Fwd: [MeteoriteCollectors] Re: [meteorite-list] Re: Pardon me, dude

From: Michael Farmer <meteoriteguy_at_meteoritecentral.com>
Date: Thu Apr 22 10:28:26 2004
Message-ID: <20031012153407.22187.qmail_at_web20914.mail.yahoo.com>

Bill, you hit the nail on the head. As in any field,
there are whacko's around. I hope they do not
discourage you, nor anyone else, no one should keep a
person from persuing their interest.
Mike Farmer
--- joseph_town_at_att.net wrote:
> For the record. The first experience I ever had with
> a meteorite dealer was
> only months ago. I placed a few adds on free ad
> sites asking for PF
> meteorites. I figured what the heck. The second
> person I heard from was
> Matteo. He badgered me to buy pf from him for $40g.
> I told him I was buying
> for a lot less here in Illinois. He then went on the
> met-line and started
> complaining about people like me making the market
> go to ruin or whatever
> that gibberish means. There's more to the story but
> the fact is that he was
> rude and very aggressive. I thought he was some
> crazy kid. If I didn't have
> so many years of business exp. I might have been
> intimidated or completely
> turned away from this wonderful new interest. I
> wonder how many other newbies
> he tries to stalk on the internet. Believe me, I
> know the difference between
> an honest inquiry and, for lack of a better word, a
> jerk that's trying to con
> me. I never intended to mention it but now it seems
> to have meaning. This guy
> is downright bizzare.
>
> Bill Kieskowski
>
>
> > Oh, by the way, I forgot, do you remember a few
> years
> > back, when the Italian theives shot and killed a 2
> > year old American child, the family was on
> holiday,
> > they tried to rob them and killed the baby, what
> did
> > the Americans do? The family gave the babies
> organs to
> > other sick Italian children, so that they might
> live.
> > Did America scream for them to be hunted down, no.
>
> > It is lunacy to judge a nation or it's people by
> what
> > any individual does. you have now shown that you
> are a
> > true piece of work.
> > DO NOT EVER try to buy anything from me again, I
> have
> > blocked you from ebay, and will promptly tell you
> > where to shove your request.
> > I hope other Italians are not like you.
> >
> > Note: forwarded message attached.
Received on Sun 12 Oct 2003 11:34:07 AM PDT