[meteorite-list] Re: CNN Article old but nice to see

From: Tim Heitz <midwestmeteor_at_meteoritecentral.com>
Date: Thu Apr 22 09:48:14 2004
Message-ID: <3BE08885.3E3D0F03_at_earthlink.net>

Hello Geoff N., Warren and list,

It's always nice to see the names of our meteorite-hunting friends in print, even if the story itself is almost as old as the Gold Basin strewn field.

Same here, old but nice to see.

http://www.meteorman.org/Gold_Basin-story1.htm

Tim Heitz





geoking_at_notkin.net wrote:

> Warren posted:
>
> >I guess CNN is just now figuring out about the meteorite market.
>
> >From the CNN article:
>
> "[Bob Haag] had heard the news less than 24 hours earlier: Rare iron-rich stone meteorites had landed near the eastern New Mexico town . . ."
>
> Well, yeah if today happened to be June 14, 1998 this would be a timely news piece, since CNN is obviously re-telling (once again) the Portales Valley story. All the info about Twink Monrad and Jim Kriegh has also appeared, elsewhere, over the last two or three years. Still, it's always nice to see the names of our meteorite-hunting friends in print, even if the story itself is almost as old as the Gold Basin strewn field.
>
> So much for *news.*
>
> I hope CNN's coverage of the "war against terrorism" is a bit more up-to-date.
>
> Geoff N.
>
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