[meteorite-list] Bigfoot and the
John.L.Cabassi
John at Cabassi.net
Sun May 22 22:25:25 EDT 2011
G'Day Count
Ah, you're so funny! Especially your comment about "did everybody get a
worm" when you signed off "Count deiro IMVA 3536"
I think you did get the worm! Was it Mescal? ;-)) =))
Cheers
John Cabassi
IMCA # 2125
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[mailto:meteorite-list-bounces at meteoritecentral.com] On Behalf Of Count
Deiro
Sent: Sunday, May 22, 2011 7:04 PM
To: Galactic Stone & Ironworks; al mitt
Cc: meteorite-list at meteoritecentral.com
Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Bigfoot and the
Everybody get a worm?
Count deiro
IMVA 3536
-----Original Message-----
>From: Galactic Stone & Ironworks <meteoritemike at gmail.com>
>Sent: May 22, 2011 6:43 PM
>To: al mitt <almitt at kconline.com>
>Cc: meteorite-list at meteoritecentral.com
>Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Bigfoot and the "Nakhla Dog" - what do
>they havein common?
>
>Hi Al,
>
>I'm sorry if I offended you or anyone else on the list. I was just
>trying to make some humor, albeit in a poor manner apparently. For
>the record, I am not anti-religious. I am a deeply spiritual person,
>but not in the usual mainstream manner. I have compassion for my fellow
>man and all living things on this Earth and a deep respect for nature.
>What I don't like is insane old charlatans making statements designed
>to create chaos and generate publicity and revenue.
>
>Imagine the children in this situation. Mom and Dad suddenly go off
>the deep end listening to this self-proclaimed messenger of God. They
>sell off the house, quit their jobs, and drag the kids across the
>country in a mini-van with the word "Rapture" plastered all over it. At
>the end of the day, the child is now homeless and his parents have no
>means to properly care for him. That is child abuse and the old man
>who announced this "prophecy" should be brought up on criminal charges
>or hit with a civil suit. One cannot yell "Fire!" in a crowded
>theatre, and one should not be allowed to maliciously disrupt the lives
>of countless families to the detriment of the children involved. I
>don't feel sorry for the gullible sheeple adults who fell for this
>nonsense, but their kids have no say in it.
>
>I have a problem with BS and I have never been afraid to call BS when I
>see it. The God of Moses will send the messiah like a thief in the
>night and none shall know the day of his arrival.
>
>I have read 3 translations of the Bible (also the Apocrypha) cover to
>cover, and most of the world's major holy books, including the Koran,
>the Bardo Thudo, the Bhagavad Gita, Book of the Mormon, the Classics of
>Confucianism, Egyptian Book of the Dead, the Satanic Bible (a joke and
>insult to the mind, but I had to read it to understand it), the Tanakh
>and the Torah, and I could go on. In all, I have digested about 2
>dozen of the world's holiest books during my spiritual search.
> So I am not anti-religious. I am anti-BS and this recent rapture
>nonsense was exactly that - malicious BS designed to attract publicity
>and profit. Or, it was the delusional ramblings of a self-aggrandizer
>who should be medicated and placed in a treatment facility.
>
>I was baptized, took communion, attended Eucharist, and meditated in a
>Buddhist temple. I have also attended two Witches' Sabbats. I think
>you get my point. I don't mean to offend, and I often stick my foot
>into my mouth. And when I do offend, I always apologize and mean it. I
>like you Al, always have. And I don't want you pissed off at me, so I
>hope you can forgive my attempt at humor that started this.
>
>Jesus was one cool dude, full of love, compassion, and wisdom. I wish
>everyone could be like him - the world would be a better place.
>Unfortunately, nutjobs like Harold Camping hijack the message of Jesus
>for profit - and people like that should be firmly rebuked, IMO.
>
>I was going to send this to you privately, but since you called me out
>on the list, I am replying in public. But this will be my last post on
>the list about this and if you want to continue the discussion in
>private, we can. And I want to re-iterate, my apology to you is
>sincere. :)
>
>Best regards,
>
>MikeG
>
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>On 5/22/11, al mitt <almitt at kconline.com> wrote:
>> Mike,
>>
>> You posted twice on a subject that doesn't belong on this list. I am
>> sure there are people on the list who are biting their tongues right
>> now. Everyone has a right to believe what they want to and that
>> includes you but when you put such posts on a list dedicated to
>> meteorites you are just asking for someone to defend their believes
>> by your post. I am sure there are other people here who have a
>> different belief system than you.
