Re: [meteorite-list] FW: CALI COLOMBIA HOUSE SMASHER> Assorted Sizes & Prices!

2007-08-12 Thread Darryl Pitt
ate problematic misperceptions. All best I hope everyone sees a great show tonight. Sincerely, Darryl That being said, as for you, Darryl Pitt, it is beyond me Why you would, unprovoked, snipe at me, especially since I have Effusively praised YOUR Valera as an all time buy in the

Re: [meteorite-list] FW: CALI COLOMBIA HOUSE SMASHER> Assorted Sizes & Prices!

2007-08-11 Thread Darryl Pitt
I've long thought that Mike Farmer is The Man. What Mike has accomplished and continues to accomplish is amazing; he is without peer. The foregoing notwithstanding, what is it about Cali that makes it worth $4000/g? Is it because it fell in an extremely rough area and there is a couple

[meteorite-list] dick pugh?

2007-07-23 Thread Darryl Pitt
hi there, does anyone know how i can reach dick pugh? thanks so much. best/ darryl __ Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list

[meteorite-list] looking for holbrook monograph

2007-07-19 Thread Darryl Pitt
folks, anyone have a copy of the holbrook monograph(s) for sale? thanks so much. best/d __ Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list

Re: [meteorite-list] lying thiefs

2007-07-16 Thread Darryl Pitt
there should be an abstract on meteorites and sociopathsvolumes I & II there are unreliable, bad human beings in our constellation, for sure. the worst (and the most disheartening) are the folks who masquerade as good guys who we want to believe-in and who repeatedly lie and disap

Re: [meteorite-list] Fwd: Out in Left Field

2007-07-16 Thread Darryl Pitt
il below was posted to the list two days ago. Begin forwarded message: From: Darryl Pitt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: July 7, 2007 11:39:48 AM EDT To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Grandstanding? this is terribly offensive. as

Re: [meteorite-list] Fwd: Out in Left Field

2007-07-16 Thread Darryl Pitt
red 3-days before being posted. i don't get it. On Jul 9, 2007, at 9:38 PM, Darryl Pitt wrote: folks, i hope you noticed the email below was posted to the list two days ago. Begin forwarded message: From: Darryl Pitt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: July 7, 2007 11:39:48 AM EDT

Re: [meteorite-list] GPS: Channels, post-processing, DGPS and AD at bottom

2007-07-12 Thread Darryl Pitt
copyrighted materials is the same as intellectual property. unregulated copying and distribution of property = thievery. and one has to love I would recommend, rather than Garmin, the Magellan explorist-series 14 channel receivers(with dual WAAS channel receiver dedication followed

[meteorite-list] Fwd: Out in Left Field

2007-07-12 Thread Darryl Pitt
folks, i hope you noticed the email below was posted to the list two days ago. Begin forwarded message: From: Darryl Pitt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: July 7, 2007 11:39:48 AM EDT To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Grandst

Re: [meteorite-list] Grandstanding?

2007-07-09 Thread Darryl Pitt
this is terribly offensive. as i previously wrote, one does not have to be a benefactor to a charity to be critical of the manner in which the charity's mission is conducted. darren has eloquently addressed the problems here. and i still can't wrap my brain around why the media was inv

Re: [meteorite-list] Grandstanding?

2007-07-09 Thread Darryl Pitt
wow. charitable good work is a wonderful thing---and one does not have to have contributed to a given cause to be critical of execution of its mission. no one upon whom devastation has been visited wants to be encumbered with ANY agenda other than charitable good work. none of this sho

Re: [meteorite-list] 7 plagues

2007-06-11 Thread Darryl Pitt
oy. it's ten plagues--not seven; burning ice (nice touch) would have made it eleven. On Jun 11, 2007, at 5:45 PM, Michael L Blood wrote: on 6/11/07 2:11 PM, Allan Treiman at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Burning ice??? Is that in the Bible? - One of the 7 plagues of Egypt - Moses was

Re: [meteorite-list] Ad Rare fall for sale/Tree smasher

2007-05-29 Thread Darryl Pitt
Mike's anecdote is far from anecdotal I was in Bandung Indonesia obtaining samples of Banten and other Indonesian exotics when the museum curator attempted to remove what was at least 95% of the single mass of Meester-Cornelis from what appeared to be a tropical fish tank filled with

