Re: [meteorite-list] Origin of the Moon & God

2003-07-11 Thread Howard Wu
I have a problem with that Sun and Moon being created on the fourthe day thing.   Whom would you rather trust for the age of the universe. Evidents extracted from rocks and stars "made by God"  or the recopied text of shepards and dogmatic scholars a few hundred years ago.   What seems more miracu

RE: [meteorite-list] cd rom of meteorites

2003-07-11 Thread Howard Wu
rs, please realize I sent Steve my original cd-rom which I had not been using.   Howard Wu -enablerKen O'Neill <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Thanks Steve,Appreciated,let me know when you are ready.RegardsKen O'Neill-Original Message-From: Steve Arnold, Chicago!!! [mailto:[EMAIL

[meteorite-list] The real McCoy

2003-07-11 Thread Howard Wu
Hi Adam,   This classification issue reminds me what became of Tim McCoys new HH classification for Burwell?   Howard WuAdam Hupe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Dear List Members,We appreciate all of the suggestions regarding the renaming of the"OlivineDiogenite" group. During this process we learned

Re: [meteorite-list] Lunar capture theory

2003-07-11 Thread Howard Wu
While this sounds good. It is very hard for two bodies to capture each other due to laws of celestial mechanic of Newton. Conservation of energy requires a third body to take away excess energy from the system. This is a simplified explaination before you real physicists jump in.   Howard WuTom aka

Re: [meteorite-list] Re: eBay Likes and Dislikes

2003-07-14 Thread Howard Wu
It is ok not liking auctions as a business format. Or is it ebay in particular your objecting  to?   Howard WuSteve Schoner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: My point, if any, Mike, is that in the case where Ibought on Ebay (which I hate) I had no other choice. I have not seen for any of the items the so

Re: [meteorite-list] RE: This endless God thread!!!

2003-07-15 Thread Howard Wu
The reason people cringe is the conceited arrogance of statements like this! When you guys where in charge you burnt people at the stake for saying that the earth revoles around the sun and murdered aborigines for their gold!   God bless the enlightenment!   Howard Wu Back on topic- Thank heaven

Re: [meteorite-list] Meteorite Fall In Washington?

2003-07-16 Thread Howard Wu
Actually young pigeons are quite edible: Pigeons have been bred for food for centuries dating back to early Asian, Arabic, and European traditions. This history is lengthier than even the current domesticated chickens and turkeys. We have taken this breeding tradition one step further by developing

Re: [meteorite-list] Holbrook

2003-07-16 Thread Howard Wu
I once got down to the railroad track and wouldn't you know that there was somebody there looking for same. I spent an hour with a magnet and stick and came up with a bunch of little grey rocks off of a few anthills much like Norton's described in Rock from Space. I have no idea if these were meteo

[meteorite-list] RE: This endless God thread!!! Staying on topic

2003-07-17 Thread Howard Wu
I would find these to be acceptable spiritual topics for this list on this endless thread.   1) Calls for jihads against infidels belonging to non meteorite worshipping religons.   2) Odes to the meteorite parent body god and goddess, Mars and Vesta.   3) Knife constuction from aboriginal irons fo

RE: [meteorite-list] etching solution

2003-07-21 Thread Howard Wu
Back in my coin collecting days I use to use a product similar to this to read the worn off dates on Buffallo nickles. A few drops were put on the blank spot in a few seconds a weak date could be read. Can't remember if it contained a nickle salt or an iron salt solution. Any coin collecting list

Re: [meteorite-list] Meteorites, Angra dos Reis.

2003-07-22 Thread Howard Wu
ease list forgive this solicitation. While I generally don't endorse the micro-ization of rare meteorites, if your going to do it anyway, call me.   Howard Wu        LABENNE METEORITES <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi ListCheck out our summer sale "Part II" on the Website - we&#

Re: [meteorite-list] Meteorites, Angra dos Reis.

2003-07-22 Thread Howard Wu
tes.   Hope that little piece of shared information doesn't pique everyone's interest and eventual cost me. So everybody count backwards from one hundred and repeat after me. "Angra?  I don't need no AngraAngra? I don't need no"   Howard Wu   PS. Failing that,

Re: [meteorite-list] Listening to meteors

2003-07-24 Thread Howard Wu
Slightly off topic, I understand it is also realitively easy to "listen" to the magnetic fields of Jupiter using shortwave radio.    Howard Wu"GEORGE BLAHUN JR." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hello everyone. Listening to meteors or communicating with another stationutili

[meteorite-list] Lost Dog.

2003-08-08 Thread Howard Wu
I'm going to pull a Dubya. That story about the dog is an historical authentic rumour. Nakhla has been blamed for a death of a dog even if that dog never been produced. It still may turn up someday once a thorough search has been conducted by the experts in lost pets.   Howard Wu"Charl

[meteorite-list] Getting away from it all on the John Muir trail.

2003-08-14 Thread Howard Wu
lderness. Keep you eye on the trail.   Howard Wu Bishop,CAWant to chat instantly with your online friends? Get the FREE Yahoo! Messenger

[meteorite-list] Meteorite Wrong from Washington-disinformation?

2003-08-14 Thread Howard Wu
rce of disinformation and support public education. Also knowledge may lead to more real finds. For example, I didn't know till I became involved in collecting that meteors stop "burning" high in the atmosphere before dropping in a terminal velocity decent.   Howard Wu[EMAIL PROTECT

[meteorite-list] If a meteorite falls unwitnessed in the forest, would black bear's paws get burnt?

2003-08-14 Thread Howard Wu
only my recent enlightement as a meteorite collector would have me notice the direction and the break up of this bolide. Howard Wu   Jose Campos <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi List and Howard Wu,   It is a pity that the witnessed bolide appears to have gone "unreported", as it'

Re: [meteorite-list] RE: Most Expensive Meteorite Ever Sold on eBay (Zagami M...

2003-08-14 Thread Howard Wu
I think I remember one of these was a 13 gram Chassignyand another a Nahkla. Asking price a cool two million, US.   Howard Wu[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I remember the aborted Southby's auction of three Martian meteorites a number of years ago.  ...[snip]

Re: [meteorite-list] Nakhla - What was turned to ash?

2003-08-20 Thread Howard Wu
Hi List and dog lovers,   If that dog ever existed, does anyone know what kind of dog this would be. That is what breed of dog is common to Nakhla Egypt?   Howard Wu   Steve Schoner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Oh, Oh...The "Dog" topic lives...Long live the dog.Steve Schoner/a

[meteorite-list] What to watch while waiting for the mars opposition.

2003-08-22 Thread Howard Wu
Hi list,   After seeing Ron Baalke's great list posting articles about the mars opposition, I thought I'd share this nice narrative from NPR about the recent mars occultation:   http://www.npr.org/features/feature.php?wfId=1401486   Howard Wu   PS  Telescope buffs: Don't miss the

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