[meteorite-list] Re: Meteorite-list Digest, Vol 3, Issue 43

2004-05-24 Thread Bob Martino
. :) - Bob Martino, Tucson, AZ You're not going crazy. You're going sane in a crazy world! -The Tick Bob, You said: I'll bet you my next year's personal earnings that it will fetch FAR more than a measly $5 million. I say: Don't

[meteorite-list] Re: Moon Rock Stolen in Malta

2004-05-22 Thread Bob Martino
million. Yes, John, I know you're joking, but I couldn't let that pass. $1,000 per gram indeed! :/ - Bob Martino, Tucson, AZ You're not going crazy. You're going sane in a crazy world! -The Tick $5 million in US dollars

[meteorite-list] Re: Former Astronaut Glenn Criticizes Bush Space Plan

2004-03-05 Thread Bob Martino
...as opposed to the conservatives, who ALWAYS give careful, thoughtful, uncritical evaluations of the things that liberals propose without regard to politics. - Bob Martino, Tucson, AZ You're not going crazy. You're going sane in a crazy world

[meteorite-list] Who is entropydave?

2004-03-05 Thread Bob Martino
All, I'm looking at an auction on eBay from seller entropydave. Does anyone know who this guy is? He has an IMCA number, but we all know that doesn't always mean a lot... :) Can anyone here vouch for him? Please reply off list. Thanks! - Bob Martino, Tucson, AZ You're not going crazy

[meteorite-list] entropydave's Secret Identity

2004-03-05 Thread Bob Martino
All, Thanks to all who responded to my query about entropydave. I got many responses, all of them very positive. I can now, as they say, bid with confidence. ..Isn't this a great list when we aren't all getting snippy? :) - Bob Martino, Tucson, AZ You're not going crazy. You're going sane

[meteorite-list] Re: Lost Items at Auction !!!

2004-02-09 Thread Bob Martino
worried that the items would remain lost forever. At any other gathering, maybe, but not with the rocks-from-space-in-their-heads bunch that I've come to personally know over the last year and a half. What a great group. - Bob Martino, Tucson, AZ Can you really name a star? Read the Truth

[meteorite-list] Lost Items at Auction !!!

2004-02-08 Thread Bob Martino
Christmas present from my wife. Can someone please tell me that these things were found and are safely waiting for me to claim them? My home phone number is (520) 219-3725, although it's difficult to reach me here. My work number is (520) 882-8884. THANK YOU in advance!!! - Bob Martino

[meteorite-list] Re: Cutting Meteorites

2003-12-11 Thread Bob Martino
CharlyV points out that one should always use a dust mask when cutting meteorites. Great. As if my life wasn't complicated enough, now my hobby has a new hazard associated with it: Chondrite Lung Disease - Bob Martino, Tucson, AZ Can you really name a star? Read the Truth! http

[meteorite-list] Re: Meteor Crater Stock

2003-11-22 Thread Bob Martino
Rob, If I buy this stock certificate, does that mean I'll be a part owner in the company? I've always wanted to own Meteor Crater! ...And I'll be able to go prospecting too! Hey! You can't kick me off the property! See? I'm a part owner! :) - Bob Martino, Tucson, AZ Can you really name

[meteorite-list] Re: Chicxulub Meteorite?

2003-11-01 Thread Bob Martino
. Is this the Mr. Farrell who is referred to in the Stop Thief! thread? I'd certainly like to know, because I was going to bid on one of the Ensisheim plaques next time it came up. If it is Mr. Farrell who is offering it, then NO WAY! - Bob Martino, Tucson, AZ Can you really name a star? Read the Truth

[meteorite-list] Re: Green Glow Over North Carolina Could Have Been Meteor Shower

2003-10-23 Thread Bob Martino
Sorry, but this isn't correct. One can indeed see meteors from a shower when the radiant is below the horizon. Meteors do not cluster at the radiant point, but rather appear all over the sky. - Bob Martino, Tucson, AZ Can you really name a star? Read the Truth! http://home.columbus.rr.com

