Hi Tom, I think another caveat might be that the Toolbox meteorite needed to be used "as is" rather than pounded into a more desired shape. Just a thought that knocks the wind out of a thousand years of irons.
If you cannot grow it, you must mine it. Unless, that is, you want to wait around for it to fall from the sky. Oh, and regarding the fern-based hat holder, I think I could find plenty of enjoyment having a hot desert dinner plate displayed here. Best, Martin On Wed, Dec 10, 2008 at 4:51 PM, <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > It seems that for a meteorite to be a "Toolbox" it's utilitarian life must > of been started prior to it being "discovered" as a meteorite. Any use after > it is known is merely a novelty. I have a 12.5 Kg NWA sitting on a fern > stand, it makes a great place to put my hat. I can't imagine Martin would > want a > slice of it for his new collection! > > Martin, It's your call! > > Tom > > In a message dated 12/10/2008 4:32:27 P.M. Mountain Standard Time, > [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > You so need to get out more, Mike ;-) > > Mike Bandli wrote: >> It also allows one to employ the ultimate geek pick-up line: "Excuse me, > Miss, allow me to open that Coors Light with my meteorite for you." >> > > -- > Mark's Meteorite Pages: http://meteorites.cc > > ______________________________________________ > http://www.meteoritecentral.com > Meteorite-list mailing list > [email protected] > http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list > > **************Make your life easier with all your friends, email, and > favorite sites in one place. Try it now. > (http://www.aol.com/?optin=new-dp&icid=aolcom40vanity&ncid=emlcntaolcom00000010) > ______________________________________________ > http://www.meteoritecentral.com > Meteorite-list mailing list > [email protected] > http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list > ______________________________________________ http://www.meteoritecentral.com Meteorite-list mailing list [email protected] http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list
