Re: [meteorite-list] Lunar Rover Found

2010-03-17 Thread Darren Garrison
On Wed, 17 Mar 2010 02:20:36 -0500, you wrote: >Hi, > >Not ours -- theirs. Nope. Lord Britishes: http://science.slashdot.org/story/10/03/17/2143248/Lord-Britishs-Lost-Lunar-Rover-Found-After-37-Years __ Visit the Archives at http://www.meteoritecentra

Re: [meteorite-list] Nemesis-The Death Star

2010-03-14 Thread Darren Garrison
Here's a chapter from a book I was recently reading (Night Comes to the Cretaceous): http://webpages.charter.net/garrison6328/tmp/ __ Visit the Archives at http://www.meteoritecentral.com/mailing-list-archives.html Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-l

Re: [meteorite-list] QUESTION RE METEORITES AND POP CULTURE

2010-03-12 Thread Darren Garrison
I found that aforementioned Waltons episode: http://www.sendspace.com/file/oj2zbd __ Visit the Archives at http://www.meteoritecentral.com/mailing-list-archives.html Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com http://six.pairlist.net/

Re: [meteorite-list] QUESTION RE METEORITES AND POP CULTURE

2010-03-12 Thread Darren Garrison
http://www.imdb.com/find?s=kw&q=meteorite http://www.imdb.com/search/text?realm=title&field=plot&q=meteorite Didn't expect to see "The Waltons" on that list. __ Visit the Archives at http://www.meteoritecentral.com/mailing-list-archives.html Meteorite-l

[meteorite-list] Italian boffins experience "ring aroud the Congo"

2010-03-10 Thread Darren Garrison
http://www.metro.co.uk/news/816812-scientists-find-giant-asteroid-crater-in-african-forest __ Visit the Archives at http://www.meteoritecentral.com/mailing-list-archives.html Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com http://six.pairl

Re: [meteorite-list] A Simple Question

2010-03-10 Thread Darren Garrison
On Wed, 10 Mar 2010 15:27:31 -0500, you wrote: >Hi Greg and all, > >Not a silly question if you like fish! Seriously, the minors who had a legal >claim where the Old Woman was found had their meteorite taken from them. I Well, that's your problem right there-- you can't enter into a legal agree

Re: [meteorite-list] Related Meteorite Falls 11 years apart? BothHammers! Both L6 Olivine-hypersthene ANSWER e

2010-03-08 Thread Darren Garrison
On Mon, 08 Mar 2010 21:16:15 +0100, you wrote: >> Randomness is clumpy. > >Good summary! People tend to believe in quite different >and "smoother" statistical behaviour. Then again it all >depends on the different scales involved in the end... There is an old joke where a man is driving past a

Re: [meteorite-list] Related Meteorite Falls 11 years apart? BothHammers! Both L6 Olivine-hypersthene ANSWER e

2010-03-08 Thread Darren Garrison
On Mon, 8 Mar 2010 00:51:38 -0600, you wrote: >Humans are better at seeing patterns in the world >around them than any other organism on the planet. >Frequently, we are too good at it, as when we discover >the Face of God in the burnt wrinkles of a tortilla, or >accept too much circumstantial evid

Re: [meteorite-list] Fusion Crusted Asteroid?

2010-03-07 Thread Darren Garrison
On Sun, 07 Mar 2010 20:08:58 -0800, you wrote: >Now there's an article in New Scientist about "Dark Asteroids" that >reflect only 5% of light it receives from the Sun. Could these be fusion >crusted asteroids? Carbon. And regolith. Think of how bright a pile of coal dust doesn't shine. __

Re: [meteorite-list] Fw: meteorite fire sale

2010-03-06 Thread Darren Garrison
On Sat, 6 Mar 2010 10:34:43 -0700, you wrote: >Hello and good day all. >I am posting this email for Chicago Steve Arnold. > Time for the quarterly "going out of business sale" already? Wow, how time flies. __ Visit the Archives at http://www.meteoritec

[meteorite-list] And there's likely a crater in a crater in the crater in the crater

2010-03-06 Thread Darren Garrison
http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/35728750/ns/technology_and_science-space/ Crater-in-a-crater may offer peek at moon guts Part of the Apollo Basin may expose a portion of the moon's deep crust A big crater inside a huge crater on the moon could offer a view of the lunar innards, scientists now say.

Re: [meteorite-list] The search for aliens should start on Earth not outer space, says scientist

2010-03-06 Thread Darren Garrison
Resurrecting this thread from a couple of months back: http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/science/eureka/article7040864.ece __ Visit the Archives at http://www.meteoritecentral.com/mailing-list-archives.html Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list@

Re: [meteorite-list] Way To Go Count!!!!!!!!!!

