Re: [meteorite-list] Angrites hot under the colar

2008-10-31 Thread Pete Pete
Hi, Darren and List, You would think then, that there would be more angrite meteorites found, and chondrules in meteorites would be more rare...? Cheers, Pete From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Date: Fri, 31 Oct 2008 09:30:39 -0500 Subject: [meteorite-list]

Re: [meteorite-list] Forbes article link, FYI...

2008-10-30 Thread Pete Pete
http://www.forbes.com/2008/10/21/comic-book-bubbles-markets-bubbles08-cx_ds_1021tiny.html http://www.forbes.com/2008/10/21/comic-book-bubbles-markets-bubbles08-cx_ds_1021tiny.html There ya go! From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Date: Thu, 30 Oct 2008 10:22:38

Re: [meteorite-list] Meteor 'Fireball' Caught on Video

2008-10-27 Thread Pete Pete
Hi Mike, and List, Here's another link for this item: http://aquarid.physics.uwo.ca/2008_oct15.htm It's not far from my home, so I've been watching that area's media online anxiously for any witnesses seeing the fireball or hearing the booms, or stones on their roofs...nothing! If you

Re: [meteorite-list] -- SPAM -- Member Having Problems Posting

2008-10-26 Thread Pete Pete
Hi John and All, You wrote: the problem is caused by servers installing software to automate more processes that presort mail looking for SPAM or junk mail. That is easy enough to fix, too. Check your Junk Mail, and anything there that shouldn't be can be highlighted and marked: NOT JUNK

Re: [meteorite-list] A dealer with a heart.

2008-10-25 Thread Pete Pete
I was puzzled, too... If it is a joke, let me continue it with; Think of the great meteorite specimens you could buy if you just ate cat food! Ar ar ar! Cheers, Pete Date: Sat, 25 Oct 2008 16:07:22 -0700 From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com; [EMAIL

Re: [meteorite-list] Member Having Problems Posting

2008-10-25 Thread Pete Pete
The most common cause has been not formatting your post in plain text. Rich text never seems to make it. Cheers, Pete From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Date: Sat, 25 Oct 2008 21:47:49 -0500 Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Member Having

Re: [meteorite-list] Meteorite Experiment Deals Blow To 'Bugs From Space' Theory

2008-09-24 Thread Pete Pete
He, wait a minute!... If ablation is ~90%, aren't the two centimetres samples in the nosecone unrealistic? Wouldn't samples the size of watermelons to small cars be more resonable, considering what their experiment concerns? Cheers, Pete From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To:

Re: [meteorite-list] Anyone else with AOL having problems posting to the list

2008-09-22 Thread Pete Pete
Hi, Sonny, I don't have AOL, but in the past the problem with others has been trying to post using rich text, as opposed to plain text. (I thought AOL was extinct!) Failing that, open a free account at hotmail or gmail. Cheers, Pete Date: Mon, 22 Sep 2008 16:23:59 -0700 From: [EMAIL

Re: [meteorite-list] E bay fraud

2008-09-08 Thread Pete Pete
Is there anything we can do? Hi, Mike, You could name the seller, so others don't fall prey... Best, Pete Date: Mon, 8 Sep 2008 08:28:31 -0700 From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Subject: [meteorite-list] E bay fraud Hi all a while back I bought a stone

Re: [meteorite-list] How to Polish Stoney Meteorites?

2008-08-06 Thread Pete Pete
Hi, Tom, I don't think that your site is a secret http://www.meteorite.com/meteorite-gallery ;) I think it's safe to say your images are unique in this quadrant of our galaxy. I have all your pics rotating through my Gadgets on my laptop MS Visa. Thank you for sharing your polishing methods!

[meteorite-list] How to Polish Stoney Meteorites?

2008-08-04 Thread Pete Pete
Greetings, fellow Meteoriteheads, Here is a topic rarely discussed on the List, but one that I think many of us could benefit from. The only references I find on the web are for polishing irons. I have been trying to mechanically polish some of my stones and I just can't get the same glassy

Re: [meteorite-list] New Nevada Find 16.5 kilo

2008-07-29 Thread Pete Pete
w00t! To: meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Date: Tue, 29 Jul 2008 18:21:01 -0400 From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [meteorite-list] New Nevada Find 16.5 kilo Hi All, Check out the my newest stoney find. 16.5 kilos and I'm betting it will get a lot bigger around 40 + kilos. The

