Re: [meteorite-list] AD, not really, pricing help.

2004-02-23 Thread Tom aka James Knudson
meteorites! It just confuses the heck out of me! Thanks, Tom peregrineflier IMCA #6168 - Original Message - From: David Freeman [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Tom aka James Knudson [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, February 23, 2004 9:17 AM Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] AD, not really

Re: [meteorite-list] Glassface1 is buying too

2004-02-23 Thread Tom aka James Knudson
/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItemitem=2226830760category=3239 :-) Lars - Original Message - From: Tom aka James Knudson [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, February 23, 2004 5:16 PM Subject: [meteorite-list] Glassface1's identity Hello List, It has been said that glassface1

Re: [meteorite-list] New Topic, all terain transportation?

2004-02-23 Thread Tom aka James Knudson
Hi Dave and list, For dry lake beds, nothing beats a little electric or gas scooter! Easy to get on and off of and no viewing obstructions Cheap to! Maybe one like this? http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItemitem=3663011905category=47350 Thanks, Tom peregrineflier IMCA #6168 -

Re: [meteorite-list] Glassface found the 33rd Mars Rock

2004-02-22 Thread Tom aka James Knudson
Hello List, I am the high bidder now, God someone please out bid me, I can't afford it! Thanks, Tom peregrineflier IMCA #6168 - Original Message - From: MarkF [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, February 22, 2004 2:57 PM Subject: Re:

Re: [meteorite-list] New Diogenite for sale.

2004-02-22 Thread Tom aka James Knudson
Ah Mike, a little super glue and presto, one nice slice again! Although, for the life of me I cant figure out how that puzzle fit together. : ) Thanks, Tom peregrineflier IMCA #6168 - Original Message - From: Michael Farmer [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, February

Re: [meteorite-list] Glassface found the 33rd Mars Rock

2004-02-22 Thread Tom aka James Knudson
: [meteorite-list] Glassface found the 33rd Mars Rock Ebay rule of thumb #1: IF YOU CAN'T AFFORD TO PAY - DON'T PLAY. Randy the Rambler From: Tom aka James Knudson To: MarkF , CC: Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Glassface found the 33rd Mars Rock Date: Sun, 22 Feb 2004 15:09:07 -0700 Hello

[meteorite-list] OT; Steve Arnold of Chicago ?

2004-02-21 Thread Tom aka James Knudson
Hello Sorry for this list, but I am trying to get a hold of Steve Arnold of Chicago. Steve are you getting my emails? Thanks, Tom peregrineflier IMCA #6168 __ Meteorite-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[meteorite-list] A list of falls?

2004-02-20 Thread Tom aka James Knudson
Hello List, as you probably know by now, I am putting together a mini individual collection. Well, I changed my plans a little, and now it is a mini collection of Falls only. My big problem is trying to find out which ones are falls and which Falls dropped 2.5 gram crusted individuals! Here is a

Re: [meteorite-list] A list of falls?

2004-02-20 Thread Tom aka James Knudson
Gregory, yes,starting this collection was a bad Idea! It all started when I recieved my 2.3g Bensour, I fell in love with that little meteorite! I am planning on keeping them in a large membrane box, so they all need to be real close in size so they do not slip around. But it is one neat

Re: [meteorite-list] A list of falls?

2004-02-20 Thread Tom aka James Knudson
Oh, great, I forgot about PF I have to have one of them, but I will have to wait until the price drops way below the $40/g that they were going for. Thanks, Tom peregrineflier IMCA #6168 - Original Message - From: Martin Horejsi [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Tom aka James Knudson

[meteorite-list] glassface1

2004-02-20 Thread Tom aka James Knudson
Hey List, this glassface1 Can't even keep the lies strait! Can't something be done about this seller? May be the IMCA can put on an ebay add about fraudulent sellers and how to identify them? Meteorite *ALLENDE* CV3 It's my last one

Re: [meteorite-list] glassface1

2004-02-20 Thread Tom aka James Knudson
dy Mils To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, February 20, 2004 8:09 PM Subject: RE: [meteorite-list] glassface1 It has been stated on this list time and time and time again. LEAVE EBAY ALONE. Itis not the IMCA's job to police ebay sellers. Let the buyer beware. Randy From

[meteorite-list] shatter cone help?