2010-03-05 Thread Darren Garrison
Okay, I gotta ask-- when the Count found this, did he yell "one meteorite" and cackle wildly? http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2JaT54B0BqI __ Visit the Archives at http://www.meteoritecentral.com/mailing-list-archives.html Meteorite-list mailing list Meteo

[meteorite-list] Dinosaurs rocked!

2010-03-04 Thread Darren Garrison
Unless they were iced... http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2010/03/04/BAFS1CADDJ.DTL Settled: Dinosaurs done in by asteroid David Perlman, Chronicle Science Editor Thursday, March 4, 2010 (03-04) 15:09 PST SAN FRANCISCO -- What killed off all the dinosaurs? Thirty years ago, UC

Re: [meteorite-list] Possible Meteorite Value if used as Tools

2010-03-03 Thread Darren Garrison
On Tue, 2 Mar 2010 08:51:49 -0800 (PST), you wrote: >Of course the Tucson Ring was used as an anvil. > >http://www.meteoritestudies.com/protected_TUCSON.HTM I grabbed that group of books from the torrent that was mentioned a while back-- one of them is about the Tucson ring. Here they are in a z

Re: [meteorite-list] Possible Meteorite Value if used as Tools ($33, 040.00)

2010-03-03 Thread Darren Garrison
On Wed, 3 Mar 2010 12:12:51 -, you wrote: > >Which is the 'tool'? - the watch or the person that pays $33,000 for a 2mm x >25mm slice of gibeon in an over polished gold case! - Lol. > Answer: the person who thinks it is okay to slice up Gibeon into 2 mm x 25 mm pieces to put into a watch.

Re: [meteorite-list] Xynthia Troubles in Europe

2010-03-01 Thread Darren Garrison
On Mon, 1 Mar 2010 20:57:24 -0500, you wrote: >That is exactly why I subscribe to the Gia Principle > The Gia principle? That younger Angelina Jolie would get nekkid in pretty much all of her movies? http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0123865/ I, too, subscribe to that principle... __

Re: [meteorite-list] Tsunami alert

2010-02-27 Thread Darren Garrison
On Sat, 27 Feb 2010 11:46:30 -0800 (PST), you wrote: >Here in new zealand we are supposed to get hit in about an hour and a halfs >time but there is none of the activity like you guys in Hawaii has and other >than to avoid low lying areas there is no evacuation order. In some Islands >down sout

Re: [meteorite-list] Tsunami alert

2010-02-27 Thread Darren Garrison
On Sat, 27 Feb 2010 16:33:27 +, you wrote: > >The sirens just went off; Hawaii is expecting a tsunami by 11:00 a.m. >locally.  We have about 5 hours to evacuate if needed.  I'm bugging out after >we pack and will be offline for a while.  The big problem locally is if the >power plant gets i

Re: [meteorite-list] Carancas

2010-02-24 Thread Darren Garrison
On Wed, 24 Feb 2010 23:31:58 +, you wrote: >Hi All, > >Any chance that someone has a copy of this article that they can let me see? If anyone has it but doesn't want their names attached to giving it away for free, I lack such compunctions. Send it to me and I'll make it available for everyo

[meteorite-list] Check out this meteor!

2010-02-22 Thread Darren Garrison
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[meteorite-list] Just found Meteorite Men 1x05

2010-02-21 Thread Darren Garrison
http://www.sendspace.com/file/owsban http://www.sendspace.com/file/tzss6k __ Visit the Archives at http://www.meteoritecentral.com/mailing-list-archives.html Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/

[meteorite-list] Prometheus unround

2010-02-20 Thread Darren Garrison
http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/badastronomy/2010/02/19/dr-tongues-3d-house-of-prometheus/ __ Visit the Archives at http://www.meteoritecentral.com/mailing-list-archives.html Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com http://six.pai

Re: [meteorite-list] " Milloners only" Seller response.

2010-02-19 Thread Darren Garrison
On Fri, 19 Feb 2010 12:50:38 -0800, you wrote: > >But he does not HAVE the meteorite, the Smithsonian does.  It's just a BS joke. > The photo he is using belongs to the AP: http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2010/02/18/tech/main6220188.shtml __ Visit the A

[meteorite-list] 80 years ago today, first KBO discovered

2010-02-17 Thread Darren Garrison
http://cosmiclog.msnbc.msn.com/archive/2010/02/17/2204744.aspx __ Visit the Archives at http://www.meteoritecentral.com/mailing-list-archives.html Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/met

Re: [meteorite-list] Trespassers will be movie stars...

