Walter, There is no subject that Doug isn't well versed in. Don't stir him up. He's not a modest genius.
Bill -------------- Original message ---------------------- From: "Walter L. Newton" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Doug > > I will have to admit, you have a way with words. I have noticed that since > the first day I visited this sight. > > But as always, you totally have missed my point (I've noticed that too). > > I would imagine this list exists for the purpose of LEARNING about the > subject of meteorites. My question was intended to solicit information that > would add to my meager knowledge of this subject. > > I wasn't out just to state the obvious. > > So, Oh Great One. How do the finders, dealers etc, everyone but the poor > collector, look at a batch of NWA's and decide which ones will be held on to > and which ones end up on Ebay? > > Let's play a game. Doug is in Morocco, some local has a basket of NWA's (say > 5 kg) and Doug buys them. (Now this gets tricky). > > HOW DOES DOUG DECIDE WHICH STONES TO KEEP AND WHICH STONES TO THROW TO > WALTER, WITHOUT OUT MAKING AN END CUT IN EACH AND EVERY ONE OF THEM? > > Does Doug look for something about the exterior that may indicate a clue to > the "innards?" > > I'm waiting with baited breath (or is that bad breath) and my finger on the > Ebay button for your answer. Keep it in simple language. For my obvious > sake, please don't use words bigger than "pits." > > Walter L. Newton > Golden, Co > > > > > ______________________________________________ > Meteorite-list mailing list > [email protected] > http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list ______________________________________________ Meteorite-list mailing list [email protected] http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list
