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

[Mark]

One of the new assoc prof my last term at school (2003) was an astronomy 
prof
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "AL Mitterling" <almitt at kconline.com>
To: <meteorite-list at meteoritecentral.com>
Sent: Monday, January 07, 2008 9:13 PM
Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] 10 Reasons Why Everyone Should Own A 
Meteorite!



> Hi Ruben and all,

>

> I'd say that Anne has hit it on the head pretty good, list arguments and 

> some of the other negativity that sometimes rears it's ugly head here. It 

> is also the reason we have lost a lot of good people who were once 

> interested in meteorites. It is why we don't have school kids coming here 

> to ask questions and so forth. Some of the the people creating this 

> non-sense, dealers and so forth are their own worst enemies by chasing 

> people away by their actions and from this wonderful hobby.

>

> There use to be less women interested in astronomy when I was first 

> interested but it seem time are changing (for the better) and you see more 

> and more women at astronomy club meetings and participating in observing 

> these days. I suspect as time goes on

> we'll see more women participating in the hobby.

>

> --AL Mitterling

>

>

> Impactika at aol.com wrote:

>

> Because we don't participate in the arguments on the List, or go meteorite 

> hunting, does not mean we are not interested.

>

>

>

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