[meteorite-list] Following people broke list rules yesterday
From: Dawn & Gerald Flaherty <grf2_at_meteoritecentral.com>
Date: Wed Nov 16 22:40:32 2005 Message-ID: <010c01c5eb28$8f0006d0$0502a8c0_at_GerryLaptop> woops! busted! list police got me. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Michael Farmer" <meteoritehunter_at_comcast.net> To: <meteorite-list_at_meteoritecentral.com> Sent: Wednesday, November 16, 2005 11:09 AM Subject: [meteorite-list] Following people broke list rules yesterday > I am tired of the pot calling the kettle black. > Some of us are human, we break rules occasionally. > This list will be dead if everyone wants to follow every rule to the tee. If > you break a rule, then email someone hours later about how they are breaking > the rules, you are a hypocrite. > The list rules > CLEARLY STATE > ALL messages must have something to do with meteorites. > Here is a sampling of yesterdays list rule-breakers. > > Anne Black, - > Michael Blood > Myself, Michael Farmer > Jerry Flaherty > gene a dees > Darren Garrison > There were more, just too many to post here. > > > > Not a peep about meteorites in here. > ------------------------------------------------------------------ > it is French and it is: hors d'oeuvres. It means literally "outside the > works" meaning it is not part of the main fare, just little things on the > side. > And usually not cakes. Were you thinking of "petits fours", those are > bit-size cakes. > > Anything else? :-) > > Anne M. Black > www.IMPACTIKA.com > IMPACTIKA at aol.com > President, I.M.C.A. Inc. > www.IMCA.cc > ---------------------------------------- > > Not if we've "just begun"! and even Albert E the great thought as much in > the twilight of his life(just begun that is) > Jerry Flaherty > > Nothing about meteorites in here. > -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ---- > MarkF mafer at imagineopals.com > Tue Nov 15 21:25:19 EST 2005 > > a.. Previous message: [meteorite-list] Hors d'oeuvres (very OT) > b.. Next message: [meteorite-list] way to go steve > c.. Messages sorted by: [ date ] [ thread ] [ subject ] [ author ] > > -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------ > > horses hooves > ----- Original Message ----- > From: <Impactika at aol.com> > To: <mlblood at cox.net>; <meteorite-list at meteoritecentral.com> > Sent: Tuesday, November 15, 2005 9:07 PM > Subject: [meteorite-list] Hors d'oeuvres (very OT) > > Nothing about meteorites here. > -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------------------------ > Michael, > Don't feel bad about the horse ovaries. I had the same problem ... > couldn't get it even close enough for the spell checker ... so I finally > remembered it was a two-part word and the first part was "hors". The rest > was easy. > OK ... I have to mention meteorites. I mention them all the time on my > Great Dane list and my Chihuahua list but they don't mind ... mostly because > I own the lists! Being a dictator has its good moments! > When I lived in the East Mountain area east of Albuquerque, the dark > skies and altitude made for a great observing site ... like my front yard. > One night around 1 AM, Mountain Time, I was looking for meteors to the > north of my location. For the last 4 nights and within 2 minutes either > side of 1 AM, there would be a small green meteor trail from south to north. > This night, I had another one but it disappeared behind some clouds due > north of me ... then re-appeared briefly below the cloud then I lost it. > Figuring the distance as best I could with only one sighting, I figured > it came down 2-to-3 miles north of me and was probably quite small in size. > I sure wish I could have found that one or at least had a second sighting on > it so I could get a loose fix and verify that I did, indeed, see it > penetrate the cloud and come out the bottom. That would have been > something, indeed ... but, alas! Maybe next time? > Now I live down 4,000 feet lower and the city lights of Albuquerque > pretty much mess up the unique observing I used to enjoy at altitude ... > but, thanks to heart trouble and several operations, I can no longer breathe > well at 7,500+ feet with my oxygen tank. > My life used to be much more interesting than this ... so please bear > with me. > > gene a dees > Albuquerque, New Mexico > USA > > > -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------ > > > a.. Previous message: [meteorite-list] way to go steve > b.. Next message: [meteorite-list] Ad - 77 Auctions Ending, Great Stuff! & > hors d'oeuvres... and now Pions > c.. Messages sorted by: [ date ] [ thread ] [ subject ] [ author ] > > -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------ > > Nothing in there about meteorites > -------------------------------------------------------------------------- --------------------- > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Gene Dees" <recon_jones at msn.com> > To: "Jerry A. Wallace" <jwal2000 at swbell.net> > Sent: Tuesday, November 15, 2005 3:43 PM > Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Ad - 77 Auctions Ending, Great Stuff! & > horsd'oeuvres... > > > Michael wrote: > > > >Dean, > > > > Are "pions" anything like peons? > > > > They are negatively charged pies. They are violently attracted to the faces > of positively charged people ... it's a lot like what goes on in a 3 Stooges > pie fight. > > Now for the on-topic part: A pie in the face is more fun than catching a > nickel-iron meteorite of similar