Do we know the coordinates for the 27.5 g find? How about the verification of the 205 g find?
See you out there, Ed! Dave Johnson Sent from my iPad On Jun 26, 2012, at 10:10 PM, Edwin Thompson <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hello list members, > > > > It is getting hot in Coloma! Thirty four days in the area and not one > meteorite have I found. Have been investing most of the time in what should > be the large end of the strewn field. Thirty four days and I have yet to see > a rattlesnake. I enjoy snakes so this is a huge disappointment. I bought a > go-pro camera just so I can video a snake in the wild. They have caught over > twenty baby rattlesnakes by the river in the campground where I am staying > but I haven't seen any of those either. Lots of turkeys, lizards, coyotes, > foxes, toads and bullfrogs. A few bobcats but no cougars yet. Did get to see > a huge king snake but I hadn't figured out how to use the camera yet. It was > good hunting weather this past week but is getting hot again. Hot days I only > hunt until 1pm. Am getting about 7 to 8 hours a day out hiking. Am meeting > lots of great people here and have looked at a lot of very nice stones. a > number of stones are being found by locals on there own land. The more people > talk t > he more I learn about how many stones are not being documented. I got to > identify Sammy's 27.5 gram stone a few days ago. She was quite tickled when I > told her she had the real thing. I would love to find a few of these little > gems but feel that the time is better spent trying to find the 'big one'. > Regardless of the heat, ticks, poison oak, star thistle, cockleburs, > mosquitoes and invisible rattlesnakes for which I come prepared with snake > stick, camera and gaiters, it is a blast to be back in the field. Last years > back surgery really did the trick and now am able to walk pain free from sun > up to sundown. When I finally find a stone I will post a picture. For now > it's just great to be out in the sun. Still raining in Oregon. > > > > > > Cheers, > > Edwin > ______________________________________________ > > Visit the Archives at > http://www.meteoritecentral.com/mailing-list-archives.html > Meteorite-list mailing list > [email protected] > http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list ______________________________________________ Visit the Archives at http://www.meteoritecentral.com/mailing-list-archives.html Meteorite-list mailing list [email protected] http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list
