Walter knows how to put things in perspective. Thanks Walter! Bob
From: "walter branch" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Good bye List Date sent: Sat, 5 Apr 2003 20:21:50 -0500 > Hi Tom, Steven, Ken, Mike, et al., > > On second thought... > > Exactly. Knowledge and enjoyment (fun) > are what's important. Not what is sitting on > your shelf or display case. > > At any given time my collection consists of maybe > a dozen specimens (not including micromounts. > I have numerous micros, most of which are ordinary > chondrites. I love ordinary chondrites). > > I get a new specimen, study it like crazy, then > pass it on to someone else. Got a bunch > of them on ebay right now at cost or slighly higher > (no, not meant to be a plug). I also enjoy cutting > some into micromounts > > Most people would be surprised to learn that my > "permanent" non-micromount collection at this time > consists of exactly six specimens, four of which > cost me less than .50/gram. > > The other two, NWA 482 and Zagami, cost me slighly more > per gram.. > > ...okay, a lot more :-) > ______________________________________________ Meteorite-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list
