

What a great story, Martin. Looks like a very interesting place to visit. Kudos to Dave for his extraordinary generosity, and to you for your noble effort. I was not familiar with Wold Cottage, but is on my acquisition list now. Linton - Original Message - From: martin goff

Re: [meteorite-list] Dutch Meteoritical Society- Hunt for TC3 meteorite Almahata Sitta

The link that worked for me was http://www.xs4all.nl/~dmsweb/e-radiant/eRad-10-2.pdf The article seems to be recounting the adventures of several dutch scientists who attended http://asima.seti.org/2008TC3/workshop2008TC3.html So it wasn't just amateurs, these were invited individuals and

[meteorite-list] Wold Cottage 'meteorite homecoming'

Hello Martin G., Linton, and List, What a great story, Martin. A truly great story! Kudos to Dave for his extraordinary generosity and to you for your noble effort. I agree 100% ! I was not familiar with Wold Cottage, but is on my acquisition list now. Wold Cottage is hard to get :-(

Re: [meteorite-list] Wold Cottage 'meteorite homecoming'

Martin and Dave, This is a GREAT story. May be a bit overshadowed by the school kids in Wisconsin but equally as great. You both deserve great recognition for this very fine act of kindness. Dave , this does not really surprise me. You have always been a top Dawg in my mind and you always will

[meteorite-list] low-life on the meteorite list

Dear List, Someone, perhaps on this list?, was lowlife enough to report my meteor/meteorite news blog as a spam blog? Funny? Perhaps they do not appreciate my many hours daily of constantly monitoring the internet for the purpose of helping for free, I provide educational timely related

Re: [meteorite-list] Elemantary School Boy Finds Meteorite in his schoolyard!!

I love that idea! I like how it emphasizes some of the best attributes of meteorite hunting - public outreach and just plain getting people excited about this stuff. Solves the problem of multiple Livingstons as well. Cheers, Marc Fries On Apr 22, 2010, at 10:47 AM, Darryl Pitt

Re: [meteorite-list] low-life on the meteorite list

Dirk, I visit your site regularly. It is 1st class! Most people quietly enjoy your efforts and you never hear from them. Don't let one crazed attention seeker spoil it for all of us who do appreciate your hard work! Tom Phillips In a message dated 4/22/2010 6:24:07 P.M. Mountain

Re: [meteorite-list] low-life on the meteorite list

Someone, perhaps on this list?, was lowlife enough to report my meteor/meteorite news blog as a spam blog? Funny? Perhaps they do not appreciate my many hours daily of constantly monitoring the internet for the purpose of helping for free, I provide educational timely related information

Re: [meteorite-list] low-life on the meteorite list

I echo the others, I enjoy the work you do also. Keep it up and don't worry bout one sour grape. We all get them from time to time. Greg C. Sent on the Sprint® Now Network from my BlackBerry® -Original Message- From: geo...@aol.com Date: Thu, 22 Apr 2010 20:35:00 To:

Re: [meteorite-list] VERY SAD NEWS

It was really a very sad and shocked news about Mbarek`s passing away. He was honest,friendly and with a good sense of humour.He contributed alot in the field of meteorites ..Sad that we lost one of the big meteorites dealers in Morocco ...Mbarek you will never be forgotten ,you are always in

[meteorite-list] oriented meteorite wanted

Hi, I am looking for a great oriented stone meteorite. What do you have? Please let me know. Thanks, Peter Scherff __ Visit the Archives at http://www.meteoritecentral.com/mailing-list-archives.html Meteorite-list mailing list

Re: [meteorite-list] Elemantary School Boy Finds Meteorite inhis schoolyard!!

A good idea ... except, by some estimates, it is just possible the strewnfield could extend into Lafayette County, as well. Mark P.S. Have any of the finds to date actually been made in Grant County? - Original Message - From: Fries, Marc D (3225) marc.d.fr...@jpl.nasa.gov To:

Re: [meteorite-list] low-life on the meteorite list

That's the absolute truth Dirk. Ignorance is bliss. Don't let it trouble YOU. Jerry Flaherty -- From: starsinthed...@aol.com Sent: Thursday, April 22, 2010 8:30 PM To: meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] low-life on

[meteorite-list] AD: WI Fall Milwaukee Newspapers

Good Evening Everyone.. Its hard to believe that it has already been a full week since the excitement began here in WI. Now if only I could find one of those darn meteorites! (..for now, please send me an email if you have an extra ; ) I have ten copies of the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel from

[meteorite-list] better update at http://www.qmig.net

Listoids a better update at http://www.qmig.net Quick and dirty edit yesterday fixee fixeed... date/s, background, weblinks, Queensland falls webpage - probably more to fix but... another day Another new or is that old Queensland meteorite find = MUSSEL WATERHOLE And a genuine specimen of the

[meteorite-list] Rocks from Space Picture of the Day - April 23, 2010

http://www.rocksfromspace.org/April_23_2010.html --- __ Visit the Archives at http://www.meteoritecentral.com/mailing-list-archives.html Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com

Re: [meteorite-list] Glassy globules and dumbell glass micros from park forest-will be in WI this weekend

Hi I have Glassy globules and dumbell glass micros from park forest. If anyone is working on these- Pls contact me off list- I will be in WI this weekend mapping. Atul kumar Sent from my Verizon Wireless BlackBerry -Original Message- From: mlangen lmlangenf...@tds.net Date: Thu, 22 Apr

[meteorite-list] Another great School Video

This is good stuff. Positive publicity for the meteorite world. http://www2.wnct.com/nct/news/national/article/students_turn_into_rockstars_over_meteorite_remnants/133869/ Jim Strope 421 Fourth Street Glen Dale, WV  26038 http://www.catchafallingstar.com/

Re: [meteorite-list] Another great School Video

WOW that id very very cool, I wish I could have been there to see him find his stone, I really enjoyed watching that video, thanks for posting that one Jim, some really cool stuff Best Wishes, Joe Kerchner http://illinoismeteorites.com http://skyrockcafe.com - Original Message

[meteorite-list] More Wisconsin Pictures

HI all, I just wanted to say thanks to Karl Aston, Tim Heitz, and Joe Kerchner for all their help as I forgot to include them by name yesterday. Tim , Joe and Karl helped Larry Atkins and were also very instrumental in helping our team make some great finds. Speaking of great finds I just

Re: [meteorite-list] low-life on the meteorite list

Hi Dirk, I have especially enjoyed your blog page the past few days. Don't let it worry you. The scum isn't worth the energy nor any effort to try to fix their twisted personality or their lack of a real personality. Hopefully it's not anyone on the list, but if it is, I'm sure it's one of

Re: [meteorite-list] Elemantary School Boy Finds Meteorite in hisschoolyard!!

What a day for the meteorite community. This event puts the icing on the cake for what has already been a monumental year for public exposure to meteorite science. Wow, and not to mention the value of that little piece of meteorite for this little boy has got to be quadruple+ market , given