Re: [meteorite-list] Ad Rare fall for sale/Tree smasher

2007-05-29 Thread Darryl Pitt
Mike's anecdote is far from anecdotal I was in Bandung Indonesia obtaining samples of Banten and other Indonesian exotics when the museum curator attempted to remove what was at least 95% of the single mass of Meester-Cornelis from what appeared to be a tropical fish tank filled with

Re: [meteorite-list] Ad Rare fall for sale/Tree smasher

2007-05-29 Thread Darryl Pitt
Mike's anecdote is far from anecdotal I was in Bandung Indonesia obtaining samples of Banten and other Indonesian exotics when the museum curator attempted to remove what was at least 95% of the single mass of Meester-Cornelis from what appeared to be a tropical fish tank filled with

[meteorite-list] marjalahti for sale

2007-05-16 Thread Darryl Pitt
if anyone desires a sample of marjalahti (witnessed fall & the olivine standard) please contact me off-list. there is very little available material. all best, d. On May 16, 2007, at 5:01 PM, Göran Axelsson wrote: Hey, don't forget *Marjalahti*, at least it landed in Finland. For me

[meteorite-list] METEORITE IS METEORWRONG / AP

2007-05-12 Thread Darryl Pitt
I posted this to the list earlier and it didn't appear (at least it didn't arrive to me); While it was determined by experts that the NJO is not a meteorite, in Friday's AP story, Rutgers geologist Jerry Delaney was quoted as saying,"I was wrong. Sneaky little d

[meteorite-list] "SNEAKY LITTLE DEVILS" NJO CONFIRMED METEORWRONG

2007-05-12 Thread Darryl Pitt
It has finally been determined by experts that the NJO is not a meteorite. In Friday's AP story, Rutgers University geologist Jerry Delaney was quoted as saying,"I was wrong. Sneaky little devil." The second sentiment is not even remotely accurate. As I mentioned to the list in January,

Re: [meteorite-list] Hal Povenmire Contact Info?

2007-05-12 Thread Darryl Pitt
Mike Freud, unquestionably the "founder" of psychology Common misconception. That's Wundt and James. Plato believing in spontaneous generation undermines his significance. "Spontaneous Generation" is Aristotle = On May 12, 2007, at 3:28 PM, Mi

[meteorite-list] auction terminology

2007-02-09 Thread Darryl Pitt
folks, i've got to briefly weigh-in here: auction terms are being bandied about incorrectly, and it would be helpful to all concerned to use the correct terminology so as to not create further confusion: the hammer price is what a consignment sells for---irrespective of whether it happ

[meteorite-list] macovich to come out of semi-retirement?

2007-02-08 Thread Darryl Pitt
the macovich auction---where there was always staff to accommodate immediate payment & property pick-up---is returning to tucson next year. On Feb 8, 2007, at 3:54 PM, Jim Strope wrote: > I did NOT volunteer to offer my services for $100- to be your check > out > person but I am sure you

Re: [meteorite-list] Astronaut Lisa Nowak

2007-02-06 Thread Darryl Pitt
and of the hundreds of astronauts how many have been arraigned for attempted murder?! not my intention to be disagreeable, but lisa nowak is your basic terrestrial meltdown. On Feb 6, 2007, at 2:27 PM, Michael Murray wrote: > Hi List > I just wanted to express that my thoughts are cer

Re: [meteorite-list] The New Jersey Object

2007-02-01 Thread Darryl Pitt
i'm informed the object will undergo appropriate analysis. as previously expressed, i highly doubt this is a new meteorite---and i wholly agree with the tabling this topic for a month or so or until such time there is news. as it regards the media's turn with this event, consider the dictum

[meteorite-list] (no subject)

2007-01-08 Thread Darryl Pitt
looking for contact info for karl sprich thanks so much. best/ darryl __ Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list

Re: [meteorite-list] "Object that fell into N.J. home is meteorite"

2007-01-06 Thread Darryl Pitt
Thanks for posting this article.which exasperates. SCIENTIFIC METHOD AT RUTGERS? There is very little about the New Jersey object that resembles a freshly fallen meteorite. It's shape is so ambiguous---at best--- that the only possible way to determine whether it was a freshly fall

[meteorite-list] (no subject)

2007-01-04 Thread Darryl Pitt
it's pretty clearly indicated that the colorado event was not a bolide and that the new jersey object is not a new meteorite. __ Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list

Re: [meteorite-list] German Cottage Destroyed By Meteor?