2004-02-19 Thread Tom aka James Knudson
Hello List, I am contemplating adding a shatter cone to my collection, but, I know nothing about them! Can someone tell me what to look for when shopping for a shatter cone? I am only getting one, so I want it to be the right one! : ) Thanks, Tom peregrineflier IMCA #6168

[meteorite-list] True collector or sick?

2004-02-16 Thread Tom aka James Knudson
Hello List, am I a true meteorite collector or just sick?I was daydreaming tonight (?) while sitting in my back yard about seeing a huge fireball and having meteorites showering down all around me. I then asked myself this question and thought seriously about the answer, if a was lucky enough

[meteorite-list] AD; small Holbrook for trade or sale.

2004-02-14 Thread Tom aka James Knudson
Hello List, I have a real nice 2.4g 97-98% crusted Holbrook individual that is just not the right shape for my mini collection so I thought I would offer it for trade to my friends on the list. I will sell it, but I always prefer trading. : ) I am on the hunt for nice looking individuals.

[meteorite-list] OT; Italian translation help?

2004-02-13 Thread Tom AKA James Knudson
Hello, Can anyone translate this for me? Caro Tom Vorrei pagare tramite Western Union, mi poui mandare il tuo indirizzo esatto, e l'importo totale. Grazie Thanks, Tom __ Meteorite-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[meteorite-list] NO Tucson Agian!

2004-02-07 Thread Tom aka James Knudson
Hello List, I had plans on being in Tucson today, but do to a unforeseen problem that popped up at the last minute, I am sitting at home instead. : ( Maybe next year. Thanks, Tom peregrineflier IMCA #6168 __ Meteorite-list mailing list [EMAIL

[meteorite-list] Tucson maybe next year

2004-02-07 Thread Tom aka James Knudson
Hello List, I had plans on being in Tucson today, but do to a unforeseen problem that popped up at the last minute, I am sitting at home instead. : ( Maybe next year. Thanks, Tom peregrineflier IMCA #6168 __ Meteorite-list mailing list [EMAIL

[meteorite-list] Radial Pyroxene Chondrule?

2004-01-31 Thread Tom aka James Knudson
Hello List, Norton's second book on page 111, says type 4 and 5 chondrules frequently are not round but appear scalloped like a sea shell. In these cases the chondrules have suffered a corrosive chemical alteration. Related to the fibrous RB are chondrules with exocentric structure but with

Re: [meteorite-list] NWA 1933

2004-01-30 Thread Tom aka James Knudson
Whatever you say Matt(eo). Good call Thanks, Tom peregrineflier IMCA #6168 - Original Message - From: DNAndrews [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Matt River [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, January 30, 2004 9:41 AM Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] NWA 1933 Matt River

Re: [meteorite-list] NWA 1933

2004-01-30 Thread Tom aka James Knudson
Hello Matt and List, Matteo wrote; now all people seen Matteo in the all posts Matteo, you should of switched translators! Thanks, Tom peregrineflier IMCA #6168 - Original Message - From: Bernhard Rendelius Rems [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, January 30, 2004

[meteorite-list] scavenger hunt; Tiny Mesoiderite pallasite indv.

2004-01-30 Thread Tom aka James Knudson
Hello List, I am on the a scavenger hunt, I need a mesoiderite and/or pallasite individual about 3 to 5 grams. I do not know if they even come this small, I know I never heard of one. I am not looking for a rusted out skeleton of a pallasite, I need something that looks like a meteorite. Anybody

[meteorite-list] Meteorwrong help?

2004-01-29 Thread Tom aka James Knudson
Hello List, My (soon to be ex) mother in law showed me a rock she found in Oklahoma a few years ago. My first impression was cool a iron meteorite! The weight and the appearance was perfect but nothing happened when I got out the magnet. My second guess was lead, but its to hard. A little window

Re: [meteorite-list] Meteorwrong help?

2004-01-29 Thread Tom aka James Knudson
Hello, Does silver streak black? I decided I batter do a streak test and it was black as can be! It seems a little flaky, pyrite, but is pyrite silver or gold? Thanks, Tom peregrineflier IMCA #6168 - Original Message - From: Sterling K. Webb [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Tom aka James Knudson

[meteorite-list] Test just delete it. : )

2004-01-28 Thread Tom aka James Knudson
Thanks, Tom Peregrineflier IMCA 6168 __ Meteorite-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list

[meteorite-list] AD, but not! Your opinion wanted

2004-01-28 Thread Tom aka James Knudson
Hello List, I am starting to use HTML on my ebay auctions and I think they look pretty good. I figure nice ad's, meteorites and low prices should sell a meteorite! What do you think? http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItemitem=2221515072 Thanks, Tom Peregrineflier IMCA 6168

[meteorite-list] Roll over lip = ORIENTED for sure?

