[meteorite-list] 10 Reasons Why Everyone Should Own A Meteorite!

[Pete Pete]

Hi, all,

My post was meant as levity.
I hope no one is taking this thread personally or seriously!

Think of it this way: female interest in meteorites can be correlated to membership in MENSA - the 2% elite!

Cheers,
Pete





> Date: Mon, 7 Jan 2008 12:26:33 -0800

> From: meteoritemall at yahoo.com

> To: meteorite-list at meteoritecentral.com

> Subject: [meteorite-list] 10 Reasons Why Everyone Should Own A Meteorite!

>

> Hi all,

> This is funny. Anne why are you mad? I admitted that

> there were 3 or 4 other women - you named 6 more -

> besides you and Maria. Besides, It wasn't meant as a

> "dis", or "slam" to women. It wasn't meant to be

> derogatory in any way. I just made a statement. Women

> for the most part DO NOT TAKE PART in meteorites or

> meteorite hunting.

>

> So what is your point again? That there are 8 women on

> this list, or that there are 25, maybe 50 even? There

> are (I've been told) over 700 people on this list. If

> that's true and there are even 50 women that are

> really into meteorite hunting or collecting on here.

> Where are they?

>

> I'm not talking about our wife's, girlfriends, sisters

> or mothers. I'm taking about women that like

> meteorites just because they are meteorites. Like

> yourself, Maria, and a few others.

>

> Men are the majority and most women are not at all

> that interested in meteorites or meteorite hunting.

>

> Now, contrast that to my last hobby, Music. More than

> half of all people in attendance were women.

>

>

>

>

>

> Ruben Garcia

> Phoenix, Arizona

> http://www.mr-meteorite.com

>

>

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