[meteorite-list] A Big meteorite for sale
From: Aid Mohamed <aidmohamed_at_meteoritecentral.com>
Date: Fri, 30 Jan 2009 13:58:31 -0800 (PST) Message-ID: <511242.39537.qm_at_web111212.mail.gq1.yahoo.com> Hello list, I have a largest meteorite for sale, its tow pieces one weigh 19240g the other 50660g, who's interessing cantact me " Aidmohamed at rocketmail.com " who interessing can see it on this web: http://www.flickr.com/photos/34968236 at N08/. best regards Aid mohamed --- On Fri, 1/30/09, Adam Hupe <raremeteorites at yahoo.com> wrote: > From: Adam Hupe <raremeteorites at yahoo.com> > Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Tucson questions and predictions > To: "Adam" <meteorite-list at meteoritecentral.com> > Date: Friday, January 30, 2009, 9:26 PM > Hi Greg and List Members, > > You are right about it being expensive. The hotels and > rental car agencies jack up their prices to ridiculous > levels during the show. You cannot get a direct flight in > without passing through Phoenix where almost every flight is > overbooked. One year, Zann and I got bumped four times on a > guaranteed flight, not standby. > > I told myself after last year's show, I would never > attend again. It simply wasn't worth it anymore. In the > past, there were always some great deals to be had but very > few last year. I added up all of my travel expenses and > could have spent several weeks in Hawaii or taken a cruise > for what it cost to stay there less than a week. > > Add in the fact, that two different local motels, two years > in row, took it upon themselves to rip off funds from my > credit card and you get the idea. To add insult to injury, > even the crime ridden and bed bug infested motels on Miracle > Mile triple their prices during the show because Tucson > doesn't have the capacity to host this many guests > without them. One year, we booked on-line with a so-called > "two star rated motel" and got stuck in one these > units, complete with a crack pipe hidden in the disgusting > kitchenette. It smelt as if somebody had been buried > underneath it. Then there is the traffic problems due to > never ending road construction. > > I used to put up with all of this because it was great to > escape the rainy and ever cloudy Northwest for better > weather, the parties were fun and there used to be some > great deals. > > This year will probably be the last time I go to the Tucson > show. The only thing that brings me back this year is that > I enjoy talking to collectors and enthusists about > meteorites. I also have some unfinished business that needs > to be concluded this year. > > I do wish everybody who is attending a good time and > apologize for the negativity. The subject came up about how > expensive it is and I wanted to address this since it is a > sore spot with me. > > Best Regards, > > Adam > > ______________________________________________ > http://www.meteoritecentral.com > Meteorite-list mailing list > Meteorite-list at meteoritecentral.com > http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list Received on Fri 30 Jan 2009 04:58:31 PM PST |
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