Re: [Vo]:Obituary: Fleischmann, 85

2012-08-06 Thread Abd ul-Rahman Lomax
Daniel, I apologize. As I wrote the message, your contribution was indented. That was somehow lost. Looking carefully, I see that the quotation marker is missing from your intented material in my original copy, and then the indent itself disappears from what appeared in Vortex. I'm not sure I

Re: [Vo]:Obituary: Fleischmann, 85

2012-08-06 Thread Jed Rothwell
Abd ul-Rahman Lomax a...@lomaxdesign.com wrote: He also put himself front and center in someone else's obituary, which is bad form. I don't see Krivits action there as fairly characterized as attempting to promote WL theory. Hey, I was just making a minor kvetch! Overall it was a nice

Re: [Vo]:Obituary: Fleischmann, 85

2012-08-06 Thread James Bowery
The exact quote from Beaudette at 40:50 into the mp3 recording linked below: If Pons and Fleischmann would be so cooperative today as to conveniently die, tomorrow, I suspect, the most prominent critics would say, 'Well, maybe its time now to give the field a second look.' On Sat, Aug 4, 2012 at

Re: [Vo]:Obituary: Fleischmann, 85

2012-08-06 Thread Akira Shirakawa
On 2012-08-04 22:36, Daniel Rocha wrote: http://blog.newenergytimes.com/2012/08/04/fleischmann-dead-at-85-end-of-an-era/ Here's an article from The Salt Lake Tribune: http://www.sltrib.com/sltrib/news/54640856-78/fleischmann-fusion-cold-pons.html.csp Cheers, S.A.

Re: [Vo]:Obituary: Fleischmann, 85

2012-08-06 Thread Jed Rothwell
Akira Shirakawa shirakawa.ak...@gmail.com wrote: Here's an article from The Salt Lake Tribune: http://www.sltrib.com/sltrib/**news/54640856-78/fleischmann-** fusion-cold-pons.html.csphttp://www.sltrib.com/sltrib/news/54640856-78/fleischmann-fusion-cold-pons.html.csp Yikes. That one is

Re: [Vo]:Obituary: Fleischmann, 85

2012-08-05 Thread Jed Rothwell
Randy Wuller rwul...@freeark.com wrote: Krivit makes you more than stop and think. A decent person would not use the death of another to further themselves. Krivit is not a decent person. Martin Fleishmann deserves better. Oh, heck, it's nothing. Krivit has done some things in the past

Re: [Vo]:Obituary: Fleischmann, 85

2012-08-05 Thread Terry Blanton
http://www.forbes.com/sites/markgibbs/2012/08/04/the-state-of-the-cold-fusion-market/ Many have argued that the discrediting of Fleischmann and Pons was driven and used by others in the science world to further their own careers and to promote “big science” experiments with “hot fusion.” Who

Re: [Vo]:Obituary: Fleischmann, 85

2012-08-05 Thread Mark Gibbs
Re-read that sentence ... carefully, this time. [Mark Gibbs] On Sunday, August 5, 2012, Terry Blanton wrote: http://www.forbes.com/sites/markgibbs/2012/08/04/the-state-of-the-cold-fusion-market/ Many have argued that the discrediting of Fleischmann and Pons was driven and used by others in

Re: [Vo]:Obituary: Fleischmann, 85

2012-08-05 Thread Chemical Engineer
I agree with Mark on this one and credit him with a more balanced summary of the state of things this go around On Sunday, August 5, 2012, Terry Blanton wrote: http://www.forbes.com/sites/markgibbs/2012/08/04/the-state-of-the-cold-fusion-market/ Many have argued that the discrediting of

Re: [Vo]:Obituary: Fleischmann, 85

2012-08-05 Thread Eric Walker
Le Aug 5, 2012 à 12:21 PM, Mark Gibbs mgi...@gibbs.com a écrit : Re-read that sentence ... carefully, this time. [Mark Gibbs] Hi Mark, Good to see you on this list. Your articles have been the subject of several extended threads and of no small amount of controversy. But I think people

Re: [Vo]:Obituary: Fleischmann, 85

2012-08-05 Thread Mark Gibbs
Thanks for the welcome. Comments inline ... [mg] On Sunday, August 5, 2012, Eric Walker wrote: Le Aug 5, 2012 à 12:21 PM, Mark Gibbs mgi...@gibbs.com javascript:; a écrit : Re-read that sentence ... carefully, this time. [Mark Gibbs] Hi Mark, Good to see you on this list. Your

Re: [Vo]:Obituary: Fleischmann, 85

2012-08-05 Thread Daniel Rocha
This is something hard to swallow for most CF researches because it would generate radioactive leftovers, mostly. All attempts that I takes more seriously are the ones that deal only with D/H fusion as due some sort of recoil effect from the lattice, concentrated in a few, like 2 up to 4, of the

