[meteorite-list] Other hobbies?

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I absolutely agree. What an interesting bunch of experts. We live in fascinating
times ...
 
- Geomorphology of deserts
- photographing insects, focussing on Hymenoptera and Coleoptera
- collecting propaganda leaflets dropped during armed conflicts, from World War
I to present
- (quit skydiving a couple of years ago)
 
Cheers,
Svend
 
 

Darryl Pitt <darryl at dof3.com> hat am 15. September 2010 um 21:40 geschrieben:

>
>
> I just bundled together the "hobby" emails i missed....
>
> Wow. what an interesting group and such fascinating interests.  I love 
> it.
>
> It's funny, among my friends my fascination with meteorites makes me 
> seem rather exotic---but not in this crowd:
>
> --antiquarian maps
> --photographing flowers
>
> ;-)
>
> Wishing everyone all the best / Darryl
>
>
>
>
> On Sep 15, 2010, at 3:18 PM, Jan Bartels wrote:
>
> > Collecting movie props. Especially from Close Encounters of the 
> > Third Kind. See all props here: www.yourprops/user/brubaned
> >
> > Keeping and breeding venamous snakes and scorpions.....and stll 
> > alive after 30 years in this hobby!!
> >
> > Best,
> > Jan.
> > IMCA 9833
> >
> >
> > ----- Original Message ----- From: "tracy latimer" <daistiho at hotmail.com
> > >
> > To: <meteorite-list at meteoritecentral.com>
> > Sent: Wednesday, September 15, 2010 8:45 PM
> > Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Other hobbies?
> >
> >
> >>
> >> Most of the things I do are too diffuse to count as hobbies:
> >>
> >> Home improvement (DH and I have an agreement: he keeps the 
> >> computers happy, and I keep the house going.)
> >>
> >> Reading.  I work in a library, and have first dibs on all new 
> >> material. 'Nuff said!
> >>
> >> Paintball, although we haven't played for many years now.
> >>
> >> War-, computer, and role playing games.  We have a weekly gaming 
> >> session, plus online gaming.
> >>
> >> I collect semiprecious gems as well as meteorites, but not seriously.
> >>
> >> I also do various craft-type things, as diverse as quilting, wood 
> >> carving, printmaking and jewelry making.
> >>
> >> Astronomy, especially promoting it to children.  Next week, I've 
> >> arranged for telescope time on one of the big Haleakala telescopes 
> >> via the Maui branch of the Institute for Astronomy (UH), to be 
> >> controlled through an Internet connection and viewed at our 
> >> library.  This will be the 4th time we've done this, and it's a 
> >> real crowd pleaser.
> >>
> >> That's all I can think of for now.
> >>
> >> Best!
> >> Tracy Latimer
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