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[mailto:meteorite-list-boun...@meteoritecentral.com] Im Auftrag von Rob
McCafferty
Gesendet: Sonntag, 26. Juli 2009 00:07
An: meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com
Betreff: Re: [meteorite-list] Gotta love freedom of speech
Thankyou, Eric
This post (public, as intended, this time) is to say a
Rob, Geoff and List,
I'm sure ALL of us who have done any public speaking about meteorites have
experienced the --- " Is it safe to touch (or be near) them? Aren't they
radioactive? "--- concern that the general public seems to have. That question
invariably comes up almost EVERY time with
Rob McCafferty posted:
I got hauled over the coals because I didn't do a risk assessment on
the likelyhood of contamination by microbial life from another world.
Some jackass in the H&S department thought he knew more about
science than me.
Dear Rob:
That would be an absolutely hilarious
sting. I fucking touched the moon"
That should speak for itself...
(incidentally, I did correct the kids grammar. It told him he should have said
"I've touched...". The lesson may have impacted on him. All I have to go on is
his response.,,,it ended in " off, Sir"
Hi Rob, List,
No need for any apology at all... You've said what's on your mind and
I've said what many wanted to say but were not willing to.
There's no need for a private beating, or lashing with wet noodles as I
didn't take offense to anything you said.
By the way, I agree with your stat
I go away for a couple of weeks and suddenly I have to spend nearly an hour
deleting vitriol.
While I do not agree with any form of censorship in a public forum, with that
liberty comes responsibility. A community can only exist while people benefit
from it.
It is important that fraud is identif
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