Re: [meteorite-list] Martian Meteorites

2010-12-03 Thread Greg Catterton
Wow... That is so far off base from my comments that I am in shock that you would think that. In the future, should you feel I have said something that offended you, please address me PRIVATELY to make sure you even know what I am commenting on. I WAS NOT even talking about your email or did I

Re: [meteorite-list] Martian Meteorites

2010-12-03 Thread Greg Hupe
Hello GregC, I am currently out of town at the moment so have just read your email regarding hype. You point out Jim Strope's suspension of NWA 998 sales and then someone else offering some for sale, me I presume because I sent an image of Adam and my NWA 998 Main Mass and my email

[meteorite-list] Rocks from Space Picture of Day - December 3, 2010

2010-12-03 Thread Michael Johnson
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[meteorite-list] Tally of Falls in the Last 10 years

2010-12-03 Thread Sergey Vasiliev
Hello List, Back to this subject. I just created a small webpage where you can play with such kind of statistic: http://www.encyclopedia-of-meteorites.com/FallsByTimePeriod.aspx All data are from EoM database: http://www.encyclopedia-of-meteorites.com Enjoy! Sergey Sergey Vasiliev U Dalnice

Re: [meteorite-list] Tally of Falls in the Last 10 years

2010-12-03 Thread Guenther
Hi Sergey, Thanks a lot for the work you did putting this together. It is easy to take something like this for granted but due to the type of business I'm in I know a bit about what it takes and can therefore appreciate the skill it takes. I have only recently begun this hobby and any tools or

Re: [meteorite-list] Martian Meteorites

2010-12-03 Thread Martin Altmann
Hi there, Well Phil, we simply don't know it - aaand that's why we have to look for it! I see also a nice side-effect in the press conference by NASA - some advertizing, always necessary to get the budgets passed. Remember - the announcement of the supposed fossil remnants in ALH84001, even by

Re: [meteorite-list] Tally of Falls in the Last 10 years

2010-12-03 Thread Michael Gilmer
Hi Sergey and List, I agree. Thanks for your hard work on the EOM website! I wish I had remembered this source of statistics when I was writing my current article for Meteorite Times. My December article concerns meteorite fall statistics. :) Best regards, MikeG

Re: [meteorite-list] Tally of Falls in the Last 10 years

2010-12-03 Thread Jan Woreczko - www.meteoritica.eu
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Re: [meteorite-list] Martian Meteorites

2010-12-03 Thread Greg Hupe
Hello Martin and List, As always Martin, you are a true gentleman and a scholar! I appreciate how you get to the point and then go on to explain situations in a thorough manner, Thank You! In my case, I tend to be to the point in a more blunt manner sometimes, especially if I am tapping on

Re: [meteorite-list] Martian Meteorites

2010-12-03 Thread Greg Hupe
GregC, I still take exception with what appears to be your accusation that 'some' people were conspiring to create a supply and demand sales gimmick for NWA 998. I guess Jim and Adam can decide if they feel the same way. Best Regards, Greg Hupe On Dec 3, 2010, at 1:02 PM, Greg Catterton

[meteorite-list] If not for bad luck.....

2010-12-03 Thread Ruben Garcia
Hi, Over the last 2 months my meteorite hunting has taken a back seat to a serious back injury. Just as it was starting to feel better, I met this guy. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p7SGFP0Z8a0 -- Rock On! Ruben Garcia Website: http://www.mr-meteorite.net Articles:

Re: [meteorite-list] If not for bad luck.....

2010-12-03 Thread Greg Hupe
Hey Rubin, Talk about adding insult to 'back' injury. Glad you're wound is getting better. Don't know what to tell you on the back issue others than, Keep on Truckin', that's what I've been doing with my pain in the back the last few years (herniated disk). :-/ Best Regards, Greg Hupe

Re: [meteorite-list] If not for bad luck.....

2010-12-03 Thread Adam Hupe
Those spider bites are no joke. One of my neighbor's legs is entirely scarred. He waited a long time before going into the hospital and the damage was much more sever. I think he even had to have skin graphs. He is a big guy but is definitely afraid of any spiders now, especcially brown

Re: [meteorite-list] If not for bad luck.....

2010-12-03 Thread Greg Catterton
Meteorites and bad backs must go together... I partially separated my C3 and C4 vertebrae several years ago that took me out of the area of work I always did (mechanic and construction) My stepdad was bit by a recluse and they actually had to cut some skin and meat away... they are nasty

[meteorite-list] re Martian Meteorites

2010-12-03 Thread Jim Strope
Interesting comments.  I assume that the name KING OF ALL ANGRITES was bestowed with no thought of sales hype in mind. I don't need to sell any NWA 998.  I don't care if I never sell another gram.   I suspended sales more of a joke than anything.  Private emails to me confirmed that most list

Re: [meteorite-list] If not for bad luck.....

