[meteorite-list] Carrying idiots to Newcastle (and back)

[Michael L Blood]

Would you two please write each other OFF LIST.
        I would be grateful. Anyone else be grateful?
        Best wishes, Michael

on 12/26/07 2:19 AM, Jason Utas at meteoritekid at gmail.com wrote:


> E.P.,

> 

> I said I wouldn't argue the point anymore, but this is just insulting

> - after I say I'm to leave, you repeatedly bash me?  You're going into

> overkill here - one might almost think you're compensating for your

> own beliefs with this little romp-around.

> 

> Sterling himself just told you that the neutron release from an impact

> would be negligible compared to the levels about which you've been

> talking.

> He's the one disagreeing with you at this point; I've already told you

> that I've had enough of this idiotic discussion; as Darren (not

> 'Darryl,' as you incorrectly noted) put it, it's nothing but a waste

> of time to try to explain to you what the concept of 'proof' means, so

> there's no point in perpetuating your idiocy for all to read.  I had

> enough of this BS - if you want more of my end, by all means, try to

> draw me out, but, to be perfectly frank, I feel much less inclined to

> keep this argument even remotely civil given what you've just said.

> 

> At this point, it's clear; the only person here who knows less than

> impacts (out of the three of us) than me, is you, and I'm sure that if

> anyone else saw any insanity in my so-called ravings, etc, etc, I'm

> sure they'd tell me - they've certainly known me for long enough.

> Whereas I admitted that my knowledge was limited, and based on my

> understanding of Physics B (no calculus involved, though I'm learning

> that in another class), you failed to provide any mathematical or

> otherwise relevant credentials on your part when confronted with the

> question, ignoring it completely, as I'm sure you will again should

> you reply to this message (though now that I've said this, you might

> actually deal with it - who knows?).

> 

> Though I'm glad you saw the need to apologize...even if you did it for

> the wrong person.

> 

> I'll round this off with two quotes I think you should actually read,

> whether or not you decide to read whatever else I've written over the

> past week in the near future.

> 

> It is better to keep your mouth closed and let people think you are a

> fool than to open it and remove all doubt.

> Mark Twain (1835 - 1910)

> 

> Talk sense to a fool and he calls you foolish.

> Euripides (484 BC - 406 BC)

> 

> I'd say this is it for me, but if you continue with your...I have no

> other way of describing it other than 'immature' - messages (there's a

> reason no one is standing up and agreeing with you on any point you've

> so far put forth, in case you might not have noticed this *fact*), I

> probably will reply, seeing as we've left the arena of scientific

> discussion and you've now successfully, as I'm sure you wanted,

> brought it to blows.

> 

> Jason

> 

> On Dec 25, 2007 10:26 PM, E.P. Grondine <epgrondine at yahoo.com> wrote:

>> Hi all -

>> 

>> For those trying to work out the pathology of Jason's

>> mental defect, consider his claim here:

>> 

>>> And you call me biased....maybe to the 'theory' that

>> KE = 1/2mv^2, I suppose.

>>> I've only been arguing based on impact dynamics and

>>> known facts.

>> 

>> You know and I know and (nearly) everyone else here

>> knows that Jason's understanding of impact dynamics is

>> nil, zero, zip, nada. Sterling has been through them

>> with him again and again and again and again and

>> again, and they still don't sink in - as for some

>> strange reason Jason thinks that he already knows

>> them.

>> 

>> As Jason's obliviousness extends to the hard data, I

>> give up. Not another minute of my time.

>> 

>> As Jason's ravings are not only interfering with the

>> Arctic Iron search, but have also taken away important

>> space for commercial notices, my apologies not only to

>> the hunters but to the dealers here as well.

>> 

>> good hunting, and a prosperous new year to all,

>> E.P. Grondine

>> Man and Impact in the Americas

>> 

>> 

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