2004-01-26 Thread Tom aka James Knudson
Hello List, I have a 10.3g 80% crusted SAU 001 that has a well defined roll over lip, does a lip necessarily mean it's oriented, or does it need more? Thanks, Tom Peregrineflier IMCA 6168 __ Meteorite-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[meteorite-list] OT Cool link about reentry

2004-01-26 Thread Tom aka James Knudson
This link talks about things coming in to our atmosphere, pretty interesting stuff! http://www.aero.org/cords/faq14.html Thanks, Tom Peregrineflier IMCA 6168 __ Meteorite-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [meteorite-list] Cleaning Meteorites

2004-01-25 Thread Tom aka James Knudson
Hi all, I was once told to just soak the meteorite in distilled water to remove caliche and it worked great! Thanks, TomPeregrineflier IMCA 6168 - Original Message - From: Dan Wray To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, January 25, 2004 12:47

[meteorite-list] Coming to Tucson

2004-01-24 Thread Tom aka James Knudson
Hello List, If all works out as I am hoping, I will be in Tucson probably just for Saturday the 7th but, if I am lucky, the 8th as well. Can't wait to meet all of those I have not met yet, and can't wait to see the one's I have met again! See you there! Thanks, Tom Peregrineflier IMCA 6168

[meteorite-list] Hey smart people, opinion?

2004-01-24 Thread Tom aka James Knudson
Hey all you smart people, can you please give your opinions on this? I need to know http://www.stresscure.com/hrn/einstein.html Thanks, Tom Peregrineflier IMCA 6168 __ Meteorite-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [meteorite-list] Hey smart people, opinion?

2004-01-24 Thread Tom aka James Knudson
? Moni From: Tom aka James Knudson [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [meteorite-list] Hey smart people, opinion? Date: Sat, 24 Jan 2004 23:33:05 -0700 Hey all you smart people, can you please give your opinions on this? I need to know http://www.stresscure.com/hrn

[meteorite-list] OT / AD / Trade; Misc. JPL stuff

2004-01-23 Thread Tom aka James Knudson
Hello List, I have some odds and end's JPL stuff that I do not need. If anyone's into this kind of stuff, I would like to trade it for a individual meteorite (except Nantans) I am not looking for anything big, rare or expensive, just another one for my collection. I have a Mars Observer pin,

Re: [meteorite-list] Spirit Remains In 'Critical' Condition

2004-01-23 Thread Tom aka James Knudson
I have two theories, Spirit was hit my a meteorite, although a small target on a big planet, it is more likely than the next theories, Spriit was attacked by Martians! Thanks, Tom Peregrineflier IMCA 6168 - Original Message - From: Ron Baalke [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Meteorite Mailing List

[meteorite-list] Crusted GB individual?

2004-01-23 Thread Tom aka James Knudson
Hello has anyone ever found a 2 or 3 gram crusted Gold Basin? If so, would it be the regular GB or one of the others meteorite found in that area? Thanks, Tom Peregrineflier IMCA 6168 __ Meteorite-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [meteorite-list] HTML help on ebay?

2004-01-22 Thread Tom aka James Knudson
://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItemitem=2219851859 Thanks, Tom Peregrineflier IMCA 6168 - Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: 'Tom aka James Knudson' [EMAIL PROTECTED]; Meteorite-List (E-mail) [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, January 22, 2004 3:39 AM Subject: RE: [meteorite-list

Re: [meteorite-list] HTML help on ebay?

2004-01-22 Thread Tom aka James Knudson
just like at the end of kens and my emails. Thanks, TomPeregrineflier IMCA 6168 - Original Message - From: ROCKS ON FIRE To: S. Culver Cc: Tom aka James Knudson ; [EMAIL PROTECTED] ; Meteorite-List (E-mail) Sent: Thursday, January 22, 2004 5:35 PM Subject: Re:

Re: [meteorite-list] HTML help on ebay?

