Re: [meteorite-list] [IMCA List] Dave Gheesling

2020-11-11 Thread John Cabassi via Meteorite-list
My heart is broken. Dave was a man of integrity and for whom I have great respect. He has supported me in many ways. I've shared a beer and I've shared some tears with him. He stands as an icon in the meteorite community and a great family man. Both Kat and I send our love and prayers to the

Re: [meteorite-list] Admire spherules

2019-02-20 Thread John Cabassi via Meteorite-list
Interesting. Do you remember this Elton Jones? I sent you a box of samples with similar spherules from Chesapeake many, many moons ago and you were waiting for time on the SEM. Still curious. I gave you all of my samples hoping on a response? Cheers John Cabassi On Wed, Feb 20, 2019 at 1:52 PM

Re: [meteorite-list] 10 Mislabeled Meteorites - Meteorite lot $1.99 starting bid

2017-08-16 Thread John Cabassi via Meteorite-list
It's alright Ruben. All's good. I was joking as well On Wed, Aug 16, 2017 at 6:03 PM, Ruben Garcia wrote: > Hi john, > > I think he was joking. I very much appreciated your input. > > On Aug 16, 2017 6:01 PM, "Bigjohn Shea" wrote: >> >> So my

Re: [meteorite-list] 10 Mislabeled Meteorites - Meteorite lot $1.99 starting bid

2017-08-16 Thread John Cabassi via Meteorite-list
No crime. Just making a statement John. People are so edgy these days with everything On Wed, Aug 16, 2017 at 6:01 PM, Bigjohn Shea wrote: > So my crime is what...? > > That I didn't want people to think they were "mislabeled" when they really > weren't? > > -chin

Re: [meteorite-list] 10 Mislabeled Meteorites - Meteorite lot $1.99 starting bid

2017-08-16 Thread John Cabassi via Meteorite-list
Yes Ruben, it was a bonus for those that wanted to research it. I had at least 90% which was obvious but Big John decided to blow it but that's good. Now you're going to get a lot more bids On Wed, Aug 16, 2017 at 5:13 PM, Ruben Garcia via Meteorite-list

Re: [meteorite-list] Sad News :-(

2016-12-09 Thread John Cabassi via Meteorite-list
G'Day Dana and List Your subject line says it all, sad news. Heartfelt condolences to Larry's family, he was a great man and will be missed Johnno & Kat On Fri, Dec 9, 2016 at 9:31 AM, KD Meteorites via Meteorite-list wrote: > I'm sad to tell everyone that

Re: [meteorite-list] acid for pallasite

2016-09-20 Thread John Cabassi via Meteorite-list
Francesco and All, I understand where you're coming from. You have a pallasite slice/end cut that apparently was not cut properly. By that I mean, the final prep work so you have some moisture trapped inside the item which has led to rust developing between the iron/nickel and the olivine/peridot.

Re: [meteorite-list] July issue of Meteorite Times now up

2016-07-28 Thread John Cabassi via Meteorite-list
Awesome job Paul, you never let us down. Thank you for all you do. Cheers John On Thu, Jul 28, 2016 at 11:07 AM, Anne Black via Meteorite-list wrote: > Thank you Paul! > Always happy to participate. > > (Wow! I am on the cover) :-) > > > Anne M.

Re: [meteorite-list] Meteorite Times May issue now up

2016-05-15 Thread John Cabassi via Meteorite-list
I agree Anne. Once again, another great installment. I was rather impressed with Norm Lehrman's entry. But it was all so great Thank you Paul and Jim Cheers John On Sun, May 15, 2016 at 7:37 PM, Anne Black via Meteorite-list wrote: > As usual, THANK you

Re: [meteorite-list] Marissa F. in Tucson 2016

2016-02-08 Thread John Cabassi via Meteorite-list
She set a target and accomplished it. The meteorite community welcomed her with open arms. I think Marissa made her mark. So happy for her, just wish I could have been there. The whole meteorite community is family Cheers Johnno On Mon, Feb 8, 2016 at 7:40 AM, Graham Ensor via Meteorite-list

Re: [meteorite-list] Meteorite Times November Issue Now Up

2015-11-21 Thread John Cabassi via Meteorite-list
G'Day Paul and Jim I concur, awesome job you do and November's issue is excellent. Thanks mate Cheers Johnno On Sat, Nov 21, 2015 at 4:14 PM, Paul Harris via Meteorite-list wrote: > Hello Everyone, > > The November issue of Meteorite Times is now up. > >

Re: [meteorite-list] Subject: Meteorites - Visitors from another planet Documentary

2015-10-27 Thread John Cabassi via Meteorite-list
G'Day Graham After they do it in English, I'd like to see it done in Australian :-) Cheers John On Tue, Oct 27, 2015 at 5:27 PM, Graham via Meteorite-list wrote: > Hi Guys, > Weather it's in French or German I still can't understand it! > I will have to

Re: [meteorite-list] In memoriam

2015-10-10 Thread John Cabassi via Meteorite-list
Very nice Bernd. He will never be forgotten. Thanks for this post. Cheers John On Sat, Oct 10, 2015 at 11:19 AM, Bernd V. Pauli via Meteorite-list wrote: > October 10, 2007: Jim Kriegh leaves planet Earth for good. > > Hello Jim, you may be gone but you

Re: [meteorite-list] Brilliant Utah fireball – October 2, 2014, revisited

2015-10-02 Thread John Cabassi via Meteorite-list
G'Day Linton Thoroughly enjoyed your write up. So how are things going in your neighborhood? Miss you mate. Cheers John Cabassi On Fri, Oct 2, 2015 at 10:46 AM, Linton Rohr via Meteorite-list wrote: > Thanks, John. > I wish the lack of a shovel was the