[meteorite-list] NASA Image Library

2008-07-26 Thread Pete Pete
Apologies if this was previously posted: http://www.vnunet.com/vnunet/news/549/nasa-opens-space-library http://www.nasaimages.org/ http://www.nasaimages.org/ Nasa opens up space image library Historic photographs, film and video available to the public Written by Clement James

Re: [meteorite-list] Drilling meteorites to make jewelry

2008-07-20 Thread Pete Pete
Hi, Nick, all, A tiny diamond coring bit sounds like a custom-made tool, but I like the idea! Lots of us have fusion encrusted unclassified individuals too gorgeous to cut in to, which drives us insane wondering what lies inside. Fight the temptation! A small core sample, I'm thinking a few

Re: [meteorite-list] Please help save the gigantic crater buried deep under the ocean and solid rock!

2008-07-20 Thread Pete Pete
I might be naive, but why don't they just use the Peruvian method for preserving craters: fill it with urine! From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Date: Sun, 20 Jul 2008 23:06:00 -0400 Subject: [meteorite-list] Please help save the gigantic crater buried deep

Re: [meteorite-list] Mars in 3D

2008-07-18 Thread Pete Pete
What a pleasure - what a great tech-time to live in! In most of the pics, esp: http://www.nasa.gov/images/content/260387main_SS016IOF897644320_11E1CL1T1_full.jpg http://www.nasa.gov/images/content/260387main_SS016IOF897644320_11E1CL1T1_full.jpg there is a curious mix of rounded stones and

Re: [meteorite-list] Mars in 3D

2008-07-18 Thread Pete Pete
What a pleasure - what a great tech-time to live in! In most of the pics, esp: http://www.nasa.gov/images/content/260387main_SS016IOF897644320_11E1CL1T1_full.jpg http://www.nasa.gov/images/content/260387main_SS016IOF897644320_11E1CL1T1_full.jpg there is a curious mix of rounded stones

Re: [meteorite-list] Mars in 3D

2008-07-18 Thread Pete Pete
Hi, all, Mine are from one of my daughter's old 3D books. Any craft store, or gift wrapping store selling cellophane sheets will give you the materials. Cheers, Pete From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Date: Fri, 18 Jul 2008 10:36:08 -0500 Subject:

[meteorite-list] FW: Mars in 3D

2008-07-18 Thread Pete Pete
Forwarded on behalf of Carl Esparza ([EMAIL PROTECTED]); If you have a back copy of National Geographics magazine August1998 issue it came with 3D glasses to look at Mars in that issue too. Carl --- On Fri, 7/18/08, Pete Pete wrote: From: Pete Pete Subject: Re

Re: [meteorite-list] Nininger Moments

2008-07-12 Thread Pete Pete
Hi, all, Absolutely brilliant, Al! I never tire of Harvey's story. I don't remember how the old format compares to this, but the current appears to be flawless. Please post when you get the outstanding permissions, so I will know when to re-visit. Cheers, Pete Date: Sat, 12 Jul 2008

Re: [meteorite-list] Fwd: How many meteorite dealers are there?

2008-07-10 Thread Pete Pete
Someone without meteorite(s) = Unhappy someone. The new Drake Equation From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED]; Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Date: Thu, 10 Jul 2008 12:37:54 -0400 Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Fwd: How many meteorite dealers are there? I

Re: [meteorite-list] More Impressions of Ensisheim Meteorite Show

2008-06-25 Thread Pete Pete
I always look forward to and enjoy these show pictures - thanks, Mirko. (is it just me, or does Mike Farmer look like a big kid that never ages?) Cheers, Pete Date: Wed, 25 Jun 2008 14:21:54 + From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Subject: [meteorite-list]

Re: [meteorite-list] California Meteorite Discovery Video with Jim Kriegh.

2008-06-21 Thread Pete Pete
I had that same dream, many times! Very envious. Another great video. I'd be interested in the dimensions of the fall pattern. If it was as small as it appears in the video, would that be the result in a stone coming in very vertical? Is this a fresh fall discovered in grounds hunted in the

Re: [meteorite-list] AD: My chondrule is BIGGER than yours.

2008-05-18 Thread Pete Pete
Hi, Eric, Of course you realise that you have started down the obsessive-compulsive path - looking for big chondrules, and will soon start digging into ALL your meteorites... (nice and big...bigger...BIGGER! Dig. DIG! [maniacal guttural chortle]) Cheers, Pete PS I aint no shrink, so there

Re: [meteorite-list] Antarctic meteorites

2008-05-14 Thread Pete Pete
Greetings E.P., and List, While we're on this topic, a related question I've tried to answer myself, but have come up short with what I've read: It is well documented that for many years the Eskimo/Inuit people were clever enough to make many tools from the metal chipped off the Cape York

Re: [meteorite-list] AD - Ebay Auctions Ending Soon !

