Cool,
Nice to hear from you Michael! No doubt a rough go for ya. Although quite
quiet, the List is still available. Stop in again. As your tie-dyed t's
screamed,--"Keep On Truckin'", Mike
John
> On 04/27/2025 5:43 AM EDT MICHAEL BLOOD via Meteorite-list
> <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>
> Guess what? I was totally surprised to see a Meteorite List post yesterday
> from Al Lang. And then, today, another post from another list member -
> another one!
>
> I had not gotten any posts for several years and assumed Art had let the list
> die.
> I am pleased to see it is still here.
>
> After a long recovery from my major back surgery in the spring of 2015, I was
> diagnosed with liver cancer. This eventually lead to a Liver Transplant. To
> prevent
> organ rejection, I now take drugs to suppress my immune system. This
> meant I had to quit teaching on campus and teach exclusively online.
> It also stopped me from going to Tucson Shows. Other than connecting with a
> few meteorite friends I’ve been pretty much “off grid” to the meteorite world
> for
> quite a while now.
>
> I lost an important friend, as well, with the death of Jerry Armstrong who
> turned me
> onto Ancient Coins. I have become serious about collecting and selling ancient
> Meteorite Coins, though I don't even have my Meteorite websight up again yet.
> With the colaberation of Tim Heitz I published a book on ancient meteorite
> coins
> - which already needs a second edition.
>
> Anyway - it feels great to feel re-connected to a community I missed in my
> brush with
> death, even if I am now too old to be as active as I once was (78 now).
>
> Hoping to see a lot more posts from the meteorite list in days to come.
>
> Best regards to all,
> Michael Blood
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