mass right in the puss. Never happened to > me but, back in my Army days, I was in a freefall tracking position at > around 160 miles-per-hour when I caught a June bug in the mouth. It was > like getting hit by a hard-driven golf ball. Loosened 4 teeth and I was > spitting out bug parts for a while after landing. > > gene ... in Albuquerque > > Nothing about meteorites in here. > -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------------------------Darren > Garrison cynapse at charter.net > Tue Nov 15 22:42:32 EST 2005 > > a.. Previous message: [meteorite-list] Ad - 77 Auctions Ending, Great > Stuff! & hors d'oeuvres... and now Pions > b.. Next message: [meteorite-list] Ad - 77 Auctions Ending, Great Stuff! & > hors d'oeuvres... and now Pions > c.. Messages sorted by: [ date ] [ thread ] [ subject ] [ author ] > > -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------ > > On Tue, 15 Nov 2005 20:12:22 -0700, "Gene Dees" <recon_jones at msn.com> > wrote: > > > >Michael wrote: > > >> >Dean, > > >> > Are "pions" anything like peons? > > > > > > > > >They are negatively charged pies. They are violently attracted to the faces > > >of positively charged people ... it's a lot like what goes on in a 3 > >Stooges > > >pie fight. > > > Not particle physics fans, I see. :-) > > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pion > http://hyperphysics.phy-astr.gsu.edu/hbase/particles/hadron.html > > > Nothing about meteorites in here. > > > -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------ > > -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------------------------ > Not particle physics fans, I see. :-) > > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pion > http://hyperphysics.phy-astr.gsu.edu/hbase/particles/hadron.html > --------------------------------- > > Good sources! Thanks for those! > I was just having fun ... really. After all, slow people, the > neuron-challenged, and MODS* sufferers deserve to have fun, too. <grin> > Now ... according to the references, a "pion" is a "meson" ... and we > "Mesons" hold our lodge meetings on the second Tuesday of each month. > "Exotic Mesons"? Well, we 32? Scottish Rite Mesons hold our reunions twice > a year. Rumors have it that the "Mesons" control the wealth of the world > .. well, I'm still waiting for my piece of the action! > > *MODS ... "Medulla Oblongata Deficiency Syndrome" > > gene a dees ... in Albuquerque > > > -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------ > > > a.. Previous message: [meteorite-list] Ad - 77 Auctions > Nothing about meteorites in here. > -------------------------------------------------------------------------- -------------------------Michael > L Blood mlblood at cox.net > Tue Nov 15 16:45:08 EST 2005 > > a.. Previous message: [meteorite-list] Ad - 77 Auctions Ending, Great > Stuff! > b.. Next message: [meteorite-list] Ad - 77 Auctions Ending, Great Stuff! & > hors d'oeuvres... > c.. Messages sorted by: [ date ] [ thread ] [ subject ] [ author ] > > -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------ > on 11/15/05 1:22 PM, dean bessey at deanbessey at yahoo.com wrote: > > > while the rest of us pions have to eat cake? > > ----------- > Dean, > Are "pions" anything like peons? > And, while we're at it, I am writing an article and am including > commentary about eating little snacks before dinner and I cannot > come close enough to spelling it correctly to get the computer > spell checker to recognize the following word, spelled phonetically: > orderves - can anyone out there help me. > Just a pion looking for some help - er, make that a peon. > Ooops, I guess this isn't about meteorites, is it? Oh well, I guess > I am "special" and don't have to follow rules..... or do I? Gee, maybe > you have a point, Dean. But I don't think one individual (or brothers) > is/are the only one(s), now, is/are it/they ? > Still, how DO you spell "orderves?" > Best wishes, Michael > > > -- > "He is not a lover who does not love forever." - Euripides (485-406BC) > -- > http://costofwar.com/index-world-hunger.html > > Michael Blood, nothing about meteorites in this one. > --------------------------------------------Jerry A. Wallace jwal2000 at > swbell.net > Tue Nov 15 17:37:09 EST 2005 > > a.. Previous message: [meteorite-list] Ad - 77 Auctions Ending, Great > Stuff! > b.. Next message: [meteorite-list] Ad - 77 Auctions Ending, Great Stuff! > c.. Messages sorted by: [ date ] [ thread ] [ subject ] [ author ] > > -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------ > Hi Michael, > > That would be " hors d'oeuvres ". (Probably akin to some rare type of > French meteorite.) > > I have always pronounced that as "horse ovaries", which tends to raise > a few eyebrows at the fancier parties, but being Texan, I figger that's > close enough. > > Jerry > > Again, lots of talk about words, nothing about meteorites. > List rules broken again. > -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ----------------- > > > This isnt even all of them, so please, next time you get in a hissy about > someone breaking the rules, look at yourself in the mirror, review your own > posts, and make sure they all comply. > > Thanks > Mike Farmer > > > ______________________________________________ > Meteorite-list mailing list > Meteorite-list_at_meteoritecentral.com > http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list >Received on Wed 16 Nov 2005 10:39:46 PM PST |
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