2010-02-17 Thread Darren Garrison
On Wed, 17 Feb 2010 15:15:58 -0500, you wrote: >That Georgia judge is backwards hillbilly. At the risk of starting another argument on the list, do you have anything to back up that statement? Such as the amount of education the judge had, such as law degrees and such? Because otherwise that

[meteorite-list] Murchison-- chock full o' stuff

2010-02-15 Thread Darren Garrison
http://news.discovery.com/space/meteorite-crammed-with-millions-of-organic-compounds.html Meteorite Crammed with 'Millions' of Organic Compounds By Ian O'Neill | Mon Feb 15, 2010 04:52 PM ET A meteorite that hit the town of Murchison, Australia, hasn't quit giving up its secrets. The Murchison

[meteorite-list] That's no moon, that's-- oh, wait... Yeah, that's a moon.

2010-02-15 Thread Darren Garrison
http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/badastronomy/2010/02/15/the-raw-face-of-the-death-star-moon/ __ Visit the Archives at http://www.meteoritecentral.com/mailing-list-archives.html Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com http://six.p

Re: [meteorite-list] Maybe a Mexican Carancas?

2010-02-15 Thread Darren Garrison
Nothing more was said because it turned out to be a big steaming pile of nothing. __ Visit the Archives at http://www.meteoritecentral.com/mailing-list-archives.html Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com http://six.pairlist.net/m

[meteorite-list] Well, I'M terribly inspired!

2010-02-11 Thread Darren Garrison
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/science/nature/8509771.stm __ Visit the Archives at http://www.meteoritecentral.com/mailing-list-archives.html Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-li

[meteorite-list] Russian meteorites-- don't take them for granite!

2010-02-11 Thread Darren Garrison
http://www.google.com/hostednews/afp/article/ALeqM5gHt4NoeWwYXIjlcyAaDowvFEK-FA Russia nabs meteorite smuggling ring (AFP) – 7 hours ago MOSCOW — Amid a huge bounty of contraband goods seized recently at a Russian airport, one far-out find floored customs officials: chunks of meteorite. "On the

[meteorite-list] Maybe a Mexican Carancas?

2010-02-11 Thread Darren Garrison
http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/badastronomy/2010/02/11/breaking-mexican-meteorite-impact/ __ Visit the Archives at http://www.meteoritecentral.com/mailing-list-archives.html Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com http://six.pai

[meteorite-list] Meteorite related videos

2010-02-05 Thread Darren Garrison
I keep watching for someone to post episode 2 of Meteorite Men somewhere (no luck yet) and still every once and a while check around for the episode of Naked Science about 2008 TC3 (also no luck) but I did find just about every other episode of Naked Science in a torrent. So, what the heck-- here'

[meteorite-list] Hey, Abboooott-- Holocene Impact Working Group still grasping at straws

2010-02-04 Thread Darren Garrison
http://news.nationalgeographic.com/news/2010/02/100203-asteroid-collision-earth-global-cooling/ Giant Meteorites Slammed Earth Around A.D. 500? Double impact may have caused tsunami, global cooling Richard A. Lovett for National Geographic News Published February 3, 2010 Pieces of a giant aste

[meteorite-list] For all you people claiming guns are safe

2010-02-04 Thread Darren Garrison
Suck on this! http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2010/02/01/ap/strange/main6162474.shtml Next time you run across Hopper in a strewnfield, things might not end well for you. __ Visit the Archives at http://www.meteoritecentral.com/mailing-list-archives.html

[meteorite-list] Mitigation of Hazardous Comets and Asteroids

2010-02-04 Thread Darren Garrison
Found this last night. http://www.sendspace.com/file/thtnrc http://www.amazon.com/Mitigation-Hazardous-Comets-Asteroids-Michael/dp/0521827647 __ Visit the Archives at http://www.meteoritecentral.com/mailing-list-archives.html Meteorite-list mailing list

Re: [meteorite-list] Don't let them take away your guns... meteorites will be next!

2010-02-03 Thread Darren Garrison
On Wed, 3 Feb 2010 15:01:54 -0800 (PST), you wrote: >However, if they take your guns away, then most certainly they will take your >meteorites next. > Will that be immediately next, or do you simply mean that meteorites are below guns on the list of stuff that the government will take away? For

Re: [meteorite-list] The Lorton meteorite in a vacuum cleaner

2010-02-03 Thread Darren Garrison
On Wed, 3 Feb 2010 08:23:28 -0800, you wrote: >Darren Garrison has pointed out to me that my novel idea of saving micros of >Lorton in a vacuum bag is not so novel afterall. I thought this was really >great and wanted to share this info with the other two members of this list >who

Re: [meteorite-list] Suspected Asteroid Collision Leaves Trailing Debris

2010-02-02 Thread Darren Garrison
One commentary on this: http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/badastronomy/2010/02/02/hubble-captures-picture-of-asteroid-collision/ __ Visit the Archives at http://www.meteoritecentral.com/mailing-list-archives.html Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-lis

[meteorite-list] Meteorite Men in the other 5 percent?