2010-12-03 Thread Ruben Garcia
Hi Greg, Strangely, I have never had back problems Just all the sudden one day I couldn't move. On Fri, Dec 3, 2010 at 1:14 PM, Greg Hupe gmh...@htn.net wrote: Hey Rubin, Talk about adding insult to 'back' injury. Glad you're wound is getting better. Don't know what to tell you on the

Re: [meteorite-list] NWA 6291 and comments about it being The King of Angrites

2010-12-03 Thread Greg Catterton
In thought of hype and due to recent comments I gathered a few stats and info on angrites... NWA 6291 and why it is The King of angrites Yes, it is paired with the NWA 2999 grouping which in itself it totally unique to the angrite group. Thats nothing to knock, its very neat. There is even a

Re: [meteorite-list] If not for bad luck.....

2010-12-03 Thread Thunder Stone
Rubin: Sorry to hear the bad news - I hope you get better soon; and as to back injuries... please save any surgery until a last...last...very last resort.  My wife has had three surgeries on her back and it has been an absolute nightmare.  I sure it works for some... but I would certainly try

Re: [meteorite-list] If not for bad luck.....

2010-12-03 Thread Adam Hupe
I meant to write Brown Recluse not Brown Rectums however both would scare me. I apologize for this error, darn spell check. Adam - Original Message From: Adam Hupe raremeteori...@yahoo.com To: Adam meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Sent: Fri, December 3, 2010 12:25:59 PM

Re: [meteorite-list] If not for bad luck.....

2010-12-03 Thread Carl 's
I'm not to crazy about brown rectums myself. :D Nasty! Saw an spider infested vacation house in a island in Louisiana On Billy the Exterminator the other night. Full of those brown recluses and other varieties. Carl2 Those spider bites are no joke. One of my neighbor's legs is entirely

Re: [meteorite-list] If not for bad luck.....

2010-12-03 Thread Or
Ruben I have to agree with Greg. My wife had back surgery at Barrow Neurological Institute by a world renowned surgeon about 9 years ago. She was told to come back in a year and he would re-evaluate, she was told that if he operated again it might help but probably wouldn't. She was told to live

Re: [meteorite-list] If not for bad luck.....

2010-12-03 Thread wahlperry
Hi Ruben Strangely, I have never had back problems Just all the sudden oneday I couldn't move. That what you get trying to lift that 327 lb Glorieta Meteorite without help. :) Sonny -Original Message- From: Ruben Garcia mrmeteor...@gmail.com To: Greg Hupe gmh...@htn.net Cc:

Re: [meteorite-list] If not for bad luck.....

2010-12-03 Thread Chris Spratt
Try falling out of trees and see what that does to your neck and back. Chris Spratt (Via my iPhone) __ Visit the Archives at http://www.meteoritecentral.com/mailing-list-archives.html Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com

Re: [meteorite-list] If not for bad luck.....

2010-12-03 Thread Michael Gilmer
Meteorites have helped my back. Before meteorites, my wallet was swollen with heavy cash that was a burden to carry around. Now, thanks to meteorites, my wallet is bare and light as a feather. I feel as if a heavy weight has been removed from me and my spine is like an 18 year old again.

Re: [meteorite-list] If not for bad luck.....

2010-12-03 Thread Richard Kowalski
Reminds me of an aviation adage. All of the fellow pilots on this list will know this one by heart and by bank account... How do you make a million dollars in aviation? Start with 10 million Here's to healthy backs, rapid recovery from spider bites, huge meteorite collections and full

[meteorite-list] Minor planet (149243) Dorothynorton

2010-12-03 Thread Matson, Robert D.
Hi All, A little good news to share with the list on a Friday afternoon: The following citation is from MPC 71351 (149243) Dorothynorton = 2002 RL239 Dorothy S. Norton (b. 1945) is a scientific illustrator specializing in astronomy, geology and paleontology. Her illustrations have appeared

Re: [meteorite-list] Minor planet (149243) Dorothynorton

2010-12-03 Thread Chris Spratt
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[meteorite-list] Minor planet (149243) Dorothynorton

2010-12-03 Thread bernd . pauli
AWESOME. I could not think of a nicer person to get an honor such as this, congrats Dorothy! Sincere congratulations, Dorothy! An honor well deserved!!! -- (163800) Richardnorton = 2003 QS69 Minor planet (149243) Dorothynorton -- Bernd