2008-04-20 Thread Pete Pete
Hi, Carsten, Aside from some great looking meteorites, a lot of us would surely benefit from a how-to-photograph-meteorites post or article. Not many are able to capture those fusion crusts and chondrules with macro, like you seem to. Cheers, Pete Date: Sun, 20 Apr 2008 10:19:14 +0200

Re: [meteorite-list] AD-Zagami fire sale 2

2008-04-16 Thread Pete Pete
http://www.mhmeteorites.com/museum_gallery.html http://www.mhmeteorites.com/museum_gallery.html fixed that link for ya Cheers, Pete To: meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Wed, 16 Apr 2008 05:06:40 + Subject: [meteorite-list] AD-Zagami fire sale Need

Re: [meteorite-list] Zulu Queen, MCcartney Taylor etc

2008-04-16 Thread Pete Pete
Jason wrote: And if you, McCartney, do want to prove your case to the rest ofus, this would be a good time to do so as well. If anyone is going to take votes, as far as I'm concerned their case is already proven in a *legitimate* court, and McCartney doesn't have to keep proving it to this

Re: [meteorite-list] meteorites not being able to leave certaincountries

2008-04-13 Thread Pete Pete
Mike wrote: P.S. Please try and use your space bar in future emails. Also, a reminder; alot, and forsale are NOT WORDS! Pete From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Date: Sun, 13 Apr 2008 10:47:47 -0400 Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] meteorites

[meteorite-list] Sikhote-Alin Shrapnel

2008-04-13 Thread Pete Pete
Apologies if this is a re-post. The first doesn't appear to have been sent... Greetings, all, While we're on Sikhote-Alin's; minus small impact craters and flow lines, is there an obvious indicator(s) separating entry shrapnel from impact shrapnel? Sharper edges? Shinier surface? I'd

Re: [meteorite-list] NWA 4925 Close-Up

2008-04-12 Thread Pete Pete
Great close-up, Martin! Is the colour accurate? Pete From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Date: Sun, 13 Apr 2008 00:39:03 +0200 Subject: [meteorite-list] NWA 4925 Close-Up I forgot in the last email to present a fine photo, Bernd Pauli made of his slice,

[meteorite-list] Hi-res pictures of Mars

2008-03-31 Thread Pete Pete
Hi, all, Absolutely amazing recent pictures from Mars! http://www.esa.int/esaSC/SEM565R03EF_index_0.html http://www.esa.int/esaSC/SEM565R03EF_index_0.html Cheers, Pete _ Sympatico/MSN Autos wants to put YOU in a 2008 Eclipse!

Re: [meteorite-list] Meteorite market trends - a critical note

2008-03-25 Thread Pete Pete
Doug wrote: Meteorites, like good women and perfect quartz crystals are rare. Some guys pay through the nose to get them... If good women were cheap, I'd have a ton of them delivered by dump truck. Cheers, Pete To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Date: Tue, 25 Mar

[meteorite-list] Possible Ancient Impact Crater USA

2008-03-17 Thread Pete Pete
Hi, All, This news item was released a few days ago, and was discussed somewhat on another List I subscribe to. Any thoughts? The coordinates are: 43:06'42.49 N 71:11'24.44 W A Google Earth search for Nottingham, New Hampshire, will land you just east of the site. At twelve km. altitude it

Re: [meteorite-list] Possible Ancient Impact Crater USA

2008-03-17 Thread Pete Pete
Without reading about the geology for the area yet, I'd bet it's a volcanic origin - I see another similar feature at 43:17'15.93 N 71:11'03.00W Cheers, Pete From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Date: Mon, 17 Mar 2008 06:59:50 -0400 Subject: [meteorite-list]

Re: [meteorite-list] '869?

2008-03-13 Thread Pete Pete
Hi, all, It wasn't removed, it was won. http://cgi.ebay.com/NWA-869-meteorite-16-5-gram-polished-slice-NR_W0QQitemZ110230760513QQihZ001QQcategoryZ3239QQssPageNameZWDVWQQrdZ1QQcmdZViewItem It is an IMCA member that sold it - shouldn't that give him some credibility? I'm sure correspondence

Re: [meteorite-list] the bullit

2008-03-01 Thread Pete Pete
Bubba - who also teaches Spell-Check 101. From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Date: Sat, 1 Mar 2008 17:45:31 -0500 Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] the bullit On Sat, 1 Mar 2008 13:19:44 -0800 (PST), you wrote:

Re: [meteorite-list] NWA 4522 - Interesting Pieces, Pictures!