2010-01-31 Thread Darren Garrison
http://www.theonion.com/content/news/science_channel_refuses_to_dumb __ Visit the Archives at http://www.meteoritecentral.com/mailing-list-archives.html Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listin

[meteorite-list] Manned mission to Phobos

2010-01-30 Thread Darren Garrison
Under some future president, possibly... http://www.newscientist.com/article/mg20527451.100-destination-phobos-humanitys-next-giant-leap.html?full=true The print version of the article: http://webpages.charter.net/garrison6328/tmp/ __ Visit the Archive

Re: [meteorite-list] Lorton, Smithsonian and "cool" scientists thinking

2010-01-29 Thread Darren Garrison
On Fri, 29 Jan 2010 14:44:30 -0500, you wrote: > >Something I have noticed in the last couple of years - more and more >scientists have ponytails, dreadlocks, and tattoos. When I watch >science documentaries on TV now, you often see a young scientist with >a goatee and dreadlocks. It's funny and

[meteorite-list] The Most Depressing XKCD Ever

2010-01-29 Thread Darren Garrison
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Re: [meteorite-list] NWA 482

2010-01-26 Thread Darren Garrison
On Tue, 26 Jan 2010 13:14:56 -0600, you wrote: > >http://epsc.wustl.edu/~rlk/papers/korotev_et_al_2009_m&ps_intermediate_iron.pdf > >To me this all means that half the lunar meteorites must come from >the farside, we just don't know which ones. > FWIW, I believe that-- statistically-- meteorites

Re: [meteorite-list] Dumb Questions About Meteors & Meteorites

2010-01-26 Thread Darren Garrison
On Mon, 25 Jan 2010 19:26:20 -0800, you wrote: >atmosphere like science tells us they do? And if they don't burn up >completely why does just about every text on meteors say they do? And if >that the case, then how is it possible to weigh something that doesn't >exist, anymore? I haven't notic

Re: [meteorite-list] The search for aliens should start on Earth not outer space, says scientist

2010-01-25 Thread Darren Garrison
On Mon, 25 Jan 2010 21:43:06 -0500 (EST), you wrote: > >The point that I went over the top trying to make is that >all life on earth is native to it. Unless the first life was native to Mars, or maybe Venus, and hitched a ride here during the Late Heavy Bombardment... >If we find a new species

Re: [meteorite-list] The search for aliens should start on Earth not outer space, says scientist

2010-01-25 Thread Darren Garrison
On Mon, 25 Jan 2010 19:26:04 -0500, you wrote: >Darren and Gary: > I agree, it may be a long shot, but one of the >problems with science is it's resistance to change. >Almost every monumental discovery was met by >skepticism if not outright ridicule. Right. I'm not going to laugh at th

Re: [meteorite-list] The search for aliens should start on Earth not outer space, says scientist

2010-01-25 Thread Darren Garrison
On Mon, 25 Jan 2010 16:42:18 -0500 (EST), you wrote: >Hello List, > >Here's a fellow who must stay so far back in his laboratory at AU that they >mail him daylight. >Professor Paul Davies, purported to be a physicist, has "alien life" sitting >in the meteorite collection down the hall from him..

Re: [meteorite-list] Some meteorite words

2010-01-25 Thread Darren Garrison
There seems to be a lot of misunderstanding about my comment (based on some replies on and off list.) I do not avocate rape and I DID NOT advocate rape. I simply pointed out the flaw in using the idea of being armed as being a panacea. Criminal does X, criminal is defeated my Y. From this, futur

Re: [meteorite-list] Some meteorite words

2010-01-25 Thread Darren Garrison
On Mon, 25 Jan 2010 13:08:00 -0600, you wrote: >directed at rapists, advising them to bring a gun along to what, make sure >your efforts were a success? everyone's entitled to their own opinions. >mine is, you're a jackass. 1.) While I may be wrong, I have my doubts that there are many serial

Re: [meteorite-list] Some meteorite words

2010-01-25 Thread Darren Garrison
On Mon, 25 Jan 2010 12:44:02 -0600, you wrote: >is this supposed to be funny? i've missed the humor if it's supposed to be. >susan patton No-- it is supposed to be factual. The only reason having a gun stopped her from being raped is that the rapist didn't have a gun. But the more likely someo