[meteorite-list] Re: Student Recorded Meteors A Week Before India Fireball

2003-10-07 Thread Bob Martino
Is it just me, or are there SERIOUS problems with this article? And you all thought that WESTERN reporters couldn't get facts straight! - Bob Martino, Tucson, AZ Can you really name a star? Read the Truth! http://home.columbus.rr.com/starfaq/ . Date: Tue, 7 Oct 2003 12:29:24 -0700 (PDT

[meteorite-list] Re: Wales Meteor

2003-10-04 Thread Bob Martino
I doubt that any fish would EAT it, but a few million years from now somebody may dig up a fossilized meteorite from a layer of limestone with a smushed fish underneath it. :) - Bob Martino, Tucson, AZ Can you really name a star? Read the Truth! http://home.columbus.rr.com/starfaq

[meteorite-list] Re: Tiny Temeperature Humidity Meters (mark ford)

2003-09-30 Thread Bob Martino
. Of course, it only cost a couple of dollars, so I'm not too sure about its accuracy... I'm only using mine for a couple of $8 hermit crabs, not several pieces of meteorite worth God knows how much. :) - Bob Martino, Tucson, AZ Can you really name a star? Read the Truth! http

[meteorite-list] Great Meteorite Collections

2003-09-27 Thread Bob Martino
, although information on private collections would also be helpful. - Bob Martino, Tucson, AZ Can you really name a star? Read the Truth! http://home.columbus.rr.com/starfaq/ . __ Meteorite-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http

[meteorite-list] Re: Serious question?

2003-09-17 Thread Bob Martino
Steven, So you're saying that we can have oxidation without oxygen? Sounds like an oxymoron to me. :) - Bob Martino, Tucson, AZ Can you really name a star? Read the Truth! http://home.columbus.rr.com/starfaq/ . At 08:10 PM 9/17/2003 -0400, Charles R. Viau wrote: Oxidation

[meteorite-list] Re: New Asteroid Threat Seen (Asteroid 2003 QQ47)

2003-09-04 Thread Bob Martino
find glaring factual errors. Which makes me very careful when I read a story about what's happening in places like Iraq... - Bob Martino, Tucson, AZ Can you really name a star? Read the Truth! http://home.columbus.rr.com/starfaq/ . Message: 7 Date: Wed, 03 Sep 2003 20:23:43 +0300 From

[meteorite-list] Mars Shows

2003-08-20 Thread Bob Martino
in the planetarium. If I may say so myself, it is wicked cool. If you live in the Tucson area, please come check it out. - Bob Martino, Tucson, AZ Can you really name a star? Read the Truth! http://home.columbus.rr.com/starfaq/ . __ Meteorite-list

[meteorite-list] Re: Meteorite-list digest, Vol 1 #1833 - 23 msgs

2003-08-03 Thread Bob Martino
. There is a mineral show every spring (around April 1st) at Vets Memorial which I used to shop for deals on meteorites. That was before my first Tucson Show, of course, where I learned what a true deal on a meteorite was! :) - Bob Martino, Tucson, AZ Can you really name a star? Read the Truth! http

[meteorite-list] Re: Fwd: Lunar Rock Price

2003-07-31 Thread Bob Martino
Mohamed, It's worth 10-20 years in a Federal Penitentiary. This offer is good for your friend, the person from NASA, and the hypothetical buyer. You, on the other hand, could expect 20-50% of this as a commission since you're helping facilitate the crime. - Bob Martino, Tucson, AZ Can you

[meteorite-list] Re: eBay sellers/buyers guide (to date)

2003-06-17 Thread Bob Martino
Curses! CURSES!!! I was SURE that my eBay user name, Zubenelgenubi, would be the last on the list! Alas! zonule has taken my coveted spot! THERE CAN BE ONLY ONE! Gary Hansen, whoever you are, PREPARE TO DIE!!! :) - Bob Martino, Tucson, AZ Can you really name a star? Read the Truth

[meteorite-list] Smallville

2003-06-09 Thread Bob Martino
at the television, METEORITES! I've also taken to snorting any meteorite dust I come across, just in case it wants to mutate my DNA and give me super powers (which I swear I would use for GOOD and not EVIL). - Bob Martino, Tucson, AZ Can you really name a star? Read the Truth! http