2004-01-22 Thread Tom aka James Knudson
. Thank you! I must thank Ken as well, thanks Ken! http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItemitem=2219851859 Thanks, TomPeregrineflier IMCA 6168 - Original Message - From: ROCKS ON FIRE To: Tom aka James Knudson Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, January 22, 2004 10

[meteorite-list] test delete

2004-01-21 Thread Tom aka James Knudson
Thanks, Tom Peregrineflier IMCA 6168 __ Meteorite-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list

[meteorite-list] HTML help on ebay?

2004-01-21 Thread Tom aka James Knudson
Hello List, if one of you computer experts are bored and looking for something to do, would you help me? I placed a meteorite auction on ebay today and my daughter was kind enough to write me some HTML codes so it would look better. She put two addresses so we could add pics to the description

[meteorite-list] OT: Cool Columbia Memorabilia sale!

2004-01-19 Thread Tom aka James Knudson
Hey List, I was looking through some of my old stuff and found something way cool! My late step father worked for JPL, and he was presented a flag that was flown aboard the Columbia. It is a white flag about 3X5 inches. The flag is attached to a paper that said: This Apollo 11 25th

Re: [meteorite-list] Finding Bits Of Mars On Earth

2004-01-17 Thread Tom aka James Knudson
Hello List, A friend of mine who has a slight interest in meteorites was on a cruise up that way somewhere and the cruise lines talked about people finding meteorites on glaciers and actually gave them an opportunity to get out and look. Kinda strange! Thanks, Tom Peregrineflier IMCA 6168 -

Re: [meteorite-list] Dronino - the new definition of space junk

2004-01-17 Thread Tom aka James Knudson
Hey, Is Dronino from the same parent body of Nantan? Can you imagine, a great asteroid made of rust! Thanks, Tom Peregrineflier IMCA 6168 - Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, January 17, 2004 7:39 PM Subject: [meteorite-list] Dronino - the

[meteorite-list] moon travel lunar meteorites?

2004-01-16 Thread Tom aka James Knudson
Hello List, can we collectors as a group get together, and get NASA to put a box under the lunar return vehicle that the astronauts can fill with moon rocks that will burn up during reentry will and drop new lunar meteorites over the US? Thanks, Tom Peregrineflier IMCA 6168

Re: [meteorite-list] moon travel lunar meteorites?

2004-01-16 Thread Tom aka James Knudson
Your right, A bad idea! I did not think of the Democrats! Thanks, Tom Peregrineflier IMCA 6168 - Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, January 16, 2004 12:35 PM Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] moon travel lunar meteorites? . get NASA to put

[meteorite-list] Taza rust?

2004-01-16 Thread Tom aka James Knudson
Hello List, I have a small Taza individual that has a small coating or rust on it. It seems as though if the rust was removed, it would look real nice! what is the best way to remove this rust without hurting the meteorite? Thanks, Tom Peregrineflier IMCA 6168

Re: [meteorite-list] Meteorite Puzzle

2004-01-15 Thread Tom aka James Knudson
OR, Maybe glue small pieces of Velcro on the broken surfaces and you can have the best of both worlds? Thanks, Tom Peregrineflier IMCA 6168 - Original Message - From: M Taliento [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, January 15, 2004 10:35 AM Subject: RE:

Re: [meteorite-list] Bush's Space Initiative

2004-01-15 Thread Tom aka James Knudson
It sure seems the a democrat is behind that site! Go republicans!!! Thanks, TomPeregrineflier IMCA 6168 - Original Message - From: Randy Mils To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, January 15, 2004 6:53 PM Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Bush's Space

[meteorite-list] OT: MOON TRAVEL?

2004-01-14 Thread Tom aka James Knudson
Hello List, Does anyone know if we but a base on the Moon, how will we get there? Can we look forward to seeing a new Rocket, or would we rely on the shuttle? It is time for a new form of space travel!!! Thanks, Tom Peregrineflier IMCA 6168 __

Re: [meteorite-list] Bush's Space Initiative

2004-01-14 Thread Tom aka James Knudson
Hi John, From what I understood from awhile back, the ice that is on the moons poles(?) would save them a lot of water hauling from earth. With the escape velocity so much less on the Moon, they would have an easier time launching a rocket full of water (fordrinking and such)on the way to

[meteorite-list] Nantan at $4.42g??? The world is ending!

