[meteorite-list] about collecting and forest park
From: Tom aka James Knudson <knudson911_at_meteoritecentral.com>
Date: Thu Apr 22 10:10:05 2004 Message-ID: <001001c2fd53$e47e71c0$42d143d8_at_malcolm> This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ------=_NextPart_000_000D_01C2FD19.369F1440 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Hello Harlan and list! Harlan wrote; "it is a big-boy toy, big- money hobby and not everyone has a right to = do it. just like billfishing and powder skiing in aspen (which is my big = -boy toy), the fact that not everyone has a right to do it , makes it = fun for those of us rich enough who can." Maybe I need to forward all the replies to my "goodbye list" post to = harlan. We are not all rich, but we all love meteorites the same. We = might even love them more than the rich, because we have to work harder = to get them!!!! And some of the rich collectors are actually human and = make it possible for us less fortunate to get the more expensive stuff. = So you can keep your money, I will keep my friends! Thanks, Tom The proudest member of the IMCA 6168 ----- Original Message -----=20 From: harlan trammell=20 To: meteorite-list_at_meteoritecentral.com=20 Sent: Monday, April 07, 2003 1:37 PM Subject: [meteorite-list] about collecting and forest park the whole forset park thing is amazing- it , like hurricanes, brings = out the absolute worst and absolute best types of people. i have read = accounts of groveling greed, pissing matches and other accounts of = dealers (and you know who you are) offering this stuff to those of us = who couldn't make it to the chase. meteorite collecting is NOT a kid's = sport . it is a big-boy toy, big- money hobby and not everyone has a = right to do it. just like billfishing and powder skiing in aspen (which = is my big -boy toy), the fact that not everyone has a right to do it , = makes it fun for those of us rich enough who can. as far as the sellors = of this material- more power to you- that's called capitalism in its = purest form and it( + free government hand-outs) make this nation the = most coveted place to live on in the known universe. i hope all of the = dealers out there make buckets of cash off of this. they deserve it. i = also hope the people that own the condos i stay at when i ski make loads = of cash too, so that they can make their yacht payments, the continue to = keep the mountain open, built better- steeper, runs and longer = half-pipes, so that i can catch bigger airs on the way down. i will, in = turn, return again the next year to spend a nother $4,000 and the whole = cycle starts again. GO FOR IT! GO BIG OR GO HOME! YOU DESERVE IT! THANK = YOU! -------------------------------------------------------------------------= ----- MSN 8 helps ELIMINATE E-MAIL VIRUSES. Get 2 months FREE*. = ______________________________________________ Meteorite-list mailing = list Meteorite-list_at_meteoritecentral.com = http://www.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list=20 ------=_NextPart_000_000D_01C2FD19.369F1440 Content-Type: text/html; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable <!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional//EN"> <HTML><HEAD> <META content=3D"text/html; charset=3Diso-8859-1" = http-equiv=3DContent-Type> <META content=3D"MSHTML 5.00.2314.1000" name=3DGENERATOR> <STYLE></STYLE> </HEAD> <BODY bgColor=3D#00ffff> <DIV><FONT size=3D2>Hello Harlan and list! Harlan wrote;</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT size=3D2>"it is a big-boy toy, big- money hobby and not = everyone has a=20 right to do it. just like billfishing and powder skiing in aspen (which = is my=20 big -boy toy), the fact that not everyone has a right to do it , makes = it fun=20 for those of us rich enough who can."</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT size=3D2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT size=3D2> Maybe I need to forward all the replies = to my=20 "goodbye list" post to harlan. We are not all rich, but we all love = meteorites the same. We might even love them more than the rich, because = we have=20 to work harder to get them!!!! And some of the rich collectors are = actually human and make it possible for us less fortunate to get the = more=20 expensive stuff. So you can keep your money, I will keep my=20 friends!</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT size=3D2>Thanks, Tom<BR>The proudest member of the IMCA=20 6168</FONT></DIV> <BLOCKQUOTE=20 style=3D"BORDER-LEFT: #000000 2px solid; MARGIN-LEFT: 5px; MARGIN-RIGHT: = 0px; PADDING-LEFT: 5px; PADDING-RIGHT: 0px"> <DIV style=3D"FONT: 10pt arial">----- Original Message ----- </DIV> <DIV=20 style=3D"BACKGROUND: #e4e4e4; FONT: 10pt arial; font-color: = black"><B>From:</B>=20 <A href=3D"mailto:skyrox_at_hotmail.com" = title=3Dskyrox_at_hotmail.com>harlan=20 trammell</A> </DIV> <DIV style=3D"FONT: 10pt arial"><B>To:</B> <A=20 href=3D"mailto:meteorite-list_at_meteoritecentral.com"=20 = title=3Dmeteorite-list_at_meteoritecentral.com>meteorite-list@meteoritecentr= al.com</A>=20 </DIV> <DIV style=3D"FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Sent:</B> Monday, April 07, 2003 = 1:37=20 PM</DIV> <DIV style=3D"FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Subject:</B> [meteorite-list] about = collecting and forest park</DIV> <DIV><BR></DIV> <DIV> <DIV>the whole forset park thing is amazing- it , like hurricanes, = brings out=20 the absolute worst and absolute best types of people. i have read = accounts of=20 groveling greed, pissing matches and other accounts of dealers (and = you know=20 who you are) offering this stuff to those of us who couldn't make it = to the=20 chase. meteorite collecting is NOT a kid's sport . it is a big-boy = toy, big-=20 money hobby and not everyone has a right to do it. just like = billfishing and=20 powder skiing in aspen (which is my big -boy toy), the fact that not = everyone=20 has a right to do it , makes it fun for those of us rich enough who = can. as=20 far as the sellors of this material- more power to you- that's called=20 capitalism in its purest form and it( + free government hand-outs) = make this=20 nation the most coveted place to live on in the known universe. i hope = all of=20 the dealers out there make buckets of cash off of this. they deserve = it. i=20 also hope the people that own the condos i stay at when i ski make = loads of=20 cash too, so that they can make their yacht payments, the continue to = keep the=20 mountain open, built better- steeper, runs and longer = half-pipes,=20 so that i can catch bigger airs on the way down. i will, in turn, = return again=20 the next year to spend a nother $4,000 and the whole cycle starts = again. GO=20 FOR IT! GO BIG OR GO HOME! YOU DESERVE IT! THANK YOU!</DIV></DIV><BR=20 clear=3Dall> <HR> MSN 8 helps <A href=3D"http://g.msn.com/8HMAENUS/2743">ELIMINATE = E-MAIL VIRUSES.=20 </A>Get 2 months FREE*. ______________________________________________ = Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list_at_meteoritecentral.com=20 http://www.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list=20 </BLOCKQUOTE></BODY></HTML> ------=_NextPart_000_000D_01C2FD19.369F1440-- Received on Mon 07 Apr 2003 06:20:25 PM PDT |
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