[meteorite-list] AD-Large (?) Rare Specimens-Still No Reserves!
From: Michael Fowler <mqfowler_at_meteoritecentral.com>
Date: Wed, 15 Sep 2010 08:57:53 -0500 Message-ID: <246645E9-6915-4B33-A875-AB4C13F58205_at_mac.com> On Sep 14, 2010, at 8:37 PM, Michael Fowler wrote: > Hi Count, > > It wasn't meant at a dig at Adam. I've bought from him (and many others). > > However, and this is a big however, I think sellers feel the need to hype their merchandise much more than is necessary or productive. After all, to be able to buy and hold in your hands a piece of another planet is the most amazing thing. Why hype it? > > I think the words large and museum quality are so overused as to have almost lost their meaning. I recently saw a 900 gram Campo described as museum quality!!!! > > Sincerely, > > Mike Fowler > Chicago > > And yes, humor can sometimes be a kinder gentler way to get your point across. > > > >> Mike said "..my mouth was salivating at the possibilities.. " Then I saw that the largest was only 388 miligrams..." "...maybe next time.." >> >> Hey Mike, >> >> Call Adam up and he'll sell you as big a piece as you want. I've seen him do it. He holds more main masses of planetary then anyone I know. Wasn't your dig a bit uncalled for... or was it was a errant attempt at humour. >> >> Counr Deiro >> IMCA 3536 > Received on Wed 15 Sep 2010 09:57:53 AM PDT |
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