[meteorite-list] meteoriteblog.com anyone game?
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meteoriteplaya at comcast.net
Mon Feb 21 13:52:27 EST 2005
Hi List
Dirk wrote:
<I do not know where the term "blog" came from.>
It derives from Web log.
There now we are all web geeks.....or should that be beeks. :)
Mike
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> Michael,
> Thanks for your questions. Blogs are a new form of
> media on the internet....such as a tabloid or new form
> of newspaper (some are biased, some factual, some
> lies, some urban ledgends). I do not know where the
> term "blog" came from. Blogs cover news that is not
> covered in the mainstream media....some covering
> topics that are government sensitive, FCC sensitive,
> slanderous or libelous, politically incorrect, etc.
> An example of a Blog topic in meteorites....meteorite
> dealers arrested in stealing meteorites from other
> countries....MOST INFAMOUS...Ron Farrell, etc.
> Another possible one, who is making up names for
> meteorites that are transported or relocated.
> Scumbags in the business, would be another possible
> topic. Deadbeat customers.
> Blogs are from annomyous sources and the person who is
> posting remains unknown.
> About postage to Japan; there has NEVER been a
> $25USD fee for registered mail to Japan...someone has
> told you incorrectly in the past at the USPO. Most
> samples that I receive cost from $1.80-$2.60 for First
> Class and $8.00-11.00 Global Priority and 12-15$ for
> Registered.
> I hope that this provides information to you and
> others that may have similar questions.
>
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