Re: [meteorite-list] Fact Sheet - Possible Media Solution?

2009-07-10 Thread cdtucson
Steve, Your fact sheet is an excellent idea. It brings to mind a couple of publications from ASU called "have you seen a meteorite: and another by U of A's David Kring called "Meteorites and their properties"(1998). Both are very small brochures that give all of the basic facts and even journal

Re: [meteorite-list] Fact Sheet - Possible Media Solution?

2009-07-10 Thread Darren Garrison
On Fri, 10 Jul 2009 09:06:15 EDT, you wrote: >I would like some suggestions as to what should be included in a fact >sheet, so that when handed to the reporter, they can refer to it during >and/or >after the interview as they might need. > >For starters, I can list my name and contact inform

Re: [meteorite-list] Fact Sheet - Possible Media Solution?

2009-07-10 Thread John.L.Cabassi
-boun...@meteoritecentral.com] On Behalf Of Bob King Sent: Friday, July 10, 2009 6:30 AM To: meteorh...@aol.com; Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Fact Sheet - Possible Media Solution? Hi Steve, Since I work at a newspaper as a photographer and understand your frustration, I think a

Re: [meteorite-list] Fact Sheet - Possible Media Solution?

2009-07-10 Thread MeteorHntr
In a message dated 7/10/2009 8:32:40 A.M. Central Daylight Time, deannari...@gmail.com writes: Hi Steve, How about a copy of some facts and maybe misconceptions (eg. they are not radioactive) with some nice photos of other fresh falls that might be published as a 'what to be on the lookout fo

Re: [meteorite-list] Fact Sheet - Possible Media Solution?

2009-07-10 Thread MeteorHntr
In a message dated 7/10/2009 8:23:06 A.M. Central Daylight Time, carloselgua...@hotmail.com writes: Hey Steve, You might want to put this first on your fact sheet: "I am not from Chicago." Carl LOL. You know Carl...while I assume you stated that as a joke, that probably is a great

Re: [meteorite-list] Fact Sheet - Possible Media Solution?

2009-07-10 Thread Bob King
Hi Steve, Since I work at a newspaper as a photographer and understand your frustration, I think a fact sheet is a great idea. Reporters would really appreciate an FAQ-style, one sheet resource. Here are my suggestions on what to include: * Your name and phone number plus one or two other sources t

Re: [meteorite-list] Fact Sheet - Possible Media Solution?

2009-07-10 Thread Carl 's
Hey Steve, You might want to put this first on your fact sheet: "I am not from Chicago." Carl _ Windows Liveā„¢: Keep your life in sync. http://windowslive.com/explore?ocid=TXT_TAGLM_WL_BR_life_in_synch_062009

[meteorite-list] Fact Sheet - Possible Media Solution?

2009-07-10 Thread MeteorHntr
Hello List, I was greeted this morning with a front page story in the Baltimore Sun. While it could have been worse, it made me realize I need to do something to help writers focus on the facts and the real story and not to slide over and just use the more sensational answers or comments g