Re: [meteorite-list] Global Warming - Scientifically proven or a farce

2007-06-10 Thread Bill
Michael, I agree wholeheartedly with Rob. When industry and science conclude that they can control these conditions, we will all be wearing aluminum foil global warming protection hats that are guaranteed to save us, our children and the planet. Our lives are regulated to the point of

Re: [meteorite-list] Global Warming - Scientifically proven ora farce

2007-06-10 Thread Bill
Mike, You can't make it political. If our civilizations are responsible, we'll just have to go, or at least take a major hit. There's no controlling the situation. Bill -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sat, 9 Jun 2007 19:38:35 -0700 (PDT) To: [EMAIL PROTECTED],

[meteorite-list] RSPOD Calendar update - June 10, 2007

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Re: [meteorite-list] Global Warming - Scientifically proven or a farce

2007-06-10 Thread Sterling K. Webb
Hi, Rob, Michael, List Here we go again! Global Warming - Scientifically Proven or A Farce? Bong, bong, bong! I'm sorry, the Correct Answer is... Farce! the vast majority of scientists as expressed in the United Nations Wrong! Cap'n Blood is referring here to the IPCC -- the

Re: [meteorite-list] Global Warming - Scientifically proven or a farce

2007-06-10 Thread Jason Utas
Hello All, It doesn't matter why the Earth is warming. The fact of the matter is that people are dying of starvation thanks to the warming (yes, Rob, it's happening - recheck your data because it's clearly completely wrong, as far as global trends are concerned), and scientific fact tells us

Re: [meteorite-list] Global Warming - Scientifically proven or afarce

2007-06-10 Thread Pete Pete
Well said, Sterling! From: Sterling K. Webb [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Michael Farmer [EMAIL PROTECTED],Meteorite List meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com,Rob McCafferty [EMAIL PROTECTED],Michael L Blood [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Global Warming - Scientifically proven or

Re: [meteorite-list] Global Warming - Scientifically proven or a farce

2007-06-10 Thread Dave Carothers
An excellent, factual analysis, Sterling. - Original Message - From: Sterling K. Webb [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Michael Farmer [EMAIL PROTECTED]; Meteorite List meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com; Rob McCafferty [EMAIL PROTECTED]; Michael L Blood [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, June 10,

[meteorite-list] Global Warming - Scientifically proven

2007-06-10 Thread valparint
Thank you, Sterling, for cutting through the crap with your usual sharp analysis. As to buying an ostrich ranch, as M. Blood suggests, the birds would increase the output of green house gasses - CO2 from the north end, methane from the south. Paul Swartz Hi, Rob, Michael, List Here we

Re: [meteorite-list] Global Warming - Scientifically proven or a farce

2007-06-10 Thread AL Mitterling
Greetings Sterling and listees, Well said Sterling! Work will make you free (1984) The time for debate is over, they say. It's irresponsible to argue about the science when confronted by disaster. Just go along... Accept it. The media have now turned the population at large to Majority

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Re: [meteorite-list] Global Warming - 'Facts'

2007-06-10 Thread Treiman, Allan
Hi, meteorite-lovers – Too much heat and not enough fact on global warming! Your politics are your own, but I want to correct a few fact issues in Harlan Trammel’s email. Not to dump on Harlan – at least he went beyond name-calling and based his letter on data as he understands

Re: [meteorite-list] Global Warming - Scientifically proven or a farce

2007-06-10 Thread Michael Farmer
Sterling suggest that the earth is cooling? Hm, lets see, hotter temps every year, glaciers in Europe almost gone, Antarctic/Polar ice melting off (I for a fact, my mother was there for 6 months two years ago working at McMurdo station in Antarctica). Yup, in today's world, that certainly

Re: [meteorite-list] Global Warming - Scientifically proven ora farce

2007-06-10 Thread Michael Farmer
I was not making it political, I was answering a political statement by Harlan that said that only left-wing liberals believe in Global Warming. Somehow I doubt that every scientist in the world is not a left-wing liberal. So I answered a political statement with another nasty one, to make sure to

Re: [meteorite-list] Global Warming - 'Facts'

2007-06-10 Thread Darren Garrison
On Sun, 10 Jun 2007 09:45:45 -0500, you wrote: second with average air temperatures, and the third (from my wife) showing that gardening planting zones have moved north because of higher temperatures. 1a.