2008-02-28 Thread Pete Pete
Absolutely beautiful, Carsten! Pictures to save, for sure. What does the fusion crust look like? Would you have any shots of that to post? Best, Pete Date: Thu, 28 Feb 2008 14:03:37 +0100 From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Subject: [meteorite-list] NWA 4522

Re: [meteorite-list] OT- Satellite Shoot Down News Thread?

2008-02-19 Thread Pete Pete
Hi, Mike, This List might help... [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cheers, Pete Date: Tue, 19 Feb 2008 04:36:21 -0800 From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Subject: [meteorite-list] OT- Satellite Shoot Down News Thread? Good Morning- In reference to the

Re: [meteorite-list] OT- Satellite Shoot Down News Thread?

2008-02-19 Thread Pete Pete
Sorry - this is the better link: http://www.friends-partners.org/mailman/listinfo/fpspace http://www.friends-partners.org/mailman/listinfo/fpspace From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Date: Tue, 19 Feb 2008 08:24:52 -0500 Subject: Re:

[meteorite-list] Tucson Irons Prices

2008-02-07 Thread Pete Pete
Good morning, all, Could someone in attendance please give us an idea what the general price/gm is for Campos and Sikhote Alins down there? I see some beauties in posted photos, and bargains for these will get me down there next year ;] http://nats102.arizona.edu/Gemshow/Gemshow020502.JPG

Re: [meteorite-list] Keith's Tucson Meteorite of the Day

2008-02-03 Thread Pete Pete
What is cooler than a Borg cube meteorite? Cheers, Pete From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Date: Sun, 3 Feb 2008 21:58:23 -0700 Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Keith's Tucson Meteorite of the Day Hello List I can't understand why you

Re: [meteorite-list] Rocks from Space Picture of the Day - February 1, 2008

2008-02-01 Thread Pete Pete
VERY insane! Is the yellowish hue accurate? Cheers, Pete From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Fri, 1 Feb 2008 07:16:00 -0500 To: meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Subject: [meteorite-list] Rocks from Space Picture of the Day - February 1, 2008

[meteorite-list] Visitor from Space?

2008-01-20 Thread Pete Pete
Greetings, all, Here's another one of those mysterious-hole-in-the-pond-ice stories. Aside from the astronomer teacher discounting a meteorite because a bright, burning ball would have been observed, particularly profound is the last quote in the article. (Reading so many of these, I've

[meteorite-list] Cleaning Campo del Cielos

2008-01-13 Thread Pete Pete
Greetings, List, Some advice, please! I have several Campo specimens, and all but two are very stable, even with lots of handling. Actually, the unstable ones are handled the least, due to their size. Not severe, but a coating of rust, and some flecks coming off when handled. The two oxidizing

Re: [meteorite-list] Cleaning Campo del Cielos

2008-01-13 Thread Pete Pete
@meteoritecentral.com Subject: RE: [meteorite-list] Cleaning Campo del Cielos Date: Sun, 13 Jan 2008 14:28:03 -0600 Dear Pete Pete, Perhaps a few suggestions are in order here to be sure you are eternally happy with you big Campo. They have water in them and until that moisture is removed you will have

[meteorite-list] Solar System (A bit off topic)

2008-01-09 Thread Pete Pete
Good morning/evening, List, (depending what side of the planet you're on) Here's a decent solar system chart I came across, for anyone interested: http://kokogiak.com/solarsystembodieslargerthan200miles.html http://kokogiak.com/solarsystembodieslargerthan200miles.html Cheers, Pete

Re: [meteorite-list] 10 Reasons Why Everyone Should Own A Meteorite!

2008-01-07 Thread Pete Pete
Hi, all, Here's some evidence to consider: http://www.michaelbloodmeteorites.com/MeteoriteFriends.html http://www.michaelbloodmeteorites.com/MeteoriteFriends.html Sterling may need his slide rule to help us. It is, after all, rocket science! Sadly, I have to agree with Ruben. Speaking for my

Re: [meteorite-list] 10 Reasons Why Everyone Should Own A Meteorite!

