[meteorite-list] about this list and everything inbetween

[Mark Miconi]

Welcome aboard and with your vision of things here you will get along fine!.

Mark M.
Phoenix AZ
----- Original Message ----- 
From: Dana <zeus_daughter2 at yahoo.com>
To: <meteorite-list at meteoritecentral.com>
Sent: Sunday, January 09, 2005 10:32 AM
Subject: [meteorite-list] about this list and everything inbetween


> Everyone cross your fingers for me today I am sawing
> off a piece of my rock to see the inside.  Not knowing
> what I might of had everyone laugh at me I had
> scrubbed the rock with Dawn dish washing liquid and
> and a vegetable scouring brush.  I thought I was
> getting creek crud off the rock at the time I had not
> even thought of fusion crust!  LOL  Then I took it an
> threw it out in my yard because I did not see any
> fossils in it.  I kept it because it was a heavy
> bugger and unlike any others I had from this area.
> 
> By the way, I do not mind the public outbursts and
> name calling.  I am new to the group and thus just
> beginning to learn.  Now I know that all you old
> timers to the list are probably rolling your eyes
> heavenward, but hang with me and hear me out.
> 
> Seeing some people making arses of themselves on here
> allows me to realize who I would like to do business
> with and not do business with.  I will learn who to
> ignore and not ignore.  And yes, these things are
> important to learn as expand my rock collection to
> include meteorites.  
> 
> What I have come to realize the more and more I read
> about meteorites is the collection of great minds that
> have come together here.  Granted great minds working
> in the field will clash, anyone who is unable to see
> this is not in my personal opinion of great
> intelligence themselves.
> 
> Also standing around b!tching about others having a
> dispute on the list is in no way going to make this
> group look any better either or help to resolve the
> issues that inflamed someone.
> 
> Also I have never not once had a ton of junk mail
> because I subscribed to this list.  If this is
> happening to you perhaps you should subscribe in the
> daily digested form instead of the individual emails.
> 
> I stand back looking at this large group of really
> interesting people and still think this is a great
> group in spite of a few flaws.  
> 
> Basically, I am happy just to be here.  Anyone who
> doesn't feel the same need not gripe just unsubscribe.
> 
> Dana Hawn
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
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