[meteorite-list] "Meteorite" Magazine
From: M come Meteorite Meteorites <mcomemeteorite2004_at_meteoritecentral.com>
Date: Tue Nov 8 01:02:47 2005 Message-ID: <20051108060245.87488.qmail_at_web26209.mail.ukl.yahoo.com> But I not have understand, the overseas persons receive the last number of Meteorite? Or we have to request to Christine Schiff a copy? Matteo --- Notkin <geoking_at_notkin.net> ha scritto: > Dear Friends and Listees: > > I have been in frequent contact with Joel's wife, > Christine Schiff, and > she tells me that Joel's condition is "serious" but > that "he will get > better." > > I began writing for "Meteorite" in 1998 and had the > great good fortune > to become closely involved with it over the > succeeding years. As many > of you know, I wrote regular feature articles, news > stories, book > reviews, designed ads for a number of you good > people, and worked with > Joel on re-designing the magazine's logo and cover > back in 2000 (the > first issue with the new look was Feburary, 2001). > As I said in an > interview with Paul and Jim of "Meteorite Times," > "my professional > relationship with the magazine remains one of the > most satisfying > aspects of my life." > > Having worked in some form of publishing pretty much > non-stop since I > was a teenager, I know what a Herculean effort it is > to produce, at > home, with a limited budget, a magazine of such > quality. Just getting > the thing out on time every three months was a > massive accomplishment, > but Joel, Christine, Aaron, and their associate > editors and supporters > also maintained an extremely high level of accuracy > and integrity -- > not to mention the translations, subscriptions, > mailings, etc. It's a > mammoth task and I salute the Schiff family and > friends for making that > magazine so well and for so long. That kind of > sustained effort really > takes a lot out of you, and now that publication has > ceased, it's time > for Joel and family to enjoy lots of free time with > the knowledge of a > job well done. > > I should point out that neither Joel nor Christine > are on the Meteorite > List, so they may not yet have seen your kind posts > of support. I will > personally forward every one of those posts to > Christine, as well as > any others that may be forthcoming. I gather Joel is > not up to > answering email at the moment, so it might be best > to post your thought > to the List, rather than send them to him > personally. > > I'm sure you will all join me in sending Joel our > most sincere wishes > for a rapid recovery. > > > Sincerely, > > Geoff N. > > ______________________________________________ > Meteorite-list mailing list > Meteorite-list_at_meteoritecentral.com > http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list > M come Meteorite - Matteo Chinellato Via Triestina 126/A - 30030 - TESSERA, VENEZIA, ITALY Email: mcomemeteorite2004_at_yahoo.it Sale Site: http://www.mcomemeteorite.it Collection Site: http://www.mcomemeteorite.info MSN Messanger: spacerocks at hotmail.com EBAY.COM:http://members.ebay.com/aboutme/mcomemeteorite/ ___________________________________ Yahoo! Messenger: chiamate gratuite in tutto il mondo http://it.messenger.yahoo.com Received on Tue 08 Nov 2005 01:02:45 AM PST |
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