Image #51 sure is a strange looking speciman!
-- Richard Kowalski http://fullmoonphotography.net IMCA #1081 --- On Wed, 8/12/09, McCartney Taylor <[email protected]> wrote: > From: McCartney Taylor <[email protected]> > Subject: [meteorite-list] 2nd Batch - Expedition photos Buzzard Coulee Spring > Trip > To: [email protected] > Date: Wednesday, August 12, 2009, 11:16 AM > After I received word that the snow > was melting I immediately flew up to Canada to continue the > recovery effort. I pushed hard each day to get the most out > of each day. I averaged 25-30 finds per day. However, I > pushed myself too hard and within 4 days I developed a cough > and fever. I laid low for a few days and my fever rose and > eventually I had to go to the hospital for help. After some > antibiotics to fight some kind of strep, 3 days later I was > drugged enough to continue my efforts after losing a week. > Still had the cough, though. > > http://picasaweb.google.com/mccartneytaylor/BuzzardCouleeMeteoriteExpeditionApril2009?feat=directlink > > At some point during the trip, I realized that the time I > took to take a photo added up and it would cost me one stone > by the end of each day. So I stopped taking photos of in > situ finds. > > By the end of the trip, I'd found over 200 stones with the > smallest being 3g and the largest about 187. I broke the 4 > kg mark, and walked away with 2 kg after paying the > landowner his half. These will be for sale in a few months > once the export permit comes. Several are oriented. Contact > me. > > After my return, my cough got worse and I have been treated > for it for 4 months. Some expeditions have a higher price to > pay than others. > > -mt > > > ______________________________________________ > 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
