Good to hear from you Michael. All the Best
On Sunday, April 27th, 2025 at 4:43 AM, 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 ______________________________________________ Meteorite-list mailing list [email protected] https://pairlist2.pair.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list