Re: [meteorite-list] Some meteorite words

2010-01-25 Thread Darren Garrison
On Mon, 25 Jan 2010 10:34:06 -0800 (PST), you wrote: > >My aunt was almost raped several years ago by a known >rapist who broke into her house... the only thing that >prevented it was the fact she was able to get to my >uncles handgun and defend herself. Which is a lesson to all-- when you go

Re: [meteorite-list] Some meteorite words

2010-01-25 Thread Darren Garrison
On Mon, 25 Jan 2010 08:48:23 -0700, you wrote: >Although many are unable to recognize it, an armed society is a polite >society. > Yes, the ideal society is one in which everyone walks on eggshells, in fear of causing the least offense to anyone in hopes to avoid being murdered on the street. _

[meteorite-list] Defending the Earth: Near-Earth Object Surveys and Hazard-Mitigation Strategies

2010-01-23 Thread Darren Garrison
Download here: http://webpages.charter.net/garrison6328/tmp/ official site where they make you jump through stupid hoops: http://www.nap.edu/catalog.php?record_id=12842 __ Visit the Archives at http://www.meteoritecentral.com/mailing-list-archives.html

Re: [meteorite-list] "Mad Anne Ridge" meteorite???

2010-01-23 Thread Darren Garrison
On Sat, 23 Jan 2010 20:03:10 -0800, you wrote: >I find it remarkable that this guy inquired about a non-documented Virginia >fall just two days before the very real, very documented Lorton, Virginia >fall. What are the odds? Never tell me the odds. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TKsVVmOGV9I __

Re: [meteorite-list] Property for sale on The Moon, anyone.

2010-01-23 Thread Darren Garrison
Hell, I'll sell you whole exoplanets for 50 bucks each, Paypal preferred, transport extra. __ Visit the Archives at http://www.meteoritecentral.com/mailing-list-archives.html Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com http://six.pairl

Re: [meteorite-list] Test -- Delete

2010-01-23 Thread Darren Garrison
On Sat, 23 Jan 2010 14:37:54 -0600, you wrote: >My first "test delete" Your outbound is going out-- it just looks like your inbound isn't getting in (which is why replying to this off-list wouldn't be too useful-- but I'm sure you will realize to check the archives for this reply.) __

Re: [meteorite-list] Almahata Sitta

2010-01-22 Thread Darren Garrison
On Fri, 22 Jan 2010 13:51:06 EST, you wrote: >Much to my regret I learned yesterday that three Europeans have been >arrested in Sudan because of being in possession of Almahata Sitta meteorites. >Since two weeks they are in a Sudanese jail and the outcome of this matter is >uncertain. This art

[meteorite-list] Micrometeorites and the Mysteries of Our Origins

2010-01-21 Thread Darren Garrison
http://avaxhome.ws/ebooks/Micrometeorites_and_the_Mysteries_of_Our_Origins.html __ Visit the Archives at http://www.meteoritecentral.com/mailing-list-archives.html Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com http://six.pairlist.net/mai

Re: [meteorite-list] Meteorite Men DVD

2010-01-21 Thread Darren Garrison
Avast, here be the 1280x720 version, yargh. http://www.sendspace.com/file/66agft http://www.sendspace.com/file/90dq2g http://www.sendspace.com/file/sby1qa http://www.sendspace.com/file/4nqenu __ Visit the Archives at http://www.meteoritecentral.com/ma

Re: [meteorite-list] Meteorite Men DVD

2010-01-21 Thread Darren Garrison
On Thu, 21 Jan 2010 18:15:48 -0800, you wrote: >Hi All, >Several people off list have contacted me >Wanting a copy of the DVD I recorded. >Unfortunately, while I have a DVD >Recorder, I do not have a DVD COPIER. Here's a 624x352 version of it. http://www.sendspace.com/file/qll9va

Re: [meteorite-list] More on radar images of Lorton, VA fall on MLK

2010-01-21 Thread Darren Garrison
On Thu, 21 Jan 2010 08:21:13 -0500, you wrote: >filtered/censored internet connections-- you might now want to end your image >names with "anal.gif." I meant "not" end it. Larry Lebofsky at least might never see it. :-) __ Visit the Archives at http:/

Re: [meteorite-list] More on radar images of Lorton, VA fall on MLK

2010-01-21 Thread Darren Garrison
On Wed, 20 Jan 2010 23:50:44 -0800, you wrote: > >http://virga.sfsu.edu/pub/jetstream/jetstream/big/1001/10011900_jetstream_an >al.gif Just a tip in case some members are viewing their messages from work behind filtered/censored internet connections-- you might now want to end your image names wi

[meteorite-list] What's up, Doc?