[meteorite-list] Meteorite Jesus

2003-06-09 Thread Bob Martino
pattern on da face of my Dear Lord! I can roam throughout the long night with my Holy little chondrite Meteorite Jesus, He's my shield and sword! And, just for atmosphere, visit: http://www.angelfire.com/id/hern/ Sorry, I couldn't resist. :) - Bob Martino, Tucson, AZ Can you really name

[meteorite-list] Park Forest Meteorite Poster

2003-06-06 Thread Bob Martino
All, Would the person who had the Park Forest Poster please contact me off-list? I feel the need to obtain one or two of them. Thanks. - Bob Martino, Tucson, AZ Can you really name a star? Read the Truth! http://home.columbus.rr.com/starfaq

[meteorite-list] Re: strewn-hood

2003-04-05 Thread Bob Martino
'Writes in da Hood - Bob Martino, Tucson, AZ Can you really name a star? Read the Truth! http://home.columbus.rr.com/starfaq/ . I think we need to rethink this term, Strewn-field! Should this not be strewn-town, strewn-city or strewn-something, Where is the field? Or maybe..strewn

[meteorite-list] Re: Park Forest Limericks

2003-04-05 Thread Bob Martino
. - Bob Martino, Tucson, AZ Can you really name a star? Read the Truth! http://home.columbus.rr.com/starfaq/ . __ Meteorite-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list

[meteorite-list] Twink JimRe: Meteorite-list digest, Vol 1 #1586 - 24 msgs

2003-03-31 Thread Bob Martino
and not just one but TWO house warming gifts (a Gold Basin and a Canyon Diablo). :) Class indeed. - Bob Martino, Tucson, AZ Can you really name a star? Read the Truth! http://home.columbus.rr.com/starfaq/ . __ Meteorite-list mailing list [EMAIL

[meteorite-list] Big-Ass Purple Campo

2003-03-22 Thread Bob Martino
and not worry? More important, how do I prevent the Purple Haze from returning? - Bob Martino, Tucson, AZ Can you really name a star? Read the Truth! http://home.columbus.rr.com/starfaq/ . __ Meteorite-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http

[meteorite-list] Photos of American Meteorite Museum

2003-03-12 Thread Bob Martino
. :) - Bob Martino, Tucson, AZ Can you really name a star? Read the Truth! http://home.columbus.rr.com/starfaq/ . __ Meteorite-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list

[meteorite-list] Re: Meteorite Contest, Free Gao-Guenie

2003-02-20 Thread Bob Martino
in the nighttime sky. Talk about a connection to the past! - Bob Martino, Tucson, AZ Can you really name a star? Read the Truth! http://home.columbus.rr.com/starfaq/ . - Original Message - __ Meteorite-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED

[meteorite-list] Big-Ass Rusty Campo

2003-02-11 Thread Bob Martino
that covers stabilizing a rusty meteorite? - Bob Martino, Tucson, AZ Can you really name a star? Read the Truth! http://home.columbus.rr.com/starfaq/ . __ Meteorite-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo

[meteorite-list] Re: stolen lunar meteorites

2003-01-06 Thread Bob Martino
? Oy Vey! - Bob Martino, Tucson, AZ __ Meteorite-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list

[meteorite-list] Re: Tucson Countdown + Reminder

2002-12-26 Thread Bob Martino
boss for precious time off. - Bob Martino, Tucson, AZ Bow down, bow down... before the power of SANTA or be crushed, be crushed by... his jolly boots of DOOM! - Invader Zim In a little over six weeks, many of us will be arriving in sunny Tucson

[meteorite-list] Re: Meteorite-list digest, Vol 1 #1433 - 24 msgs

2002-12-07 Thread Bob Martino
want to check out the settings in the software you use to access the list. :) - Bob Martino Tucson, AZ (Eat your hearts out, Midwestern Suckers!) [snip has anyone ever seen ** like this? Congratulations. It's not often that a one-sentence post can be crafted to violate two