Re: [Vo]:Obituary: Fleischmann, 85

2012-08-05 Thread Terry Blanton
On Sun, Aug 5, 2012 at 3:21 PM, Mark Gibbs mgi...@gibbs.com wrote: Re-read that sentence ... carefully, this time. Ah, the antecedent was others. Man, that was quick. You must come here a lot. T

Re: [Vo]:Obituary: Fleischmann, 85

2012-08-05 Thread Abd ul-Rahman Lomax
At 04:25 PM 8/4/2012, Jed Rothwell wrote: Daniel Rocha mailto:danieldi...@gmail.comdanieldi...@gmail.com wrote: I just noticed that Krivit used his death to promote WL theory... He also put himself front and center in someone else's obituary, which is bad form. I'm going to disagree. If

Re: [Vo]:Obituary: Fleischmann, 85

2012-08-05 Thread Alan Fletcher
From: Mark Gibbs mgi...@gibbs.com Sent: Sunday, August 5, 2012 1:25:16 PM Subject: Re: [Vo]:Obituary: Fleischmann, 85 Thanks for the Obit ... at present the ONLY main-stream media mention. Also picked up by the Chicago Tribune. http://www.chicagotribune.com/business/technology/nsc

Re: [Vo]:Obituary: Fleischmann, 85

2012-08-05 Thread Jed Rothwell
I wrote: Marianne and Mike saw him this spring. Correction: this winter. - Jed

Re: [Vo]:Obituary: Fleischmann, 85

2012-08-05 Thread Daniel Rocha
Abd, I didn`t complain about the format. That was Jed`s part. I don`t know why his comment is doing beside mine in your quote. 2012/8/5 Abd ul-Rahman Lomax a...@lomaxdesign.com At 04:25 PM 8/4/2012, Jed Rothwell wrote: Daniel Rocha mailto:danieldi...@gmail.com**danieldi...@gmail.com wrote:

Re: [Vo]:Obituary: Fleischmann, 85

2012-08-04 Thread Jed Rothwell
I confirm that Martin died yesterday. Marianne and Mike saw him this spring. He was still responsive and enjoying life. So that is a blessing. - Jed

Re: [Vo]:Obituary: Fleischmann, 85

2012-08-04 Thread Daniel Rocha
I just noticed that Krivit used his death to promote WL theory... 2012/8/4 Jed Rothwell jedrothw...@gmail.com I confirm that Martin died yesterday. Marianne and Mike saw him this spring. He was still responsive and enjoying life. So that is a blessing. - Jed -- Daniel Rocha - RJ

RE: [Vo]:Obituary: Fleischmann, 85

2012-08-04 Thread Finlay MacNab
in the world. Now, thinking back, that moment may have been the catalyst that ignited my lifelong pursuit of the study of materials chemistry. Thank you Dr. Fleischmann. I promise your dreams and spirit will live on. Date: Sat, 4 Aug 2012 17:02:31 -0400 Subject: Re: [Vo]:Obituary: Fleischmann, 85 From

Re: [Vo]:Obituary: Fleischmann, 85

2012-08-04 Thread Jed Rothwell
Daniel Rocha danieldi...@gmail.com wrote: I just noticed that Krivit used his death to promote WL theory... He also put himself front and center in someone else's obituary, which is bad form. I suppose a person does not get to write his own obituary, so Steve took this opportunity to feature

Re: [Vo]:Obituary: Fleischmann, 85

2012-08-04 Thread Jed Rothwell
I wrote: Since I will not be around to write my own obituary, let me take a crack at it here: Jed Rothwell died [a long time from now I hope] Rothwell was inordinately fond of cherries. Ahem . . . I am in the habit of making jokes in times of stress, and at funerals. Especially at

RE: [Vo]:Obituary: Fleischmann, 85

2012-08-04 Thread OrionWorks - Steven Vincent Johnson
From Jed Ahem . . . I am in the habit of making jokes in times of stress, and at funerals. Especially at wakes. It is a British tradition, as it happens. Chris Tinsley's wake, immediately following the funeral, was one of most riotous parties I have ever attended. I am sorry if

Re: [Vo]:Obituary: Fleischmann, 85

2012-08-04 Thread Daniel Rocha
I'd be ok (as it would matter...) if people used my organs to play sports or give it to vultures and forget me forever. -- Daniel Rocha - RJ danieldi...@gmail.com

Re: [Vo]:Obituary: Fleischmann, 85

2012-08-04 Thread Jojo Jaro
@eskimo.com Sent: Sunday, August 05, 2012 5:02 AM Subject: Re: [Vo]:Obituary: Fleischmann, 85 I confirm that Martin died yesterday. Marianne and Mike saw him this spring. He was still responsive and enjoying life. So that is a blessing. - Jed