[meteorite-list] the earth cooling??

2007-06-10 Thread steve arnold
In todays chicago tribune,there is a article about global warming.They show 2 pics of a mountain in washington state.The first pic was taken in 1960 with alot of snow on it,and the other was taken last year,same place and angle.NO SNOW AT ALL!!So I say there is alot of WARMING going on,not

Re: [meteorite-list] the earth cooling??

2007-06-10 Thread ks1u
Ya know, with all this glacier ice melting there's bound to be a few meteorite specimens to be found. Of course Manhattan and most of Florida will be under water, but there's bound to be a few trade offs. George __ Meteorite-list mailing list

Re: [meteorite-list] the earth cooling??

2007-06-10 Thread Howard Steffic
Yes. Let's talk about Gao! Or how the earth is only 6000 yeas old. Howard Steffic From: steve arnold [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Subject: [meteorite-list] the earth cooling?? Date: Sun, 10 Jun 2007 08:51:34 -0700 (PDT) In todays chicago tribune,there is a

[meteorite-list] Arrowheads from NWA

2007-06-10 Thread E.P. Grondine
Hi Sterling, list - Bessey's arrowheads are likely far older than 13,000-9,000 years old (11,000 BCE - 7,000 BCE). The Sahara begins to dry up at the start of the Holocene by 8,350 BCE at the latest. (Atlantic impact.) The impact that produced the Alaskan and Siberian mucks, and altered the

Re: [meteorite-list] Arrowheads from NWA

2007-06-10 Thread Darren Garrison
On Sun, 10 Jun 2007 09:40:58 -0700 (PDT), you wrote: It is too bad these mucks are not absolutely dated yet. But 11,000 BCE would be a late date for Bessey's arrowheads (points) - most are likely far older. Why not just go ask some Omanis how old they are? After all, according to you modern

Re: [meteorite-list] Global Warming - 'Facts'

2007-06-10 Thread Eric Twelker
All of this warming stuff may seem unrelated to meteoritics‹but there is some connection. I find it more than a bit distressing that certain members of the scientific community have insisted that other scientists and the public throw away their skepticism on this issue of critical scientific

Re: [meteorite-list] Global Warming - Scientifically proven or a farce

2007-06-10 Thread valparint
The web site for an inconvenient truth states that Mr. al-Gore thinks melting ice could raise global sea levels by 20 feet. I have $10,000 that says by June 10, 2017, global sea levels will not have risen by 4 feet or more relative to 2007. Email me off list if you'd like any part of this bet.

[meteorite-list] Cutting meteorites

2007-06-10 Thread ensoramanda
Hi, Just getting ready for the Ensisheim trip...last minute bookings etc. Hoping to meet some more list members there as in Tucson. Bringing my nephew this time..he is the starsite manager in Astrophysics at Oxford University...so we are both looking forward to seeing some special rocks and

Re: [meteorite-list] Global Warming - 'Facts'

2007-06-10 Thread Michael Farmer
Eric, I have been to rain forests in Africa, Panama, Costa Rica, Brazil, Thailand, Burma, Laos, and Colombia. I saw no Bio-diesel or Ethanol plants, I did see tropical hardwood being cut down from National parks, used in furniture and building. I also saw plenty of worthless farmland being created

Re: [meteorite-list] Global Warming - Scientifically proven or a farce

2007-06-10 Thread Michael Farmer
Paul, ok, lest say you are the proud winner of that bet! Bush got his way, America refused to do it's part and the oceans only raise 4 feet in the next 10 years. I guess you had better go to Florida/New York City/Boston, most of the Gulf Coast, and well, most of the Island nations in the Pacific.