[meteorite-list] Tucson 2003 Events

2002-11-12 Thread Bob Martino
? Bob MartinoCan you really name a star? http://home.columbus.rr.com/starfaq/ I look up to the heavens but night has clouded over no spark of constellation no Vela no Orion. -Enya

[meteorite-list] Moving to Tucson Redux

2002-06-09 Thread Bob Martino
on the list.) Peace out. Bob MartinoCan you really name a star? http://home.columbus.rr.com/starfaq/ I look up to the heavens but night has clouded over no spark

[meteorite-list] Re: Radioactive Fiestaware

2002-05-28 Thread Bob Martino
if you were drowning in it. Some fiestaware(red) is very active in the Alpha range. Bob MartinoCan you really name a star? http://home.columbus.rr.com/starfaq/ I look up

[meteorite-list] Re: IMCA

2002-05-21 Thread Bob Martino
it as an important first step. SOMETHING needs to be done, and eBay won't/can't do it. Who else does that leave? Just us. Bob MartinoCan you really name a star? http

[meteorite-list] Moving to Tucson

2002-05-19 Thread Bob Martino
be able to convince someone to take me along meteorite hunting some day. :) I know that many on the list hail from the Tucson area. Is there a meteorite (or at least a geological) club that meets out that way? Bob Martino

[meteorite-list] Free Meteorite Dice!

2002-04-24 Thread Bob Martino
about how these dice came to be made. (BTW, if anyone here wants to attend ORIGINS this year for a shot at the dice, I always play in the RoboRally Tournament. Bob has close-buzzed hair and a goatee.) Bob Martino

[meteorite-list] Re: rocket fragment from Uganda

2002-04-22 Thread Bob Martino
Bob MartinoCan you really name a star? http://home.columbus.rr.com/starfaq/ I look up to the heavens but night has clouded over no spark of constellation no Vela no Orion. -Enya

[meteorite-list] Meteor-Wrong Gone from Ebay

2002-03-21 Thread Bob Martino
to me (we both live in Columbus, Ohio), so I thought he would have no excuse to not have it looked over if I offered to do so. He didn't reply, but he did remove the auction. Bob MartinoCan you really

[meteorite-list] Hematite

2002-03-20 Thread Bob Martino
it on the other shelf. Still worth keeping in my opinion and what a great addition to your page. -- Rob Wesel Bob MartinoCan you really name a star? http

[meteorite-list] Re: New Moroccan Fall

2002-03-17 Thread Bob Martino
for .40 per gram. Several Moroccan dealers are retailing it for that. MC Bob MartinoCan you really name a star? http://home.columbus.rr.com/starfaq/ I look up

[meteorite-list] Re: Weathervane Meteorite Found

2002-03-15 Thread Bob Martino
. Bob MartinoCan you really name a star? http://home.columbus.rr.com/starfaq/ I look up to the heavens but night has clouded over no spark of constellation no Vela no Orion. -Enya

[meteorite-list] Question Regarding SAU 008

2002-03-14 Thread Bob Martino
/marsrover.html We now return you to Celebrity Boxing. Bob MartinoCan you really name a star? http://home.columbus.rr.com/starfaq/ I look up to the heavens but night has

[meteorite-list] Re: nininger debris

2002-03-11 Thread Bob Martino
Anyone help? A piece of his toilet would be desired too!!! When collecting hobbies go horribly, horribly awry... - Bob (shaking his head and making tisking sounds) Martino Bob MartinoCan you

[meteorite-list] Re: Hoagland

2002-03-07 Thread Bob Martino
, outright lies, superstitions, and crank publications at the expense of real science content which is what the public _really_ wants but too often cannot get thanks to the nutcases setting the public agenda. Bob Martino

[meteorite-list] Re: Strange Martian Surface Feature

2002-03-06 Thread Bob Martino
Any ideas? What the Hell is this? Sandworm Tracks. To the north one can clearly see the Spice Blow. Bob MartinoCan you really name a star? http

[meteorite-list] Re: Kitchen Comets

2002-03-03 Thread Bob Martino
! Bob MartinoCan you really name a star? http://home.columbus.rr.com/starfaq/ I look up to the heavens but night has clouded over no spark of constellation no Vela no Orion. -Enya