2004-01-13 Thread Tom aka James Knudson
Hello List, what's going on here, a regular 7g Nantan selling for $31 I don't get it! http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItemitem=2216876822 Thanks, Tom Peregrineflier IMCA 6168 __ Meteorite-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[meteorite-list] Red Inclusions?

2004-01-12 Thread Tom aka James Knudson
Hello List, What are some of the candidates for red inclusions in a meteorite? I have an NWA that's very strange and it has one tiny little inclusion that is very red, almost looks like a spot of blood? (it's not blood) Thanks, Tom Peregrineflier IMCA 6168

[meteorite-list] Iron Meteorite w/ holes

2004-01-07 Thread Tom aka James Knudson
Hello List, I have an SA with a hole, but I was under the impression that holes were formed in one of though ways. One being caused by weathering and the other, by two regmaglypts burning through? My SA's hole does not appear to be formed by either, like most SA's it is not very weathered and

[meteorite-list] one nice SA on ebay, should look

2004-01-06 Thread Tom aka James Knudson
For you SA fans, this one is cool. The hupe's are selling it, but I think they should of advertised it! I bet this could get a good price per gram! http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItemitem=2214680580 Thanks, Tom Peregrineflier __

[meteorite-list] STONE: an articifial meteorite experiment

2004-01-03 Thread Tom aka James Knudson
Have you all read about this? I could not get the ling to work so I mailed the article Thanks, Tom Peregrineflier Overview The Foton-12 mission hosted the ESA experiment STONE, the first artificial meteorite experiment aiming at studying the modifications suffered by meteorites during

[meteorite-list] saying good bye now.....

2004-01-01 Thread Tom aka James Knudson
Hello good List, I am not going to be on the List for a while, not because I want to leave ( I love this list) but because I have to. For the last few years my line of work has been slow so money has been tight. Well as luck would have it, my wife and I are getting a divorce right now and that

[meteorite-list] testing?

2003-12-31 Thread Tom aka James Knudson
Hello List and happy new year's! I once brought a suspected meteorite to ASU and they took it and tested it with something that gave a printout of all the minerals contained in the stone. What was that test? Can I get that same test done on an unclassified meteorite? Thanks, Tom Peregrineflier

[meteorite-list] new year glimpse?

2003-12-31 Thread Tom aka James Knudson
Hello List, It is 11:07 12/31/03 here in AZ. This has been a terrible year for me. Can anybody in 2004 tell me if the new year is any better? Thanks Thanks, Tom Peregrineflier __ Meteorite-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [meteorite-list] new and up to date website

2003-12-29 Thread Tom aka James Knudson
Hi Mike, Steve and List, Steve your logo is as impressive as your collection! : ) My collection is up two 26 meteorites now! I am expecting four more from Mike Farmer soon and then my collection should be almost complete! (I still want a SA over 500g's someday) Steve, you have done a nice job on

Re: [meteorite-list] What did you get?

2003-12-25 Thread Tom aka James Knudson
Merry Christmas Tracy and list!! I got $40 from someone with a demand that I buy my self a meteorite for Christmas! If anyone has something neat for sale for $40 let me know! : ) Thanks, Tom Peregrineflier The proudest member of the YMCA # 6168 - Original Message - From: tracy latimer

[meteorite-list] Merry Christmas!!!

2003-12-24 Thread Tom aka James Knudson
Hello List, I wish you all a merry Christmas and I hope this new year is better than any other year you ever had!!! Thanks, Tom Peregrineflier The proudest member of the IMCA # 6168 __ Meteorite-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[meteorite-list] MARS EARTH Crater identification?

2003-12-20 Thread Tom aka James Knudson
Hello List, I am curious, men mistook meteor crater for a volcanic vent for years and even today we have to look for signs before we can call an impact crater an impact crater. How come we are so confident about the identification of impact craters on Mars vs. volcanic vents from pics with out

[meteorite-list] classification, how to?

2003-12-17 Thread Tom aka James Knudson
Hello List, I want to get a meteorite classified, not being rich, how is the best way to do this? Thanks, Tom Peregrineflier The proudest member of the IMCA # 6168 __ Meteorite-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [meteorite-list] Dry Lake Stewnfields??