Re: [meteorite-list] Minor planet (149243) Dorothynorton

2010-12-03 Thread Thunder Stone
Rob: Thanks for sharing the news and congratulations to Dorothy Norton. Greg S. Date: Fri, 3 Dec 2010 14:17:10 -0800 From: robert.d.mat...@saic.com To: meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Subject: [meteorite-list] Minor planet (149243) Dorothynorton

[meteorite-list] Dawn Journal - November 30, 2010

2010-12-03 Thread Ron Baalke
http://dawn.jpl.nasa.gov/mission/journal_11_30_10.asp Dawn Journal Dr. Marc Rayman November 30, 2010 Dear Dawnizens of the Solar System, Dawn is maintaining its smooth and steady course through the solar system as it gradually closes in on Vesta. With the utmost patience and persistence, it

Re: [meteorite-list] OT: If not for bad luck...

2010-12-03 Thread Gary Fujihara
On Dec 3, 2010, at 1:03 PM, bernd.pa...@paulinet.de wrote: Welcome to the HD* club! ;-) *herniated disk L3-L4 here in Germany, charter member: L4-L5 in 1978. I've been living with constant pain ever since. Luckily its a dull, low-level pain that you learn to tune out. Every once in a

[meteorite-list] Mars Odyssey THEMIS Images: November 29 - December 3, 2010

2010-12-03 Thread Ron Baalke
MARS ODYSSEY THEMIS IMAGES November 29 - December 3, 2010 o Nanedi Valles (29 November 2010) http://themis.asu.edu/zoom-20101129a o Solis Planum (30 November 2010) http://themis.asu.edu/zoom-20101130a o Pavonis Mons (01 December 2010) http://themis.asu.edu/zoom-20101201a o Channel (02

Re: [meteorite-list] OT: If not for bad luck...

2010-12-03 Thread Darryl Pitt
L4-5 /L5-S1. discectomies---one the result of a several hundred pound gibeon slipping off a pedestal at phillips auction house in the late 90s. it didn't hit the floor---but i later did, after a large disc fragment popped and migrated into my spinal canal. some tips for a non emergency

[meteorite-list] Mars Exploration Rovers Update: November 23-30, 2010

2010-12-03 Thread Ron Baalke
http://marsrovers.jpl.nasa.gov/mission/status.html#spirit SPIRIT UPDATE: Spirit Remains Silent at Troy - sols 2450-2457, November 23-30, 2010: Spirit remains silent at her location on the west side of Home Plate. No communication has been received from the rover since Sol 2210 (March 22,

[meteorite-list] Ball Lightning May Explain Some Fireball Sightings

2010-12-03 Thread Ron Baalke
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-11877842 Ball lightning 'may explain UFOs' By Jonathan Amos BBC News November 30, 2010 Some UFO sightings could be explained by ball lightning and other atmospheric phenomena, claims Australian astrophysicist Stephen Hughes. The scientist has

[meteorite-list] AD: Meteorite storage boxes Humidity control

2010-12-03 Thread Rob Holcomb
Hello Meteorite Collectors, Finally got the slice boxes up on my website, slice storage boxes are available as 40mm round boxes and 30x50mm rectangular boxes with PDMS liner to hold your small piece securely! These are great storage solutions for small fragments, chips and slices (up to 1.5mm

[meteorite-list] AD - Exclusive Saharan NWA Meteorite Map Prints! - Suitable for Framing. Giclees and Prints.

2010-12-03 Thread Michael Gilmer
Hi List! Just in time for Christmas - an exclusive new offering from Galactic Stone and Ironworks. :) This beautiful old world style map shows the Saharan Desert of Northwest Africa. Marked on the map are all of the common meteorite falls, finds, and place names. All of those exotic places

Re: [meteorite-list] AD - Exclusive Saharan NWA Meteorite Map Prints! - Suitable for Framing. Giclees and Prints.

2010-12-03 Thread Michael Gilmer
Update on the Saharan Desert NWA Map - The spelling of Almahata Sitta has been corrected, and Bilanga has been added. :) Since these are being printed on demand, I can correct errors or omissions. So feel free to report any mispellings or omissions. Best regards, MikeG PS - a USA meteorite

[meteorite-list] Monument and Denver Colorado report large meteor

2010-12-03 Thread drtanuki
Dear List, Just posted:@ http://lunarmeteoritehunters.blogspot.com/2010/12/meteormeteorite-news-4dec2010.html Dirk Ross...Tokyo __ Visit the Archives at http://www.meteoritecentral.com/mailing-list-archives.html Meteorite-list mailing list