Re: [Vo]:Obituary: Fleischmann, 85

2012-08-04 Thread Harry Veeder
would you mind if I stuck a cross in the Vulture's poop? harry On Sat, Aug 4, 2012 at 6:10 PM, Daniel Rocha danieldi...@gmail.com wrote: I'd be ok (as it would matter...) if people used my organs to play sports or give it to vultures and forget me forever. -- Daniel Rocha - RJ

Re: [Vo]:Obituary: Fleischmann, 85

2012-08-04 Thread Daniel Rocha
Sure! But, please, not in his da poo poo! 2012/8/4 Harry Veeder hveeder...@gmail.com would you mind if I stuck a cross in the Vulture's poop? harry On Sat, Aug 4, 2012 at 6:10 PM, Daniel Rocha danieldi...@gmail.com wrote: I'd be ok (as it would matter...) if people used my organs to play

RE: [Vo]:Obituary: Fleischmann, 85

2012-08-04 Thread MarkI-ZeroPoint
Feeling sad, and angry. Sad for the obvious reasons. Angry at the scientists and journalists that treated FP, and the entire field, so disgracefully and unscientifically. They should be held responsible for the 23 years of delay; they should have known better. I hope karma comes back to

RE: [Vo]:Obituary: Fleischmann, 85

2012-08-04 Thread OrionWorks - Steven Vincent Johnson
From Mark, I hope karma comes back to bite them where it counts. ... reincarnated as teapots. Powered by... well, you know. ;-) Regards, Steven Vincent Johnson www.OrionWorks.com www.zazzle.com/orionworks

Re: [Vo]:Obituary: Fleischmann, 85

2012-08-04 Thread Jed Rothwell
OrionWorks - Steven Vincent Johnson orionwo...@charter.net wrote: Jed, I suspect you may have a few worth revealing. I am kind of busy getting ready for ICCF17. (I wish I could make it Austin next week.) Christy Frazier, Marianne Macy and I are working on an obituary which will be published

Re: [Vo]:Obituary: Fleischmann, 85

2012-08-04 Thread de Bivort Lawrence
I think Martin would have appreciated the humor, Jed. Lawry On Aug 4, 2012, at 5:35 PM, Jed Rothwell wrote: I wrote: Since I will not be around to write my own obituary, let me take a crack at it here: Jed Rothwell died [a long time from now I hope] Rothwell was inordinately

Re: [Vo]:Obituary: Fleischmann, 85

2012-08-04 Thread Jed Rothwell
Ed Storms hit the nail on the head in his comment I copied here. - Jed

Re: [Vo]:Obituary: Fleischmann, 85

2012-08-04 Thread James Bowery
Charles Beaudette, in his MIT lecturehttp://www.newenergytimes.com/v2/views/Group1/Beaudette-LincolnLab.shtmlquipped that if Fleischmann and Pons would have the good manners (not sure the exact wording) to die, cold fusion research could become respectable. Note, I am not suggesting that anyone

Re: [Vo]:Obituary: Fleischmann, 85

2012-08-04 Thread David Roberson
his tradition will guide us in our endeavors. We are forever grateful for a job well done. Dave -Original Message- From: MarkI-ZeroPoint zeropo...@charter.net To: vortex-l vortex-l@eskimo.com Sent: Sat, Aug 4, 2012 7:20 pm Subject: RE: [Vo]:Obituary: Fleischmann, 85 Feeling sad

RE: [Vo]:Obituary: Fleischmann, 85

2012-08-04 Thread MarkI-ZeroPoint
OMG Steven... you hit a home run... That's hilarious! Literally LoL -mi -Original Message- From: OrionWorks - Steven Vincent Johnson [mailto:orionwo...@charter.net] Sent: Saturday, August 04, 2012 4:29 PM To: vortex-l@eskimo.com Subject: RE: [Vo]:Obituary: Fleischmann, 85 From Mark

Re: [Vo]:Obituary: Fleischmann, 85

2012-08-04 Thread Terry Blanton
Dr. Fleischmann had the pleasure of being one of the first two people who were certain that low energy nuclear reactions truly exist. He surely knew that, one day, his discovery would create a better world. I hope that gave him sufficient reward. History will remember him so. T

Re: [Vo]:Obituary: Fleischmann, 85

2012-08-04 Thread Randy Wuller
Jed: Krivit makes you more than stop and think. A decent person would not use the death of another to further themselves. Krivit is not a decent person. Martin Fleishmann deserves better. Personally, regardless of the nature of the phenomena, I hope it is always termed Cold Fusion in honor