2003-12-16 Thread Tom aka James Knudson
school of thought! ;-) Bob V. [meteorite-list] Dry Lake Stewnfields?? Tom aka James Knudson [EMAIL PROTECTED] Mon, 15 Dec 2003 21:52:06 -0700 Hi John and list, now this is the type of questions that should be on our list!!! I to want to hear the answers to John's questions too. I never

Re: [meteorite-list] the 2nd person to sell orrissa

2003-12-16 Thread Tom aka James Knudson
Randy, I am sorry you have such hard feelings towards me, I do not recall us ever having a problem. I am sorry my personality does not meet you criteria as someone who should be allowed to be on the list. We are all people and we all have different backgrounds and different personalities. I

Re: [meteorite-list] Dry Lake Stewnfields??

2003-12-15 Thread Tom aka James Knudson
Hi John and list, now this is the type of questions that should be on our list!!! I to want to hear the answers to John's questions too. I never quite thought about it! Having hunted GB many times, I have to wonder if any of the strewn fields data is strewn field data or nothing more than rock

Re: [meteorite-list] Dry Lake Grand Tour

2003-12-13 Thread Tom aka James Knudson
Hello mark and list, Mark wrote; " combined with a complete lack of response from the golf course management (only one course responded and the northernmost one at that)" Am I like really the only golfer on the list? Do I need to put my metal detector in my golf bag and head to Park Forest?

Re: [meteorite-list] Meteorite Consumption

2003-12-13 Thread Tom aka James Knudson
Hello Rob and List, All this talk about meteorite consumption, well I had to give it a try! But, I found it depressing! Have any of you meteorite eaters experienced depression afterwards? I can't tell if it is an after effect or that it is that I just ate my favorite 78g Bensour whole? Thanks,

Re: [meteorite-list] Indiana Rock Likely Came From Earth, Scientist Says

2003-12-12 Thread Tom aka James Knudson
They all sound like a bunch of idiots and I think they deserve a column of their own on the Proud Tom site!!! Thanks, Tom Peregrineflier Yea, that's right, The proudest member of the IMCA # 6168 - Original Message - From: Ron Baalke [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Meteorite Mailing List [EMAIL

[meteorite-list] Top ten fictitious meteorite names

2003-12-12 Thread Tom aka James Knudson
Hello List, Here are my entries for the Top ten fictitious meteorite names contest! 1. The IRS (IAB) (TKW 60 tons) A massive Hammer stone hits the IRS building, completely destroying the computer system wiping out all IRS collection records! No injuries reported... 2. The Inn Suites Tucson

Re: [meteorite-list] Fireballs and Electrophonic sounds

2003-12-12 Thread Tom aka James Knudson
Hello Elton, I have a question and figured the list might be interested as well. The telecommunications industry relies heavily on microwave radios. Would a fireball interfere with microwave radios? It would seem like there would be some sort of interference. Thanks, Tom Peregrineflier Yea,

[meteorite-list] Geminid meteor shower

2003-12-12 Thread Tom aka James Knudson
Just a reminder The Geminid meteor shower, is peaking on the night of December 13-14! Look up Thanks, Tom Peregrineflier Yea, that's right, The proudest member of the IMCA # 6168 __ Meteorite-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [meteorite-list] Re: Cutting Meteorites

2003-12-12 Thread Tom aka James Knudson
Hey all, I thought I was a goner after breathing Nantan dust for about five minutes! I could not breath right for days! Thanks, Tom Peregrineflier Yea, that's right, The proudest member of the IMCA # 6168 - Original Message - From: Charles Viau [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[meteorite-list] a serious meteorite question!

2003-12-11 Thread Tom aka James Knudson
Hello List, My daughter and I were discussing iron meteorites, and she came up with a question that I couldn't answer, and I was hoping one of you could. Some people think that there was a large planet between Jupiter and Saturn and it was destroyed by a cataclysmic catastrophe of biblical

Re: [meteorite-list] Re: Saw One Fireball

2003-12-10 Thread Tom aka James Knudson
Hi Bob and List, I heard nothing and saw nothing! : Thanks, Tom Peregrineflier Yea, that's right, The proudest member of the IMCA # 6168 - Original Message - From: Robert Verish [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Meteorite-list Meteoritecentral [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, December 10, 2003

Re: [meteorite-list] dirty laundry

2003-12-09 Thread Tom aka James Knudson
Hello List, My best guess to the author of Proud Tom, I will not tell, but his are initials J.S. Just a guess but I think I am right! If Old J.S. is the author, I wanted him to know I think he has done a great Job : ) If J.S. is not the author, well who ever is, is doing a great Job! Thanks,

