Very exciting indeed, my first ever Ensisheim Show :-) Very much looking forward to meeting in person rather than online many folk who I have interacted with over the years and making some new acquaintances too :-)
I can't wait, see you all there :-) Cheers Martin Martin Goff www.msg-meteorites.co.uk IMCA #3387 Sent from my mobile phone On 14 Jun 2014 01:00, "Anne Black via Meteorite-list" <[email protected]> wrote: > > Same thing here. > Packing and leaving in a few days, but I doubt that I will be traveling light! > See you all there. > > > Anne M. Black > www.IMPACTIKA.com > [email protected] > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Michael Farmer via Meteorite-list <[email protected]> > To: Greg Hupé <[email protected]> > Cc: <[email protected]> > <[email protected]> > Sent: Fri, Jun 13, 2014 5:49 pm > Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Ensisheim Meteorite & Show > > > Yes. We all all excited to head back to Europe for fine food, fine drink, and > fine meteorite friends. Some fine treasure will be icing on the cake:) > > I will attend as usual and same as Greg, any requests for material should be > made now. I plan on traveling light this year. > Michael Farmer > > Sent from my iPhone > >> On Jun 13, 2014, at 4:15 PM, Greg Hupé via Meteorite-list > > <[email protected]> > wrote: >> >> >> Hello All, >> >> In just a few short days some of us will start making or way to > > Europe and > congregate at the Ensisheim and Sainte Marie aux Mines shows. I am looking > forward to seeing many of my friends there, Ensisheim has always been my > favorite show when it comes down to pure meteorites, no beads or junk, just > meteorites and fun meteorite people! I am not sure what I am bringing to offer > for sale yet, so if I have anything that you may be interested in, please send > me an email and I will do my best to bring anything of interest. >> >> >> Here is a little Ensisheim history to get warmed up by... >> >> Ensisheim meteorite... >> >> ...a meteorite whose descent from the sky onto a wheat field in > > Alsace (now > part of France) in 1492 is one of the earliest instances of a meteorite fall > on > record. Maximillian I, who was proclaimed Holy Roman emperor soon afterward, > assembled his council to determine the significance of this event; their > verdict > was that the meteorite was a favorable omen for success in Maximilian’s wars > with France and Turkey. Accordingly, Maximilian ordered the Ensisheim stone > to > be placed with an appropriate inscription in the local parish church. The > meteorite was fixed to the wall with iron crampons to prevent it from > wandering > at night or departing in the same violent manner in which it had arrived. It > resides in the town of Ensisheim today, although visitors in the intervening > centuries chipped off all but 56 kg (123 pounds) of its original 127-kg mass. >> >> >> See you at the show!! >> >> Best Regards, >> Greg >> >> ==================== >> Greg Hupé >> The Hupé Collection >> [email protected] >> www.NaturesVault.net (Online Catalog & Reference Site) >> www.LunarRock.com (Online Planetary Meteorite Site) >> NaturesVault (Facebook, Pinterest & eBay) >> http://www.facebook.com/NaturesVault >> http://pinterest.com/NaturesVault >> IMCA 3163 >> ==================== >> Click here for my current eBay auctions: >> http://search.ebay.com/_W0QQsassZnaturesvault >> >> >> >> ______________________________________________ >> >> Visit the Archives at http://www.meteorite-list-archives.com >> Meteorite-list mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://three.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list > > ______________________________________________ > > Visit the Archives at http://www.meteorite-list-archives.com > Meteorite-list mailing list > [email protected] > http://three.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list > > > ______________________________________________ > > Visit the Archives at http://www.meteorite-list-archives.com > Meteorite-list mailing list > [email protected] > http://three.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list ______________________________________________ Visit the Archives at http://www.meteorite-list-archives.com Meteorite-list mailing list [email protected] http://three.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list
