[meteorite-list] The Most Interesting Meteorite Man in the World

From: Michael Blood <mlblood_at_meteoritecentral.com>
Date: Wed, 26 Jan 2011 21:31:55 -0800
Message-ID: <C966434B.162D9%mlblood_at_cox.net>

ARRRRRR,
        Only if 'e grows 'mself a beard an' be surrounded
by beautious wenches, ARRRRRR!


On 1/26/11 8:46 PM, "John L" <jl at hc.fdn.com> wrote:

>
> Hello all,
>
> Too Good to pass up.
> This is not only clever, to me this is a Classic!
>
> I want to print this post, have it professionally framed, meet with Mike and
> have him sign it (if he agrees), we'll both package it and send it to Capt.
> Blood for his auction in 2012.
>
> Yea/Nay?
>
> John Lutzon
> IMCA# 1896
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Larry Atkins" <thetoprok at aol.com>
> To: <meteoritemike at gmail.com>; <meteorite-list at meteoritecentral.com>
> Sent: Wednesday, January 26, 2011 9:34 PM
> Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] The Most Interesting Meteorite Man in the
> World
>
>
>> "My glasses are cross polarized." Now that's funny!
>>
>> Very Clever Michael,
>>
>> Stay Thirsty My Friend!
>>
>>
>> Sincerely,
>> Larry Atkins
>>
>> IMCA # 1941
>> Ebay alienrockfarm
>>
>>
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Michael Gilmer <meteoritemike at gmail.com>
>> To: meteorite-list at meteoritecentral.com
>> Sent: Wed, Jan 26, 2011 9:12 pm
>> Subject: [meteorite-list] The Most Interesting Meteorite Man in the World
>>
>>
>> Greetings List Members,
>>
>> Having just returned from hunting meteorites in Antarctica (in my
>> shorts), I thought I would share some of the things that make me - The
>> Most Interesting Meteorite Man in the World.
>>
>>
>> I once came home empty-handed from meteorite-hunting, just to see what
>> it felt like.
>>
>> Rare Earth magnets are attracted to me.
>>
>> My silver tongue sets off metal detectors.
>>
>> All of my finds are fully crusted and oriented.
>>
>> Museum curators give me their keys.
>>
>> My visual pairings are as accurate as an electron microprobe.
>>
>> Every meteorite in my collection is a main mass.
>>
>> If a meteorite from Venus is found, NonCom will name it after me.
>>
>> Property owners knock on my door after a meteorite fall.
>>
>> All of my meteorites have a pleasant aroma.
>>
>> Meteoriticists ask for my opinion.
>>
>> If you find a meteorite while hunting with me, it will always be an
>> achondrite.
>>
>> The Smithsonian has me on speed-dial.
>>
>> I can identify minerals and phases at a glance.
>>
>> All of my meteorwrongs turn out to be new types of meteorite.
>>
>> NASA's Johnson Space Center allows me to handle all of their
>> meteorites with bare hands.
>>
>> I have never lost a meteorite auction, and I never pay too much.
>>
>> My touch removes caliche.
>>
>> The meteorites I traded away are rusting, because they are sad and miss
>> me.
>>
>> Every year, a meteorite falls on my birthday.
>>
>> All of my export permits are approved instantly.
>>
>> I have memorized every Meteoritical Bulletin.
>>
>> If I witness a fireball, I can calculate exactly where the meteorite will
>> fall.
>>
>> My glasses are cross-polarized.
>>
>> My touch will etch a polished iron.
>>
>> I could have bought Meteor Crater, but I am waiting for a new one.
>>
>> Harvey Nininger had a tattoo of me.
>>
>> My chessboard is a slab of Esquel pallasite and the pieces are
>> polished lunaites.
>>
>> All of my pets can find meteorites.
>>
>> "No Trespassing" signs make an exception for me.
>>
>> More will be forthcoming, but right now, I am thirsty....
>>
>>
>> ----------------------------------------------------------------------
>> Mike Gilmer - Galactic Stone & Ironworks Meteorites
>>
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Received on Thu 27 Jan 2011 12:31:55 AM PST