[meteorite-list] Global Warming - Scientifically proven or afarce

2007-06-10 Thread Metorman46
STERLING; Excellent oratory,puts a real spin face to the beast.Food for thought about the mechanics of political motives.I guess its just another chapter in the NEW WORLD ORDER thanks for the enlightening post. Herman Archer IMCA 2770. **

Re: [meteorite-list] Global Warming - Scientifically proven or a farce

2007-06-10 Thread Darren Garrison
On Sun, 10 Jun 2007 10:25:59 -0700 (PDT), you wrote: Unfortunately that is the mentality of a huge part of our nation today, all about me, my money, and today, screw tomorrow, and I gues screw our children, and grandchildren, they can learn to live in the crappy world we created today to get ours

Re: [meteorite-list] Global Warming - Scientifically proven or a farce

2007-06-10 Thread Michael L Blood
on 6/10/07 9:53 AM, Marc Fries at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: If your only source is An Inconvenient Truth, then I'm not surprised to see you go straight to the anyone who doesn't think as I do is an idiot approach. -- No, Marc, As clearly outlined below, in my original post I

Re: [meteorite-list] Global Warming - Scientifically proven ora farce

2007-06-10 Thread Spaceguard
So, there we go. Whatever you think, there will be someone who disagrees, and the scientific evidence can be interpreted in multiple ways. Therefore, there is no scientific consensus. And we are, as a planet, going to spend billions on solving the problem. However, another issue - one over

Re: [meteorite-list] Global Warming - Scientifically proven or a farce

2007-06-10 Thread Michael L Blood
Hi Sterling, First of all, I would like to thank you for being a gentleman in presenting your perspective in a relatively rational and respectful manor. Make no mistake, I certainly see the situation differently and feel a bit like I did when hearing Tom Cruise declare mental

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[meteorite-list] GLOBAL WARMING IS GREAT - AND THIS IS A METEORITE LIST FOR GODS SAKE

2007-06-10 Thread dean bessey
I want a coral reef off newfoundland in the next couple decades. Where I can go reef diving and run spear fishing charters. Now in an effort to help that lets everybody take it upon themselves to once a year go to the nearest steel plant or oil refinery and destroy a freezer with a sledge hammer -

Re: [meteorite-list] GLOBAL WARMING IS GREAT - AND THIS IS A METEORITE LIST FOR GODS SAKE

2007-06-10 Thread ensoramanda
Well said Deanalthough everybody leaping on a plane to Ensisheim might well help warm things up. See you in Ensishem hopefully. Graham Ensor dean bessey wrote: I want a coral reef off newfoundland in the next couple decades. Where I can go reef diving and run spear fishing charters. Now

[meteorite-list] Ensisheim baby!

2007-06-10 Thread Michael Farmer
Dean, I will see you in Ensisheim in just a few days! Yay, packing now. Lot's to get done in the meantime. Anyone who wants me to bring something to the show for you to buy, NOW is the time to tell me. I am bringing very little so please, email your requests right now. Michael Farmer

Re: [meteorite-list] Global Warming - Scientifically proven or a farce

2007-06-10 Thread Trace
I agree with Michael Farmer completely. In Vancouver, Canada, over the last couple years, we have started getting the pinapple express in winter/spring. These are tropical storms with high winds. The winds are so high that many of the trees in Stanley Park were blown down. Not just old growth

[meteorite-list] My collection of french meteorites is for sale

2007-06-10 Thread Pelé Pierre-Marie
Hello List, I have to sell my collection of french meteorites for personal reasons. I will be bringing it to the Ensisheim show so if you are interested, I can send you the list and prices off-list and payment process ; you can also meet me at the show around a beer ;-) I cannot send right now

Re: [meteorite-list] Ensisheim baby!

2007-06-10 Thread dean bessey
Yes the excitment is all there now. I am leaving in a few hours. From New Zealand takes a day and a half to get anywhere. Boy this place is really in the middle of nowhere. My parents are coming to and the 4 of us have 3 weeks of nice vacationing planned outside the two shows in germany and spain

Re: [meteorite-list] Global Warming - Scientifically proven or afarce

2007-06-10 Thread Sterling K. Webb
Michael, It's a deal. If I have to hitch a ride in Kevin Cosner's WaterWorld boat to get to Tuscon, boy, will my face be red! Sterling --- - Original Message - From: Michael L Blood [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Sterling K. Webb [EMAIL

Re: [meteorite-list] Global Warming - Scientifically proven

2007-06-10 Thread valparint
Mr. Farmer and Mr. Garrison: The intent of the bet I proposed was not to make money. It was to challange the idiocy of the al-Gore crowd. So far, I have zero takers on a proposition that requires a mere 1/5 of the accepted figure. Mr. Farmer: The rain forest lungs have a lot of help from

Re: [meteorite-list] Ensisheim baby!