2008-01-07 Thread Pete Pete
Hi, all, My post was meant as levity. I hope no one is taking this thread personally or seriously! Think of it this way: female interest in meteorites can be correlated to membership in MENSA - the 2% elite! Cheers, Pete Date: Mon, 7 Jan 2008 12:26:33 -0800 From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To:

Re: [meteorite-list] Calendar 2008

2008-01-03 Thread Pete Pete
(first response seems to have vanished!) Absolutely brilliant new format, Mike! I look forward to seeing the dates fill up with pictures. What are the file size restrictions for pics offered to you for the calendar? I have some unclassified stonys that may be worthy for sharing. Cheers, Pete

[meteorite-list] Test Delete

2008-01-02 Thread Pete Pete
Test _ Exercise your brain! Try Flexicon! http://puzzles.sympatico.msn.ca/chicktionary/index.html?icid=htmlsig __ http://www.meteoritecentral.com Meteorite-list mailing list

Re: [meteorite-list] Astronauts to Comb International Space Station for Meteorite Strike

2007-12-19 Thread Pete Pete
Season's Greetings, all! Technically speaking, isn't the object hitting the ISS still a meteoroid? It is, after all, still in outer space... Cheers, Pete Apologies if this topic has been previously vented. From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Date: Tue,

Re: [meteorite-list] Oh, Jesus!

2007-12-16 Thread Pete Pete
I know the guy whose face is on this meteorite, but I can't recall his name... Yeah - Satan! Cheers, Pete From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Date: Sun, 16 Dec 2007 23:01:21 -0600 Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Oh, Jesus! Hi, Oh, I see

Re: [meteorite-list] THE UNDERWATER ARTEFACT IS FOUND, WHETHER BUT THAT?

2007-12-13 Thread Pete Pete
Written by Matteo? Cheers, Pete From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Date: Wed, 12 Dec 2007 19:17:10 -0400 Subject: [meteorite-list] THE UNDERWATER ARTEFACT IS FOUND, WHETHER BUT THAT? Okay, we all know that this guy ain't going to find a meteorite, but this

[meteorite-list] Chondrule Formation

2007-12-05 Thread Pete Pete
For the full PDF file: http://eprintweb.org/S/article/astro-ph/0712.0561 http://eprintweb.org/S/article/astro-ph/0712.0561 arXiv:0712.0561 (December 2007) Exposing metal and silicate charges to electrical discharges: Did chondrules form by nebular lightning?

Re: [meteorite-list] Amusing Ebay Auction

2007-10-15 Thread Pete Pete
We should be giving him a little more respect, guys. After all, he's recently sold a cure for cancer for only $8.00! http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItemitem=270135413224 http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItemitem=270135413224 Cheers, Pete From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To:

Re: [meteorite-list] Very Important Day For Meteorites

2007-10-09 Thread Pete Pete
Hi, Darryl, List, It will be interesting to see if a frenzy occurs! If anyone wants a look at the American auction site: http://www.bonhams.com/cgi-bin/public.sh/pubweb/publicSite.r?sContinent=USAscreen=index

Re: [meteorite-list] Carancas smoke trail photos

2007-10-06 Thread Pete Pete
At Mike Farmer's site: http://meteoriteguy.com/carancasfall.htm http://meteoriteguy.com/carancasfall.htm Three pages, page flips at the bottom Cheers, Pete From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Date: Sun, 7 Oct 2007 01:42:46 +1000 Subject:

Re: [meteorite-list] Carancas smoke trail photos

2007-10-06 Thread Pete Pete
much. Ain't Mike F. unbelievable. Youth and daring and dedication and cash and time! Jerry Flaherty - Original Message - From: Pete Pete To: Kevin Forbes ; Sent: Saturday, October 06, 2007 11:46 AM Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Carancas smoke trail photos At Mike Farmer's

Re: [meteorite-list] Crancas team

2007-10-06 Thread Pete Pete
! Thanks much. Ain't Mike F. unbelievable. Youth and daring and dedication and cash and time! Jerry Flaherty - Original Message - From: Pete Pete To: Kevin Forbes ; Sent: Saturday, October 06, 2007 11:46 AM Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Carancas smoke trail photos

Re: [meteorite-list] New email from Gregory, total change of tone.