Re: [meteorite-list] dirty laundry

2003-12-09 Thread Tom aka James Knudson
a case of beer and free meal at the Tucson Show for who ever it is. Jim Strope 421 Fourth Street Glen Dale, WV 26038 Catch a Falling Star Meteorites http://www.catchafallingstar.com - Original Message - From: Tom aka James Knudson [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; Charlie

Re: [meteorite-list] Re: My Top 10 of classic meteorite names

2003-12-09 Thread Tom aka James Knudson
Those are good Dave, I thought we change the name of the Sikhote-Alin meteorite to Sikhote-Ivan. Also, Something that has been bothering Proud Tom, the IMCA rules, say we have to properly label our meteorites, Proud Tom thinks each Nantan should have a label that states made in china

Re: [meteorite-list] Re: Identity of Proud Tom

2003-12-09 Thread Tom aka James Knudson
Hey All, Like I said, I think I know who it is. A list member posted this on Sat, 06 Sep 2003 21:53:48 -0500; That is a great theory Tom. Is it all your own work? You should be very Proud. Talking of IQ's here is a cool IQ test that everyone can try out. Re-arrange the following words to make a

Re: [meteorite-list] My Top 10 of classic meteorites for Beginners

2003-12-08 Thread Tom aka James Knudson
Martin, I feel like you forgot one! My most valued meteorite of all, the only one that will never leave my collection is my 7 gram Gold Basin! The GB is my first find and means more to my than all the rest! Thanks, Tom Peregrineflier Yea, that's right, The proudest member of the IMCA # 6168

Re: [meteorite-list] [OT] Tom Matteo

2003-12-08 Thread Tom aka James Knudson
Dave wrote; So Tom please next time consider other people feelings and keep in mind the difference between joke and insult... and you Matteo relax a bit. :) Please keep in mind that I am no way affiliated with this site other than the author used my name! So when addressing the author of the

Re: [meteorite-list] dirty laundry

2003-12-08 Thread Tom aka James Knudson
Dave wrote; Hey, I got a bunch of dirty laundry and I'm wondering if anyone wants to help me wash it in public. Sure Dave, spit it out! : ) Thanks, Tom Peregrineflier Yea, that's right, The proudest member of the IMCA # 6168 - Original Message - From: Dave Harris [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[meteorite-list] You should see these pics!

2003-12-07 Thread Tom aka James Knudson
Hello List, I love some of the pics on this site, if you have not seen it, you are missing something great! Look at Analemma2, cool http://faculty.rmwc.edu/tmichalik/atmosphere.htm Thanks, Tom Peregrineflier Yea, that's right, The proudest member of the IMCA # 6168

Re: [meteorite-list] streak test

2003-12-07 Thread Tom aka James Knudson
Hello Bill and List, I believe a lot of new or rare meteorites are over looked! The guy checking meteorites at ASU (I think, the one in temp?) checks possible meteorites with a magnet, if it does not pass that, it goes no further! Thanks, Tom Peregrineflier Yea, that's right, The proudest member

Re: [meteorite-list] Proud Tom is Back!

2003-12-07 Thread Tom aka James Knudson
Wow, He's on a roll Thanks, Tom Peregrineflier Yea, that's right, The proudest member of the IMCA # 6168 - Original Message - From: Michael L Blood [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, December 07, 2003 4:03 PM Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Proud Tom is Back!

Re: [meteorite-list] Classic meteorites - my Top 10

2003-12-06 Thread Tom aka James Knudson
Hey everyone, You know these might all be nice, but The best meteorite ever, the centerpiece of all centerpieces, Would have to be the Wabar meteorite plate 2 in rocks from space, second edition ) What a rock!!! Does anybody know where that thing resides? Thanks, Tom Peregrineflier Yea,

[meteorite-list] Amazing SA's on ebay? Or not????

2003-12-03 Thread Tom aka James Knudson
Hello List, and Ivan if your out there! This is amazing, two SA's that are identical except one is 474g's and the other 715g's! Either they are twins or Finnet put the wrong pictures on. I am betting one auction winners going to be very unhappy!!!

[meteorite-list] Hey, I am an idiot!!!!!