Re: [meteorite-list] There is No Asteroid Threatening Earth in September 2015

2015-08-19 Thread John Cabassi via Meteorite-list
Hey Ron, Are you a mushroom? Kept in the dark and fed BS? Everyone knows if it's on the internet it's true :-) :-) Cheers mate John On Wed, Aug 19, 2015 at 4:38 PM, Ron Baalke via Meteorite-list meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com wrote: http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/news/news.php?feature=4692

Re: [meteorite-list] Marissa's meteorite hunt - day 1 report

2015-05-23 Thread John Cabassi via Meteorite-list
G'Day Michael and all those involved Very, very excellent.A project like this makes me feel human again. Well done and have fun Marissa, you're in good hands. Wish I could be there Cheers Johnno On Sat, May 23, 2015 at 2:09 AM, Michael Mulgrew via Meteorite-list

Re: [meteorite-list] Marissa's meteorite hunt - final update

2015-05-13 Thread John Cabassi via Meteorite-list
G'Day Michael I've been following this. Great work but then again I wouldn't expect anything less from you You rock mate. Cheers Johnno On Wed, May 13, 2015 at 6:11 PM, Martin Goff via Meteorite-list meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com wrote: I will follow Marissa's trip with interest, good on

Re: [meteorite-list] March issue of Meteorite Times is now up

2015-03-14 Thread John Cabassi via Meteorite-list
G'Day Jim Paul Thank you very much once again. An awesome issue Cheers Johnno On Fri, Mar 13, 2015 at 8:53 PM, Paul Harris via Meteorite-list meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com wrote: Hello Everyone, The March issue of Meteorite Times is now up. http://www.meteorite-times.com/ We've had

Re: [meteorite-list] AD: ROCKS ON FIRE Website Redesign

2015-03-03 Thread John Cabassi via Meteorite-list
G'Day Norbert and Heike Well done. Really like the new look. Cheers Johnno On Tue, Mar 3, 2015 at 2:48 PM, Norbert Kammel - Rocks on Fire via Meteorite-list meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com wrote: Hello dear friends and meteorite enthusiasts, we like to let you know that we have

Re: [meteorite-list] Gold Basin

2015-02-26 Thread John Cabassi via Meteorite-list
Wow, doesn't pay to have a fast finger or completing a sentence. So I'll correct my mistake and crawl into the corner... Congratulations Joe and also for your Harvey award Cheers John On Thu, Feb 26, 2015 at 6:39 PM, John Cabassi j...@cabassi.net wrote: G'Day Larry Congratulations. I first

Re: [meteorite-list] Gold Basin

2015-02-26 Thread John Cabassi via Meteorite-list
G'Day Larry Congratulations. I first heard of this at the Tucson show at the Meteorite Mayhem Bash. I was sitting next to Karen Ziegler chatting when the announcement was made. I was totally excited and congratulations also on the Harvey Award Cheers John On Thu, Feb 26, 2015 at 9:23 AM, Larry

Re: [meteorite-list] Tucson stories ( Gold Basin news)

2015-02-10 Thread John Cabassi via Meteorite-list
I agree with Michael. It was exciting news but I'll allow those associated with it to follow up Cheers John On Tue, Feb 10, 2015 at 9:11 AM, Michael Mulgrew via Meteorite-list meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com wrote: Likewise, it is not my story to tell, so I'll leave you with the basics:

Re: [meteorite-list] Not met. Related - Friend On Meteorite List

2014-12-08 Thread John Cabassi via Meteorite-list
G'Day All I think the bottom line is, it's illegal. I have watched introduced plant, animal, etc.. into Australia. Even though your request seems genuine, the law is the law. As for other comments on California, I think every state has a problem in some way or another. As for here, gas prices

Re: [meteorite-list] Not met. Related - Friend On Meteorite List

2014-12-08 Thread John Cabassi via Meteorite-list
I've been trying to get hold of a small portion of Broken Hill but it can only be sold within Australia. Things were great before, but not now. Can I have a piece sent to my mum and have her package it up and send it out of Australia? Just curious. I think not. I would then cause problems for my

[meteorite-list] [OT] In Memory

2014-07-08 Thread John Cabassi via Meteorite-list
G'Day List I met this really nice guy on SkyRock Cafe and for some unknown reason, he really had an impact. He was also a contributor on the Met List as well as my own forum. Over time, we became the best of friends, not only with him but also with his family. I felt sorry that he didn't have a

Re: [meteorite-list] Ensisheim 2014 article and photos

2014-06-30 Thread John Cabassi via Meteorite-list
G'Day Martin Awesome and excellent. This would make a great addition to Meteorite Times, just a thought. Well done Cheers Johnno On Mon, Jun 30, 2014 at 4:31 PM, Graham Ensor via Meteorite-list meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com wrote: Excellent report Martin...really enjoyed reliving the

Re: [meteorite-list] Mike Miller in ICU - Thoughts and Prayers Appreciated

2014-05-19 Thread John Cabassi via Meteorite-list
Thanks Ruben for the information, please keep us informed on Mike Cheers John On Mon, May 19, 2014 at 3:41 PM, Ruben Garcia via Meteorite-list meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com wrote: Hi all, I stopped by to see our friend Mike Miller today at the hospital (KRMC) in Kingman, AZ. He's

Re: [meteorite-list] Yahoo and AOL email issues - from the Admin

2014-05-08 Thread John Cabassi via Meteorite-list
G'Day Art and List Good to see things getting back to normal and yes I must agree, Bob has been a tornado trying to get around this glitch. Well done to both of you Cheers John On Thu, May 8, 2014 at 11:53 AM, Art Jones via Meteorite-list meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com wrote: Good