2007-10-04 Thread Pete Pete
...if you kick the tiger in the balls, you had better plan to deal with it's teeth! Michael Farmer Tiger Mike! It has a ring to it! (the name, not the balls ;] ) Date: Thu, 4 Oct 2007 16:10:03 -0700 From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Subject:

Re: [meteorite-list] Dr. Richard Daniels is a pseudonym for RandallGregory, my way of not asking peo

2007-10-03 Thread Pete Pete
My sentiments, exactly, Martin! Pete From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Date: Wed, 3 Oct 2007 13:24:33 +0200 Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Dr. Richard Daniels is a pseudonym for RandallGregory, my way of not asking people to post for me Mr.

[meteorite-list] FW: Dr. Richard Daniels is a pseudonym for RandallGregory, my way of not asking peo

2007-10-03 Thread Pete Pete
. Randall Pete Pete wrote: My sentiments, exactly, Martin! Pete From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Date: Wed, 3 Oct 2007 13:24:33 +0200 Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Dr. Richard Daniels is a pseudonym for RandallGregory, my way of not asking people

Re: [meteorite-list] Posting for Randall Gregory

2007-10-01 Thread Pete Pete
Hi, all, Maybe I misunderstood the latest news releases regarding the illnesses in the Carancas crater event - haven't the ailments finally been attributed to Mass Hysteria? http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mass_hysteria Cheers, Pete Date: Sun, 30 Sep 2007 19:33:48 -0700 From: [EMAIL

Re: [meteorite-list] Meteorite Fun!

2007-09-24 Thread Pete Pete
The support is behind the meteorite - from your arm pit! Cheers, Pete Date: Mon, 24 Sep 2007 14:14:56 -0700 From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Subject: [meteorite-list] Meteorite Fun! Here's a 30 second Meteorite related video for the light hearted among us!

Re: [meteorite-list] Which Polarized filters for TS ?

2007-09-23 Thread Pete Pete
Great idea, Francesco! And, great prices, too. (fifth one down is A4 priced) http://www.3dlens.com/shop/polarizer.php http://www.3dlens.com/shop/polarizer.php Now I can try Tom Phillips' suggestion: http://www.meteorite.com/meteorite-gallery/Micro_Visions.htm

Re: [meteorite-list] Phillips Link re Which Polarized filters for TS ?

2007-09-23 Thread Pete Pete
Hi, all, For some reason Tom's link is restricted to home page. Check out the January 2007 article there: Cross Polarized Light Hand Sample Examination. http://www.meteorite.com/meteorite-gallery/Micro_Visions.htm Cheers, Pete From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED];

Re: [meteorite-list] Meteorite Doubting Thomas

2007-09-23 Thread Pete Pete
Hi, all, This may be a silly question, but wouldn't that size of the crater/impact in Peru be captured as an event on a seismograph? I would suspect there are plenty in this region. I haven't read the articles over the past two days, so apologies if this information has already been

[meteorite-list] Test

2007-09-18 Thread Pete Pete
xx _ News, entertainment and everything you care about at Live.com. Get it now! http://www.live.com/getstarted.aspx __ Meteorite-list mailing list

Re: [meteorite-list] Stolen meteorite for sale?

2007-09-18 Thread Pete Pete
Why would you suggest that this meteorite for sale is stolen?? Date: Tue, 18 Sep 2007 16:31:13 -0700 From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Subject: [meteorite-list] Stolen meteorite for sale? Hi all - Was that 28 kg Williamette at auction a piece of the

[meteorite-list] Interesting Input on Telescope Buying

2007-09-12 Thread Pete Pete
Hi, all, A lot of the advice is stuff most already know, but for others contemplating buying a telescope: http://ask.slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=07/09/11/0238253 http://ask.slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=07/09/11/0238253 Cheers, Pete

Re: [meteorite-list] Subaru Astronomers Measure Meteoroid Tunnels inEarth's Atmosphere

2007-09-11 Thread Pete Pete
Very cool! Perhaps with a little adapting, every future meteor could be triangulated with great accuracy to the ground...? The meteorite-science community could get the edge on hunts! Cheers, Pete From: Ron Baalke [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com (Meteorite

Re: [meteorite-list] Mars Rovers Survive Severe Dust Storms, Ready for Next Objectives

2007-09-08 Thread Pete Pete
I'm starting to suspect that these two have evolved into a new, indestructible, perpetual-life, life form! Amazing! Cheers, Pete From: Ron Baalke [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com (Meteorite Mailing List) Subject: [meteorite-list] Mars Rovers Survive Severe Dust

Re: [meteorite-list] Sale~ Meteorite.net Domain Name for Sale

2007-08-29 Thread Pete Pete
$10,000.00 would buy a lot of meteorites! From: Web Mistress [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Subject: [meteorite-list] Sale~ Meteorite.net Domain Name for Sale Date: Wed, 29 Aug 2007 01:49:08 + Hello List Members, I am currently looking to sell the domain name