2010-01-20 Thread Darren Garrison
This time, it's the real freaking deal. Photo link at the bottom. http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2010/01/20/AR2010012004767.html Almost-close encounter: Meteorite hits Lorton doctor's office By Paul Duggan Washington Post Staff Writer Thursday, January 21, 2010 Much late

[meteorite-list] Future meteorites! All you need do is wait a few million years.

2010-01-19 Thread Darren Garrison
http://www.skyandtelescope.com/news/82074747.html A Strange "Comet" Among the Asteroids January 7th's announcement that the LINEAR telescope had spotted a new periodic comet wasn't all that interesting: a 20th-magnitude blip out in the asteroid belt in a benign orbit that wouldn't come anywhere n

[meteorite-list] What's that on Uranus?

2010-01-18 Thread Darren Garrison
Finally, the origin of carbonados! http://news.discovery.com/space/diamond-oceans-jupiter-uranus.html Diamond Oceans Possible on Uranus, Neptune By melting and resolidifying diamond, scientists explain how such liquid diamond oceans may be possible. Oceans of liquid diamond, filled with solid d

Re: [meteorite-list] Beaver Crossing uncovered evidence of prehistoric humans

2010-01-17 Thread Darren Garrison
On Sun, 17 Jan 2010 20:17:01 -0500, you wrote: >"Q: In a Nebraska newspaper, where they recounted that day in >history, I saw that in 1948, “scientists excavating a half-ton >meteorite at Beaver Crossing uncovered evidence of prehistoric humans >in that area.” Since "prehistoric" means "

Re: [meteorite-list] "Martian Iron Meteorite" containing fossil BV/HC/RBC.... TOO FUNNY

2010-01-17 Thread Darren Garrison
Yep, he (Lin Liangtai) is connected to Ed Conrad: http://www.photokb.com/Uwe/Forum.aspx/photography/9795/TESTING-CONFIRMS-MAN-INDEED-AS-OLD-AS-COAL-Lin-Liangtai-of __ Visit the Archives at http://www.meteoritecentral.com/mailing-list-archives.html Meteor

Re: [meteorite-list] "Martian Iron Meteorite" containing fossil BV/HC/RBC.... TOO FUNNY

2010-01-17 Thread Darren Garrison
This guy's web site was making so many Ed Conrad-like claims (including fossilized Haversian canals) that I thought maybe the guy had copied Ed's site, but it looks like he is a genuine loon all on his own, possibly inspired by Ed Conrad. Witness a thread between this guy ("Fossil Lin") and one S.

[meteorite-list] Save those pennies, guys! The ultimate space collectable!

2010-01-16 Thread Darren Garrison
http://www.google.com/hostednews/ukpress/article/ALeqM5gbvF6Yz_frq7aG8mvqx11MxbmotQ __ Visit the Archives at http://www.meteoritecentral.com/mailing-list-archives.html Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com http://six.pairlist.net

[meteorite-list] "Asteroids and meteorites" book

2010-01-15 Thread Darren Garrison
Just found an ebook version of this: http://www.amazon.com/Asteroids-Meteorites-Catastrophic-Collisions-Hazardous/dp/0816064695/ at this site (be wary of pop-ups) http://avaxhome.ws/ebooks/science_books/astronomy_cosmology/asteroids_meteorites.html __

[meteorite-list] 2010 AL30-- Fregat about it!

2010-01-14 Thread Darren Garrison
http://www.planetary.org/blog/article/2305/ __ Visit the Archives at http://www.meteoritecentral.com/mailing-list-archives.html Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list

Re: [meteorite-list] OC man believes he's found a meteor

2010-01-05 Thread Darren Garrison
This is the same scam (but different article) I posted on December 26th. The original article has a better shot of the chunk of whatever. Looks like something (can't be sure what from the photo) has deposited shell material around it. Maybe an piece of fossil bone? http://www.mdcoastdispatch.co

[meteorite-list] Another frauderite in the credulous press

2009-12-25 Thread Darren Garrison
Photo on the site. It looks like maybe very old eroded barnacles or coral on it. http://www.mdcoastdispatch.com/article.php?cid=37&id=7767 Strange Fiery Object Found On Beach By Shawn J. Soper, News Editor Originally published December 25, 2009 OCEAN CITY – A mysterious, glowing hot object fe

Re: [meteorite-list] Holiday Greeting (politically correct)

2009-12-23 Thread Darren Garrison
On Wed, 23 Dec 2009 15:28:24 -0800 (PST), you wrote: >your an idiot > Maybe so, but I'll bet he knows his middle school English. __ http://www.meteoritecentral.com Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com http://six.pairlist.n

Re: [meteorite-list] Merry Christmas!