[meteorite-list] Re: Kitchen Comet Cows

2002-03-03 Thread Bob Martino
[EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list Bob MartinoCan you really name a star? http://home.columbus.rr.com/starfaq/ I look up

[meteorite-list] Re: Kepler's Law -- correction

2002-02-17 Thread Bob Martino
of 38,000 mph for the 3 AU asteroid in a circular orbit. Bob MartinoCan you really name a star? http://home.columbus.rr.com/starfaq/ I look up to the heavens but night

[meteorite-list] Returning Meteorites

2002-02-16 Thread Bob Martino
. :) Bob MartinoCan you really name a star? http://home.columbus.rr.com/starfaq/ I look up to the heavens but night has clouded over no spark of constellation no Vela no Orion. -Enya

[meteorite-list] Re: 85 AD -2002 AD

2002-02-16 Thread Bob Martino
be correct. But why 3/8 of an inch? Hm Bob MartinoCan you really name a star? http://home.columbus.rr.com/starfaq/ I look up to the heavens but night has

[meteorite-list] Re: BID HERE! ROCKS FROM SPACE Signed!

2002-02-06 Thread Bob Martino
Bob MartinoCan you really name a star? http://home.columbus.rr.com/starfaq/ I look up to the heavens but night has clouded over no spark of constellation no Vela no Orion

[meteorite-list] Re: Paradox

2002-02-05 Thread Bob Martino
. Bob MartinoCan you really name a star? http://home.columbus.rr.com/starfaq/ I look up to the heavens but night has clouded over no spark of constellation no Vela no Orion

[meteorite-list] Re: One last try

2002-02-04 Thread Bob Martino
. Bob MartinoCan you really name a star? http://home.columbus.rr.com/starfaq/ I look up to the heavens but night has clouded over no spark of constellation no Vela no Orion. -Enya

[meteorite-list] Re: Meteorites and Creation

2002-02-03 Thread Bob Martino
s about. I'am Educated in Creation/Evolution and I >thought I would share a creationist >viewpoint. > Bob MartinoCan you really name a star? http://home.columbus.rr.com/starfaq/ "I look

[meteorite-list] Re: Nice Chondrules

2002-01-31 Thread Bob Martino
] Bob MartinoCan you really name a star? http://home.columbus.rr.com/starfaq/ I look up to the heavens but night has clouded over no spark of constellation no Vela no Orion. -Enya

[meteorite-list] Oy Vey

2002-01-30 Thread Bob Martino
I just know that _somebody's_ gonna end up in the wood chipper. Last week I was sad that I can't afford to go to Tuscon this year. This week, I'm REALLY sad that I can't go. Bob MartinoCan

[meteorite-list] Re: NWA LUNAR and MARTIAN

2002-01-28 Thread Bob Martino
gone for good. Geez Casper, do you have to send everything in duplicate? By the way, if you need assistance in setting your PC's clock, I'm sure someone can help you. SS Bob MartinoCan you

[meteorite-list] Re: Vaccuum-Packed Campos

2002-01-26 Thread Bob Martino
was 'ivebeenrobbed'. The last item I had the pleasure of shipping to you was Anne Black and the Jensen's very nice book, 'Meteorites A to Z'. Bob MartinoCan you really name a star

[meteorite-list] Re: Space Adventures Antarctic Meteorite Expedition (Mark Miconi)

2002-01-04 Thread Bob Martino
. Bob MartinoCan you really name a star? http://home.columbus.rr.com/starfaq/ This is how men behave when they believe they have absolute knowledge. -Jacob Bronowski (speaking from the ashes of Auschwitz) Show your

[meteorite-list] Re: TUCSON Auctions ad

2002-01-02 Thread Bob Martino
And why would he need an attorney? Last I checked you only need money at an auction. Anytime money is involved one always finds attorneys hanging around. :) Bob MartinoCan you really name

[meteorite-list] Re: Pump and Seal for meteorite storage?

2001-12-25 Thread Bob Martino
. Get Mason (canning) jars. No air, no oxidation, and with 90% of the air out, that is like 80,000 feet, fifteen miles up. Bob MartinoCan you really name a star