Re: [meteorite-list] More Muck from Darren

2007-08-24 Thread Pete Pete
I disagree - I find this a very interesting discussion! And relevant. Cheers, Pete From: Bob Evans [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] CC: meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] More Muck from Darren Date: Fri, 24 Aug 2007 16:08:46 -0500 Looks like you guys

[meteorite-list] Google Earth/Sky

2007-08-22 Thread Pete Pete
Hi, all, Slow on the List lately. If you haven't already heard, Google Earth has recently added sky viewing, with thousands of high-res targets. For the new version: http://earth.google.com/ http://earth.google.com/ Check to see if your version has been upgraded automatically, or view the

Re: [meteorite-list] Perseids tonight

2007-08-14 Thread Pete Pete
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fJ8RUE-GF4E Thanks, Doug - that song was stuck in my head for hours! Aye, Carumba! :( Cheers, Pete From: MexicoDoug [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com, [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Perseids tonight Date: Tue, 14 Aug

Re: [meteorite-list] Rocks From Space Picture of the Day - August 11, 2007

2007-08-10 Thread Pete Pete
Beautiful picture! I save every cross-polarized close-up of meteorites available saved on my hard drive, and set up a slide show when I have the time for all at one sitting. (I will take this opportunity to express my thanks to those who paid the personal expense for the thins, and the effort

Re: [meteorite-list] lunar meteorite gallery?

2007-08-01 Thread Pete Pete
Hi, Matt, This is the best Lunar site I've ever come across: http://www.meteorites.wustl.edu/more_info_lunar.htm http://www.meteorites.wustl.edu/more_info_lunar.htm It goes on and on, and frequently updated. Cheers, Pete From: Matt Morgan [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Meteorite List

Re: [meteorite-list] NASA 'Sabotage'

2007-07-26 Thread Pete Pete
Absolutely maddening! It will be interesting to see how this story developes. (Shades of Contact, Carl!) From: Jason Utas [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Meteorite-list meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Subject: [meteorite-list] NASA 'Sabotage' Date: Thu, 26 Jul 2007 14:34:21 -0700

Re: [meteorite-list] Attempted robbery, I am coming home.

2007-07-25 Thread Pete Pete
The Indiana Jones of meteorites! From: Michael Farmer [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Subject: [meteorite-list] Attempted robbery, I am coming home. Date: Wed, 25 Jul 2007 13:14:26 -0700 (PDT) Well, only hours after writing about how unsafe it is here in the Cali

Re: [meteorite-list] MIND BLOWING

2007-07-14 Thread Pete Pete
Very cool, Mike, and I see a relevance to the List - lightweight, wind powered...NASA should drop dozens of these all over Mars for surveillance of any type! Cheers, Pete From: Michael L Blood [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Meteorite List meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Subject: Re:

Re: [meteorite-list] EBAY Slag for sale

2007-06-30 Thread Pete Pete
Hi, all, Too much effort, Paul. Who has the time to spend on such a petty thief? I think that this link for wrongs on eBay should be prominent on the meteorites for sale page: http://home.earthlink.net/~magellon/wrongs1.html http://home.earthlink.net/~magellon/wrongs1.html (a thanks to

Re: [meteorite-list] EBAY Slag for sale

2007-06-30 Thread Pete Pete
I've just discovered that that great eBay warning site http://home.earthlink.net/~magellon/wrongs1.html is due to the efforts of the List's Ken Newton. Take a bow, Ken! From: Pete Pete [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED], meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Subject: Re: [meteorite

Re: [meteorite-list] Rocks From Space Picture of the Day - June 28, 2007

2007-06-28 Thread Pete Pete
Hi, all, Not to take anything away from this great looking rock; what is the oriented feature? Is that a rollover rim that seems to be circling the upper edge? (if it is, a close-up would be nice!) Or is there something a bit more intricate than what can be seen in the photo? Cheers, Pete

Re: [meteorite-list] How to etch large meteorite slabs - Russian version

2007-06-28 Thread Pete Pete
Amazing slab, amazing videos! Thanks, Ivan! I feel like such a wimp now, etching outside with my mask, goggles, rubber gloves up to my elbows, and a fan blowing the fumes down wind! Am I the only one who expected a skeleton hand polishing the slab in the last video? ;) (Oh, those Russians!)