2009-12-23 Thread Darren Garrison
On Wed, 23 Dec 2009 08:13:39 -0500, you wrote: >Happy Festivus! > Hey, guess what's on the front page at CNN.com today? http://www.cnn.com/2009/LIVING/12/23/festivus.holiday/index.html Remember, keep the "Fest" in Festivus! Because Festus is the reason for the season! http://en.wikipedia.org/

[meteorite-list] Generally plesant cluster of holidays commerating the Winter Solstice!

2009-12-22 Thread Darren Garrison
Pick your favored culture and/or religion from the list! http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Winter_solstice#Observances __ http://www.meteoritecentral.com Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/

Re: [meteorite-list] be carful

2009-12-22 Thread Darren Garrison
On Tue, 22 Dec 2009 14:40:04 -0800 (PST), you wrote: >Dear list members, > A fake youtube virus is going around, i got the message from two people, the > logo looks different and I did not open the video. >the message is : x syas that you should see this video. > >Anyone else got that message?

[meteorite-list] Drifting away with the tumbling asteroids

2009-12-21 Thread Darren Garrison
Here's a recent article from Science Illustrated speculating on bolide impacts triggering continental drift. http://webpages.charter.net/garrison6328/tmp/ __ http://www.meteoritecentral.com Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com

Re: [meteorite-list] Tahoka and Met-Bul listings via Ted Bunch

2009-12-20 Thread Darren Garrison
On Sun, 20 Dec 2009 12:36:38 -0600, you wrote: >Fear not, Pete. I recovered the Tahoka from a farmer who found it hoeing. He would have reported it sooner, but it was doing such a good job with the hoe... __ http://www.meteoritecentral.com Meteorite-li

[meteorite-list] Mammoth-killing comet hypothesis pooped on again

2009-12-15 Thread Darren Garrison
http://www.canada.com/technology/MAMMOTH+DISCOVERY/2340164/story.html Mammoth discovery: researchers find woolly beasts went extinct slowly By Margaret Munro, Canwest News ServiceDecember 14, 2009 The bones of the woolly mammoth may be spectacular, but scientists say droppings reveal a more com

[meteorite-list] Ho-hum, more planets.

2009-12-14 Thread Darren Garrison
http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/badastronomy/2009/12/14/astronomers-add-at-least-4-new-low-mass-planets-to-their-posse/ __ http://www.meteoritecentral.com Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/li

[meteorite-list] Not OT-- set our journals free!

2009-12-12 Thread Darren Garrison
We've all seen it-- some new paper (on meteorites or not) comes out from a publicly funded entity, paid by US taxpayers, but to read the paper, you must pay an obscene fee (such as $20 to have access to 1 article for 24 hours-- or some similar rate-- from _Science_.) Here's a chance to give TPTB a

[meteorite-list] Video of a couple of carbonaceous chondrites

2009-12-12 Thread Darren Garrison
http://www.esa.int/SPECIALS/Mars_Express/SEMDOE7JT2G_1.html __ http://www.meteoritecentral.com Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list

[meteorite-list] OTish be careful with those metorite-finding magnets!

2009-12-09 Thread Darren Garrison
http://magnetnerd.com/Neodymium%20Magnets/Dirks%20Accident.htm?1 __ http://www.meteoritecentral.com Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list

Re: [meteorite-list] Spaceweather sighting - off topic

2009-12-09 Thread Darren Garrison
On Wed, 09 Dec 2009 13:21:13 -0800, you wrote: >What the _ is that?! > It is doom! Doom, I tell you! Doom! Doom. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Uzumaki movie: http://thepiratebay.org/torrent/3265700/Uzumaki manga: http://www.sendspace.com/file/8or11k

Re: [meteorite-list] Spaceweather sighting - off topic

2009-12-09 Thread Darren Garrison
More: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/worldnews/article-1234430/Mystery-spiral-blue-light-display-hovers-Norway.html http://www.nrk.no/nyheter/distrikt/troms_og_finnmark/1.6902392?index=false http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/badastronomy/2009/12/09/awesomely-bizarre-light-show-freaks-out-norway

[meteorite-list] That's a meteorite in my pocket AND I'm happy to see you!