2007-06-10 Thread JKGwilliam
Dean, You are undoubtedly either extremely brave, devoted or foolhardy...or maybe a bit of all there. Anyone who has ever traveled by air with a baby can tell you it is an arduous task even if it's only for three or four hours. Two 14 hour flights with a baby on your lap is not my idea of a

Re: [meteorite-list] Global Warming - Scientifically proven

2007-06-10 Thread Darren Garrison
On Sun, 10 Jun 2007 17:14:21 -0700, you wrote: Mr. Farmer and Mr. Garrison: The intent of the bet I proposed was not to make money. It was to challange the idiocy of the al-Gore crowd. So far, I have zero takers on a proposition that requires a mere 1/5 of the accepted figure. Oh, I wasn't

Re: [meteorite-list] Global Warming - Scientifically proven or afarce

2007-06-10 Thread Michael L Blood
on 6/10/07 5:00 PM, Sterling K. Webb at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Michael, It's a deal. If I have to hitch a ride in Kevin Cosner's WaterWorld boat to get to Tuscon, boy, will my face be red! Sterling --- Hi Sterling, Just don't drink too much on the WaterWorld boat!

Re: [meteorite-list] Global Warming - Scientifically proven or a farce

2007-06-10 Thread Steve Schoner
So true Mike Farmer. That is the problem with our age. We want everything never taking into consideration what we leave those that follow us after we are dead and gone. They will curse us or thank us for what we do now. But to do nothing about global warming now, which is a scientifically

Re: [meteorite-list] Global Warming - Scientifically proven

2007-06-10 Thread Pete Pete
Does anyone else get that deja vous feeling? It wasn't long ago when the planet was in panic from the experts prediction about the approaching doom of Y2K - toasters refusing to toast, and planes falling from the sky... A lot of money was made by some back then! Cheers, Pete From:

Re: [meteorite-list] Global Warming - Scientifically proven

2007-06-10 Thread Michael L Blood
on 6/10/07 5:14 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The rain forest lungs have a lot of help from phytoplankton, which account for about 2/3 of all photosynthesis on the planet. Phytoplankton has has a little trouble with desalination of the oceans as the Polar ice cap and

Re: [meteorite-list] Global Warming - Scientifically proven

2007-06-10 Thread Darren Garrison
On Sun, 10 Jun 2007 21:03:19 -0400, you wrote: Does anyone else get that deja vous feeling? It wasn't long ago when the planet was in panic from the experts prediction about the approaching doom of Y2K - toasters refusing to toast, and planes falling from the sky... A lot of money was made

[meteorite-list] AD : French meteorites collection for sale

2007-06-10 Thread Pelé Pierre-Marie
Hello List, I have to sell my collection of french meteorites for personal reasons. I will be bringing it to the Ensisheim show so if you are interested, I can send you the list (PDF format) and prices off-list ; you can also meet me at the show around a beer ;-) and look at all those cool

Re: [meteorite-list] Global Warming -- My Last Word

2007-06-10 Thread Sterling K. Webb
Hi, Allan, List Don't blame Harlan. It's my email you're talking about, not his. Let me respond. For Listees, internet graphs are not clean primary data. Proxy records are approximations made by combining various data sets of uncertain correlation. Then, the proxy records are adjusted to

Re: [meteorite-list] Global Warming - Scientifically proven or a farce

2007-06-10 Thread Michael Farmer
Steve, not likely in our lifetimes, the money that could have been spent going back to the moon, building a permant base, then going to Mars, all of it could have been done with the money we have pissed away in Iraq. But hey, look at it this way, Haliburton moved to Dubai to be closer to the

[meteorite-list] Amazing coincedence, Off topic DEFORESTATION for Furniture.

2007-06-10 Thread Michael Farmer
http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20070610/sc_nm/deforestation_dc WOW, this article is on YAHOO front page right now. It shows the level of destruction for profit, legal and illegal. If you ever want to see the jungle, now is the time. Michael Farmer