[meteorite-list] EBAY Slag for sale

2007-06-28 Thread Pete Pete
Hi, all, Here's another one selling common filth as expensive meteorites on eBay - with some victims making bids, too: http://cgi.ebay.com/L-K-MESOSIDERITE-STONY-IRON-METEORITE-72-GRAM-SLICE_W0QQitemZ190125694315QQihZ009QQcategoryZ3239QQssPageNameZWDVWQQrdZ1QQcmdZViewItem If that link

Re: [meteorite-list] meteorite article

2007-06-27 Thread Pete Pete
Thanks for the link, Darren, A good article, and a great site to revisit. http://www.meteorites.wustl.edu/ http://www.meteorites.wustl.edu/ I see there have been some updates. Cheers, Pete From: Darren Garrison [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To:

Re: [meteorite-list] Different Tunguska lake article, with pictures

2007-06-26 Thread Pete Pete
For anyone with Google Earth, Lake Cheko is at: 60^ 57' 50.20 N 101^ 51' 40.40 E From: Darren Garrison [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Subject: [meteorite-list] Different Tunguska lake article, with pictures Date: Tue, 26 Jun 2007

[meteorite-list] Mars Web Site

2007-06-25 Thread Pete Pete
Hi, everyone, If you have some spare time, check out this amazing site: http://marsunearthed.com/ http://marsunearthed.com/ The 3D anaglyphs are indescribably beautiful! Cheers, Pete _ New Windows Live Hotmail is here. Upgrade

Re: [meteorite-list] Ensisheim Photos

2007-06-23 Thread Pete Pete
Great pictures! I'm determined to get out to a show one day. One question - is an oriented terrestrial basalt a meteor-wrong? Cheers, Pete From: Moser Francesco [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: ZZ ML Meteorite-List meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Subject: [meteorite-list] Ensisheim Photos Date: Sat,

Re: [meteorite-list] A possible impact crater for the 1908 TunguskaEvent

2007-06-23 Thread Pete Pete
Hi, Charles, I'm sure I am not the only one on the List that would be very interested in hearing your personal opinion regarging this. Cheers, Pete From: Charles O'Dale [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Subject: [meteorite-list] A possible impact crater for the 1908

Re: [meteorite-list] Space Shuttle sighting! (off topic)

2007-06-21 Thread Pete Pete
Try these: http://science.nasa.gov/realtime/ http://science.nasa.gov/realtime/ or http://www.n2yo.com/ http://www.n2yo.com/ The second one is pretty cool, but it seems to be overloaded in all but the wee hours due to the current ISS/Shuttle interest. Cheers, Pete From: JKGwilliam [EMAIL

Re: [meteorite-list] gram counters

2007-06-16 Thread Pete Pete
http://digitalscales.ca/NewWEB/Counting.html From: Bill [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Michael L Blood [EMAIL PROTECTED] CC: meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] gram counters Date: Fri, 15 Jun 2007 20:08:28 -0800 That's funny. The guy that delights in the hilarity is

Re: [meteorite-list] Sky detonation video

2007-06-12 Thread Pete Pete
Hi, Kevin, I saw a similar video which was explained as a military flare. Cheers, Pete From: Kevin Forbes [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Subject: [meteorite-list] Sky detonation video Date: Tue, 12 Jun 2007 23:30:56 +1000 Hello bods, Yesterday I viewed a video on

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

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] Rusty droplets

2007-06-08 Thread Pete Pete
Mark wrote: ...Iso-alcohol (pure ethanol)... Hi, all, I'm not a chemist, but the way you wrote that, it might be misinterpreted by some to identify Isopropyl alcohol is the same as Ethanol, which it's not. The connection to each other is that both have been referred to as rubbing alcohol.

Re: [meteorite-list] Rusty droplets

2007-06-08 Thread Pete Pete
An education for me, too! From: mark ford [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Pete Pete [EMAIL PROTECTED],Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Subject: RE: [meteorite-list] Rusty droplets Date: Fri, 8 Jun 2007 13:22:24 +0100 Iso means 'pure' ... Mark -Original Message- From: Pete Pete [mailto

Re: [meteorite-list] Mars Odyssey THEMIS Images: May 28 - June 1, 2007

2007-06-01 Thread Pete Pete
Hi, all, This one is very interesting - the curved feature to the bottom of the image... Sinuous Ridge (Released 28 May 2007) http://themis.asu.edu/zoom-20070528a Remnant of an old canal? ;) I know there are impact/crater experts on this list; Because of the seemingly consistent form for

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