2006-10-20 Thread Darryl Pitt
The last time I encountered something like the following it had been suggested years ago in a Reuters story that the impact of a meteorite (originating from a meteor shower) destroyed a home and started a fire that killed two young children in Columbia. After a little digging, I learned

Re: [meteorite-list] Further precision re "Bessey Specks"

2006-10-18 Thread Darryl Pitt
Indeed!! And the "Bessey Speck" moniker should also stick as Dean reveled in his BSing ;-) and weathered a tsunami of criticism initially for spec-ulating. (Myself and a couple of others ran and took cover.) On Oct 18, 2006, at 2:13 PM, Martin Horejsi wrote: Hi All, I think the real

Re: [meteorite-list] Brenham Curiosity...

2006-10-18 Thread Darryl Pitt
Mornin' The recovered meteorite was from the same general vicinity as the cable---which was not ever part of an effort to extricate a meteorite. Best / dp On Oct 18, 2006, at 8:23 AM, Mike Groetz wrote: Good Morning- From what I put together in the reports- found in the location of

Re: [meteorite-list] Re: "Bessey Specks"

2006-10-17 Thread Darryl Pitt
Checking in, saw the following and wanted to provide a bit of proper history: The first person I know to have sold "specks" on a regular basis was Blaine Reed who packaged exotic specimens in gelatin capsules. I was inspired by Blaine's idea and took it one step further-- pharmaceutical

Re: [meteorite-list] Re: Treasure Hunters

2006-04-26 Thread Darryl Pitt
Title: Re: [meteorite-list] Re: Treasure  Hunters Listees It's worth noting that the following response is not from Jim—yet another prankster busy at work. Jim never uses the words “rotting” or “someday.” > Not me and certainly not my idea of fun. > > I fully support the responsible

[meteorite-list] TAGISH LAKE NEWS / Question to List

2006-04-22 Thread Darryl Pitt
Title: TAGISH LAKE NEWS / Question to List The appearance of the following story had me wondering what everyone thinks are, commercially speaking, the most valuable meteorites—let’s say meteorites (or large specimens thereof) which are both institutionally and privately heldyour TOP FIVE

[meteorite-list] NWA-482 / NO RESERVE / BONHAMS NATURAL HISTORY SALE / NEXT TUESDAY

2006-04-04 Thread Darryl Pitt
Title: NWA-482 / NO RESERVE / BONHAMS NATURAL HISTORY SALE / NEXT TUESDAY A two-gram specimen of NWA482 with no reserve http://www.macovich.com/catalog/2122.html A beautiful slice of Marjalahti selling for as little as $23/g http://www.macovich.com/catalog/2129.html And with a nod to my f

[meteorite-list] Willamette / Bonhams Natural History Auction

2006-03-29 Thread Darryl Pitt
... Darryl Pitt http://www.macovich.com Macovich Collection   + 212.302.9200 === METEORITES AT AUCTION / APRIL 11, 2006 --350-pound epitome of a large iron meteorite --Slice of the world’s most famous meteorite --Meteorite which evokes the work of Hepworth --Gemstones from

[meteorite-list] TODAY - Chait Natural History Auction Today

2005-12-18 Thread Darryl Pitt
Greetings List: TODAY AT 1.00p PST I.M. CHAIT NATURAL HISTORY AUCTION METEORITE LOTS: http://www.macovich.com/chait-auction.html AUCTION INFO AND ABSENTEE BIDDING: http://www.chait.com/cgi-bin/main.pl For additional info call: 310.285.0182 or 800.775.5020 __

[meteorite-list] Chait Natural History Auction / Glorieta Main Mass..$21/g

2005-12-15 Thread Darryl Pitt
Greetings List: The Chait Natural History Sale is THIS SUNDAY, DECEMBER 18th. AUCTION INFO: http://www.chait.com/cgi-bin/main.pl The illustrated partial slice of IMILAC will sell for as little as $13/g and the two superlative slices from the GLORIETA main mass will sell for as little as just

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