[meteorite-list] meteoriteblog.com anyone game?

From: meteoriteplaya_at_comcast.net <meteoriteplaya_at_meteoritecentral.com>
Date: Mon Feb 21 13:52:29 2005
Message-ID: <022120051852.19214.421A2DEB0001267A00004B0E22070032010E970E049F0A9B079D010A9B0A03_at_comcast.net>

Hi List

Dirk wrote:

<I do not know where the term "blog" came from.>

It derives from Web log.

There now we are all web geeks.....or should that be beeks. :)

Mike

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> Michael,
>   Thanks for your questions.  Blogs are a new form of
> media on the internet....such as a tabloid or new form
> of newspaper (some are biased, some factual, some
> lies, some urban ledgends).  I do not know where the
> term "blog" came from.  Blogs cover news that is not
> covered in the mainstream media....some covering
> topics that are government sensitive, FCC sensitive,
> slanderous or libelous, politically incorrect, etc. 
> An example of a Blog topic in meteorites....meteorite
> dealers arrested in stealing meteorites from other
> countries....MOST INFAMOUS...Ron Farrell, etc. 
> Another possible one,  who is making up names for
> meteorites that are transported or relocated. 
> Scumbags in the business, would be another possible
> topic.  Deadbeat customers.
> Blogs are from annomyous sources and the person who is
> posting remains unknown.
>   About postage to Japan; there has NEVER been a
> $25USD fee for registered mail to Japan...someone has
> told you incorrectly in the past at the USPO.  Most
> samples that I receive cost from $1.80-$2.60 for First
> Class and $8.00-11.00 Global Priority and 12-15$ for
> Registered.
>   I hope that this provides information to you and
> others that may have similar questions.
> 
> 
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