[meteorite-list] Stange Happenings in the Shop
From: Impactika_at_aol.com <Impactika_at_meteoritecentral.com>
Date: Thu Apr 22 10:27:45 2004 Message-ID: <1c5.10c59ad1.2cdddf03_at_aol.com> --part1_1c5.10c59ad1.2cdddf03_boundary Content-Type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit In a message dated 11/7/2003 10:31:38 PM Mountain Standard Time, Sharkkb8_at_aol.com writes: > <A HREF="mailto:adamhupe_at_comcast.net">adamhupe@comcast.net</A> writes: > > >> The bucket started to bubble (or boil, we are not sure) and a >> noxious brown cloud that smelt like rotten eggs permeated our shop gagging >> everybody present. We were tempted to call a hazmat team but decided to >> deal with the problem ourselves. We didn't have gas masks so we had to >> reenter the shop with wet towels over our faces, put the bucket outside and >> open the windows. Once we felt it was safe to go near the bucket we dumped >> out the contents on the driveway and hosed everything down. What we found >> was that this stuff not only removed the calcite but also etched the >> > > Now I don't feel quite so wussy for asking advice on how best to dispose of > some nitric a couple of weeks ago.....;-) > > > Gregory > Will you give the high-bidder the bucket (what's left of it) or a picture of the driveway as a souvenir???? I am sorry, but I had a good laugh on this one. Anne M. Black www. IMPACTIKA.com IMPACTIKA_at_aol.com IMCA #2356 --part1_1c5.10c59ad1.2cdddf03_boundary Content-Type: text/html; charset="US-ASCII" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable <HTML><FONT FACE=3Darial,helvetica><FONT SIZE=3D2 FAMILY=3D"SANSSERIF" FACE= =3D"Arial" LANG=3D"0">In a message dated 11/7/2003 10:31:38 PM Mountain Stan= dard Time, Sharkkb8_at_aol.com writes: <BR> <BR> <BR><BLOCKQUOTE TYPE=3DCITE style=3D"BORDER-LEFT: #0000ff 2px solid; MARGIN-= LEFT: 5px; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0px; PADDING-LEFT: 5px"> <A HREF=3D"mailto:adamhupe= _at_comcast.net">adamhupe@comcast.net</A> writes: <BR> <BR><BLOCKQUOTE TYPE=3DCITE style=3D"BORDER-LEFT: #0000ff 2px solid; MARGIN-= LEFT: 5px; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0px; PADDING-LEFT: 5px">The bucket started to bubbl= e (or boil, we are not sure) and a <BR>noxious brown cloud that smelt like rotten eggs permeated our shop gaggi= ng <BR>everybody present. We were tempted to call a hazmat team but decid= ed to <BR>deal with the problem ourselves. We didn't have gas masks so we ha= d to <BR>reenter the shop with wet towels over our faces, put the bucket outside=20= and <BR>open the windows. Once we felt it was safe to go near the bucket w= e dumped <BR>out the contents on the driveway and hosed everything down. What w= e found <BR>was that this stuff not only removed the calcite but also etched the <BR>meteorites from the outside and ate a large hole in the driveway. </BLOC= KQUOTE> <BR> <BR>Now I don't feel quite so wussy for asking advice on how best to dispose= of some nitric a couple of weeks ago.....;-) <BR> <BR>=20 <BR></FONT><FONT COLOR=3D"#ff0000" SIZE=3D3 FAMILY=3D"SCRIPT" FACE=3D"Comic= Sans MS" LANG=3D"0">Gregory</FONT><FONT COLOR=3D"#ff0000" SIZE=3D2 FAMILY= =3D"SCRIPT" FACE=3D"Comic Sans MS" LANG=3D"0">=20 <BR></BLOCKQUOTE> <BR> <BR></FONT><FONT COLOR=3D"#000000" SIZE=3D2 FAMILY=3D"SCRIPT" FACE=3D"Comic= Sans MS" LANG=3D"0">Will you give the high-bidder the bucket (what's left o= f it) or a picture of the driveway as a souvenir???? <BR>I am sorry, but I had a good laugh on this one. <BR> <BR></FONT><FONT COLOR=3D"#000000" SIZE=3D2 FAMILY=3D"SANSSERIF" FACE=3D"Ar= ial" LANG=3D"0">Anne M. Black <BR>www. IMPACTIKA.com <BR>IMPACTIKA_at_aol.com <BR>IMCA #2356</FONT></HTML> --part1_1c5.10c59ad1.2cdddf03_boundary-- Received on Sat 08 Nov 2003 12:54:11 AM PST |
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