>>
>> I didn't post anything to the list the first time, but time to call
>> you out on this. Keep your anit-religious believes off this forum and
>> just talk meteorites and meteorite related topics so we don't get
>> into a can of worms here. Thank you.
>>
>> --AL Mitterling
>>
>>
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Galactic Stone & Ironworks" <meteoritemike at gmail.com>
>> To: "Becky and Kirk" <bandk at chorus.net>
>> Cc: <meteorite-list at meteoritecentral.com>
>> Sent: Sunday, May 22, 2011 7:49 PM
>> Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Bigfoot and the "Nakhla Dog" - what do
>> they havein common?
>>
>>
>>> All of the remaining bigfoots were raptured on saturday - they will
>>> never be found now.
>>>
>>> Also, sales of all bigfoot-related material is hereby suspended
>>> until further notice. ;)
>>>
>>> Best regards,
>>>
>>> MikeG
>>>
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>>>
>>> On 5/22/11, Becky and Kirk <bandk at chorus.net> wrote:
>>>> I indeed have heard stories about Semi-drivers who HAVE
>>>> occasionally hit a Sasquatch in the Pacific Northwest.
>>>>
>>>> The one particular tale I heard 2nd-hand was from man who talked to
>>>> a driver who said he hit & killed one in Colorado many years ago.
>>>> He said he was detained for a bit by a special group of police,
>>>> while another group cleaned
>>>> his truck of all evidence of his "fatal encounter" with Bigfoot.
>>>>
>>>> Who knows??
>>>>
>>>> Kirk.....:-)
>>>>
>>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>>> From: "Kevin Kichinka" <marsrox at gmail.com>
>>>> To: <meteorite-list at meteoritecentral.com>
>>>> Sent: Sunday, May 22, 2011 6:33 PM
>>>> Subject: [meteorite-list] Bigfoot and the "Nakhla Dog" - what do
>>>> they havein common?
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>> Team Meteorite:
>>>>>
>>>>> While I am pursuing other projects now and can't take the time to
>>>>> again pursue/review or explain my peer-reviewed and published
>>>>> "thesis" (see David Weir "Meteorite Studies" and Nakhla) that
>>>>> absolves the Nakhla meteorite of "dogocide", one argument that was
>>>>> made in support of this crime against canines was that I "couldn't
>>>>> prove it DIDN'T HAPPEN."
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Never mind that no one recovered a bloody meteorite or a dead dog
>>>>> allegedly killed on the wrong day at the wrong place.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Science and logic are brothers in arms. My brief, college-time
>>>>> exposure to "debate" (as a competition), taught me that if one
>>>>> argued this double negative, "by rule" you lost the debate.
>>>>> Something about being logical...
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Just for fun, I bring this up as I read on Yahoo about the world's
>>>>> "Top Ten unexplained things". Here's a quote from the article,
>>>>> please pay special attention to the last sentence:
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> "For decades, large, hairy, manlike beasts called Bigfoot have
>>>>> occasionally been reported by eyewitnesses across America. Despite
>>>>> the thousands of Bigfoot that must exist for a breeding
>>>>> population, not a single body has been found. Not one has been
>>>>> killed by a hunter, struck dead by a speeding car, or even died of
>>>>> natural causes. In the absence of hard evidence like teeth or
>>>>> bones, support comes down to eyewitness sightings and ambiguous
>>>>> photos and films. Since it is logically impossible to prove a
>>>>> universal negative, science will never be able to prove that
>>>>> creatures like Bigfoot and the Loch Ness monster do not exist, and
>>>>> it is possible that these mysterious beasts lurk far from prying
>>>>> eyes."
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Very, very far indeed.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Long live the Nakhla Dog.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Thanks to all who sent me birthday greetings this week!
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Kevin Kichinka
>>>>> Tambor de Alajuela, Costa Rica
>>>>> www.theartofcollectingmeteorites.com
>>>>> www.LaQ-CostaRica.com
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