2003-12-03 Thread Tom aka James Knudson
Hey list, It is official, I am an idiot!! I know, a lot of you already knew that! I am so mad at myself!!! I am wondering if anyone else has ever done something meteorite related that they regret and probably always will? I did, I got a great new meteorite that had a flat surface that looked

Re: [meteorite-list] Sedimentary Meteorite?

2003-12-02 Thread Tom aka James Knudson
Hi, interesting meteorite! Dean would never sell something that is not right! It does look more like petrified wood than a meteorite! Thanks, Tom Peregrineflier Yea, that's right, The proudest member of the IMCA # 6168 - Original Message - From: Adam Hupe [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL

[meteorite-list] tiny Allende trade?

2003-12-02 Thread Tom aka James Knudson
Hello List, I have a very nice 2.72g mostly crusted Allende individual that I purchased from Mike Farmer. I need one that is just about two grams and is nice also. Instead of doing what I have been doing, buying them and if it is not right selling it and getting another, I figured I would be

[meteorite-list] What is this?

2003-11-29 Thread Tom aka James Knudson
http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItemitem=2207177697 Thanks, Tom Peregrineflier Yea, that's right, The proudest member of the IMCA # 6168 __ Meteorite-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[meteorite-list] OT dinosaur fossil needed

2003-11-28 Thread Tom aka James Knudson
Hi list, sorry for the OT post. I know some of you do fossils too. My oldest daughter wants to buy my youngest daughter a dinosaur tooth or claw for Christmas and is looking for something cool looking, probably from a predator? Anybody have any info I could use or have anything for sale that is

[meteorite-list] Weight VS Size ?

2003-11-28 Thread Tom aka James Knudson
Hello List, as some of you know, I am putting together a mini individual collection. I have a 2.8 gram NWA (L6) and a 2.72 gram Allende. The Allende is huge compared to the NWA. Is that an metal content issue? By the way, I am looking for more nice individuals this size, and irons around 4

[meteorite-list] crust % ?

2003-11-28 Thread Tom aka James Knudson
Hello again good list, when dealers say 99% or 78% crusted for a meteorite, is that a guess or is there a formula for getting that number? Thanks, Tom Peregrineflier Yea, that's right, The proudest member of the IMCA # 6168 __ Meteorite-list mailing

Re: [meteorite-list] Cutting Meteorites

2003-11-27 Thread Tom aka James Knudson
Hello List, Dremmel makes a small diamond cutting wheel. They cost about $15 but I bet they would work nice. Thanks, TomPeregrineflier Yea, that's right,The proudest member of the IMCA # 6168 - Original Message - From: Charles Viau To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent:

Re: [meteorite-list] Meteor crater?

2003-11-26 Thread Tom aka James Knudson
Hello List, Just to make it clear, I am the one looking for a LEGAL place to look for CD's! I was wondering if you could find fragments under the flight path of the meteor as it came in. I wanted to see if there was any BLM land under the flight path that could be hunted. I would never hunt

Re: [meteorite-list] Vesta meteorite???

2003-11-25 Thread Tom aka James Knudson
Ron Wrote; Actually, yes. There are at least 20 other asteroids that have specta matches with the HED's. It turns out though all of these other asteroids are small, and they all have similar orbits as Vesta. So the conclusion was drawn that these smaller asteroids are chips off the larger Vesta,

RE: [meteorite-list] Send Your Name to a Comet-OT

2003-11-25 Thread Tom aka James Knudson
Dear Mark and list, Mark wrote; And I put my name on the 2003 Nasa 'Mars Lander CD' which will land on mars Early next year. Time to board up the windows! Fear not, because for just $399.99 I sell anti-alien kits that will protect you from invading aliens! The kit consists of banana peals to

[meteorite-list] Meteor crater?

2003-11-23 Thread Tom aka James Knudson
Hello List, Does anyone on the list know much about the impact of the Canyon Diablo meteorite? I would like to know the most current thoughts on entry angle and exact direction. Also when the meteor would have broken up and when pieces would have started falling off the main mass? Any help would

Re: [meteorite-list] Send Your Name to a Comet-OT

2003-11-23 Thread Tom aka James Knudson
Hey list; NASA is offering for the public a chance to have their names written to a CD that will be placed on the impactor, thereby leaving their mark on a comet. Are they kidding, Don't do it !!! It will come back to haunt you! One day that comet will strike another inhabited planet killing

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