2009-12-08 Thread Darren Garrison
http://www.registercitizen.com/articles/2009/12/08/news/doc4b1dd777c75cf840027983.txt COPS: When charged with assault, man tries meteorite defense Published: Tuesday, December 8, 2009 By TRACY KENNEDY BANTAM — A Kent man, in state police custody since Friday night on charges stemming from an u

Re: [meteorite-list] 2008 TC3 - NatGeo TV

2009-12-05 Thread Darren Garrison
On Sat, 5 Dec 2009 19:59:54 +, you wrote: >Thanks, that would be wonderful...it was great to be able to watch the others >you have provided links to in the past. > In the meantime, I finally found a download of the first Meteorite Men: http://www.sendspace.com/file/9mi1x6 http://www.sendspa

Re: [meteorite-list] Zamanshin impact and Homo Heidelbergensis

2009-12-05 Thread Darren Garrison
On Sat, 5 Dec 2009 04:06:19 -0600, you wrote: >I am relying here on the 2035 pages of Wilfried Henke and >Ian Tattersall's "Handbook of Paleoanthropology" (2007), the >most recent comprehensive work in publication. If anyone wants to take a look at this resource, you can pick it up for a mere th

Re: [meteorite-list] 2008 TC3 - NatGeo TV

2009-12-05 Thread Darren Garrison
On Sat, 5 Dec 2009 13:48:09 +, you wrote: >Hi Greg,all, > >Anyone know if someone recorded it and made it available to download for those >of us outside the USA? > I can't find an upload of it yet, but it will surely be coming-- the other episodes in the series are availible from The Usual S

Re: [meteorite-list] Just change the gravitational constant of the universe!

2009-12-04 Thread Darren Garrison
On Fri, 4 Dec 2009 16:24:37 -0800 (PST), you wrote: >Thought many sound interesting, if you discuss the issue with most of the >experts in the field, they'll pretty much all concede that the most likely >method to be used will be one or more nuclear weapons used in "stand >off" mode even if the

[meteorite-list] Just change the gravitational constant of the universe!

2009-12-04 Thread Darren Garrison
But, since John de Lancie isn't handy: http://www.wired.com/wiredscience/2009/12/asteroid-deflection-tether/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+wired%2Findex+%28Wired%3A+Index+3+%28Top+Stories+2%29%29 To Deflect an Asteroid, Try a Lasso, Not a Nuke * By Adam Mann

[meteorite-list] South African fireball video

2009-11-30 Thread Darren Garrison
http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/badastronomy/2009/11/30/fireball-lights-up-the-sky-south-african-division/ __ http://www.meteoritecentral.com Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteor

[meteorite-list] The Water of Mars

2009-11-27 Thread Darren Garrison
Oh, for a Tardis... http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/80beats/2009/11/27/new-map-suggests-huge-ocean-once-dominated-mars/ __ http://www.meteoritecentral.com Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/l

[meteorite-list] ALH84001-- the death of it's rumors greatly exaggerated

2009-11-25 Thread Darren Garrison
Martian meteorite surrenders new secrets of possible life BY CRAIG COVAULT SPACEFLIGHT NOW Posted: November 24, 2009 Compelling new data that chemical and fossil evidence of ancient microbial life on Mars was carried to Earth in a Martian meteorite is being elevated to a higher plane by the same N

Re: [meteorite-list] Meteor may have landed in Area 52

2009-11-24 Thread Darren Garrison
Reply variant 1.) Area 52? Yes, it shares the dubious honor of being eclipsed by it's near-neighbor with "Formula 410", "WD41", and "Heinz 58 Sauce." Reply variant 2.) Oh, it was a failed Goa'uld attack! http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stargate_Command#Stargate_Command Anyway, a new video clip: ht

[meteorite-list] Sign me up!

2009-11-23 Thread Darren Garrison
http://www.space.com/missionlaunches/091123-manned-asteroid-mission.html Plan for Human Mission to Asteroid Gains Speed By Leonard David SPACE.com’s Space Insider Columnist posted: 23 November 2009 11:56 am ET BOULDER, Colo. – Call it Operation: Plymouth Rock. A plan to send a crew of astronauts

Re: [meteorite-list] Pleistocene Megafaunal Collapse, Dung Fungus, and Younger Dryas

2009-11-22 Thread Darren Garrison
Here's the actual paper: http://webpages.charter.net/garrison6328/tmp/ __ http://www.meteoritecentral.com Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list

Re: [meteorite-list] Utah, Wyoming, Idaho Bolide 18NOV09

2009-11-22 Thread Darren Garrison
A video compling multiple videos: http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/badastronomy/2009/11/22/midwest-megameteor-makes-media-madness/#comments __ http://www.meteoritecentral.com Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com http://six.pai

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