[meteorite-list] item#2183522064: ## BEAUTIFUL IRON METEORITE 843 GRAMM...

From: Steve Schoner <steve_schoner_at_meteoritecentral.com>
Date: Thu Apr 22 10:21:04 2004
Message-ID: <20030714032809.56732.qmail_at_web12707.mail.yahoo.com>

--- Sharkkb8_at_aol.com wrote:
>
> steve_schoner_at_yahoo.com writes:
>
> > I have a extreme hatred for E-bay, and its
> auctions,
> > and the mentality of it.
> >
>
> Cool.
>
> One of the listees who has responded to me
> off-list in the last few
> minutes, said the following (since he emailed me
> off-list, I will respect his
> anonymity):
>
> << Id have to agree with you completely. I never
> knew meteorites were so
> readily available til I purchased my first 7 months
> ago on ebay. I had zero
> knowlege of them before my first acquisition. After
> my first purchase my desire
> to learn more and collect more was incredible.
> I......... did well collecting
> specimens of the Park Forest fall. Had I not
> purchased my first meteorite on
> ebay, I doubt I would have searched or even had the
> knowlege to search a
> strewnfield. >>
>
> I'll bet Dr. Nininger would have LOVED ebay, if for
> no other reasons than
> those expressed above!
>
> Gregory
>

Hard to say what he would have said, AS HE IS NOT WITH
US.

Easy to bet on the opinion of a person deceased than
on that is alive and able to weigh in.

My opinion remains unchanged.

Steve Schoner





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Received on Sun 13 Jul 2003 11:28:09 PM PDT